SARA ASSAD-Current Address: Doha, Qatar: + -
Permanent Address: Amman, Jordan: + -
October 2013- Present
Mövenpick Hotel West Bay Doha, Marketing & Communications Manager:
Department Head. Responsible for creating and implementing PR and marketing strategies and plans for
the Hotel; building relationships with the media and clients; supervising content production and ROI;
arranging press conferences and events; overseeing social media PR strategies and implementing them,
as well as all digital marketing campaigns and marketing. Also responsible for all media placements,
hotel collateral and image in the market.
January 2012- May 2013
Four Seasons Hotel Amman, Director of Public Relations: Department Head. Responsible for creating
and implementing PR strategies and plans for the Hotel; building relationships with the media and
clients; supervising content production and ROI; arranging press conferences and events; overseeing
social media PR strategies and implementing them, as well as all digital marketing campaigns and
marketing. Responsible for all media placements, Hotel collateral and image.
October 2010- January 2012 The Online Project, Content Manager:
Responsible for creating, editing and writing content for social media channels of our clients. Managing
a team of content writers and developers in Jordan and aboard.
January 2007- October 2010 Al Faridah for Specialized Publications UMEN, U Magazine Publications
Editor, Writer-At-Large, and Contributor:
Started as a writer, promoted to Editor within three months. Wrote and edited articles, as well as
created content calendars and themes. Responsible for the entire content of the magazines. Managed
team under the supervision of the Editor in Chief.
EDUCATION:
September 2002 - December 2005 Lynn University, Boca Raton, Florida
Graduation Date: December, 2005
Degree: Bachelor of Arts: Major: Journalism and Mass Media (Honors)
High School Amman Baccalaureate School, Amman Jordan
Graduation date: May, 2002: International Baccalaureate (IB) Degree
Honors: -Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL, Honors awarded for GPA (September 2002-December 2005)
Awarded “Who’s Who Among College Students” Award in May 2005
Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Languages: Spoken/ Written English and Arabic
References available upon request.
Portfolio and writing samples available upon request