I am a dedicated journalist committed to delivering accurate, engaging, and impactful stories that inform and inspire the public while upholding the highest ethical standards in media. I contribute to the media landscape by covering social and cultural events with depth and sensitivity, conducting compelling interviews, and highlighting the richness of local and global cultures through journalism. I am seeking to pursue a career in journalism that blends my love of literature and storytelling, focusing on reviewing Arab and international literary works and engaging readers through insightful analysis and thoughtful reporting.

Howaida Alhassan

I am a dedicated journalist committed to delivering accurate, engaging, and impactful stories that inform and inspire the public while upholding the highest ethical standards in media. I contribute to the media landscape by covering social and cultural events with depth and sensitivity, conducting compelling interviews, and highlighting the richness of local and global cultures through journalism. I am seeking to pursue a career in journalism that blends my love of literature and storytelling, focusing on reviewing Arab and international literary works and engaging readers through insightful analysis and thoughtful reporting.

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I am a dedicated journalist committed to delivering accurate, engaging, and impactful stories that inform and inspire the public while upholding the highest ethical standards in media. I contribute to the media landscape by covering social and cultural events with depth and sensitivity, conducting compelling interviews, and highlighting the richness of local and global cultures through journalism.

I am seeking to pursue a career in journalism that blends my love of literature and storytelling, focusing on reviewing Arab and international literary works and engaging readers through insightful analysis and thoughtful reporting.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelancer - Arabic Editor at AL Saayigh Company
December 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Writing session descriptions and proposing sessions for the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. Writing bios for exhibition guests and session speakers.
Cultural Editor, Article Writer at AL Ittihad Newspaper
September 1, 2017 - March 1, 2025
Cover all social & cultural events in AL Ain city; conduct interviews. Review latest Arabic & International literary publications.
Journalist at Muslim Council of Elders / Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
April 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Covering seminars for their pavilion.
Script Writing at Qissat Makan Show
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Selecting shooting locations & guests; defining topics for each guest; interviewing the guests (From Behind The Camera).
Website Content Developer at Abu Dhabi Authority For Cultural & Heritage
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Developed the content of www.turathuna.ae Website.
Columnist at Rose Magazine
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Wrote a monthly article titled "Once Upon a Time" On Arab Woman.
Article Writer at AL Mashhad Newspaper
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Wrote a weekly article. Published a series of stories titled "Flavor Of Home".
Producer at The Saudi Economic Channel
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Producer at Egyptian Television
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2006

Education

Diploma In Artistic Criticism at Academy Of Arts - Higher Institute Of Artistic Criticism
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
Bachelor Of Arts - Theater Department at Helwan University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

Certificate Of Participation & Appreciation
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Certificate Of Appreciation
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2011
Workshop AL Tawe ya Kindergarten
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Certificate Of Appreciation Cairo Theatre Authority Egyptian Playwright Festival, 1st Edition
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality