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taslima akter

Senior Manager

Highest degree :

Masters

Field of study :

Communication Créativité Evènementiel

Location :

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Citizenships :

Bangladeshi

Experience :

9 Year(s)

Countries :

Bangladesh

Gender :

Female

Sectors :

NGO, Private Enterprises

Experience

Senior Manager

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Tiger New Energy

February 2025

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July 2025

Plan and implement company brand image and positioning strategies to ensure consistency across all communication channels. Write, edit, and proofread social media content to maintain quality, accuracy, and brand alignment prior to publication. Develop photography, advertising, and videography plans, and provide creative direction to produce compelling visual and video stories. Create, review, and manage the LinkedIn content calendar, ensuring timely execution and consistent engagement. Lead strategic meetings with diverse stakeholders and advise senior management on safeguarding the organization’s image, values, and reputation. Guide website, design, and marketing teams in developing clear, effective, and audience-focused content and messaging. Maintain and optimize SEO-driven content to expand reach and effectively engage target audiences. Manage media relations, including coordination with newspapers, television channels, influencers, and press release publications. Write high-quality articles for websites and contribute to policy advocacy and thought leadership initiatives.

MEL Manager

Dhaka

BRAC

March 2023

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February 2025

 Prepare Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) reports using field data, leveraging digital tools such as Canva, PowerPoint, photo-based AI tools, and other visualization platforms.  Collect qualitative and quantitative data from the field and develop impact stories that reflect project outcomes and social media influence.  Lead USAID DIS reporting, utilizing digital tools and data analysis to present clear, accurate, and timely project updates to donors.  Coordinate with and guide the design team in developing banners, taglines, key messages, layouts, and core content for MEL materials, including Theory of Change (ToC), MEL frameworks, report cover pages, and standardized templates.  Conduct community consultations across multiple districts in Bangladesh, design questionnaires that clearly capture project messages, and ensure accessible, well-structured content for community engagement.  Facilitate trainings and orientations on project guidelines, ensuring clarity, participation, and adherence to standards.  Draft speeches for the Executive Director and other distinguished guests, and prepare supporting media and communication materials.  Organize and oversee inception meetings, grant award ceremonies, and other periodic project events, ensuring effective coordination and smooth execution.

MEL & Reporting Lead

Dhaka

BRAC University

August 2021

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March 2023

Develop step-by-step training modules for community members, ensuring the content, tone, and language are clear and accessible to achieve effective message delivery. Conduct trainings and workshops for project participants and UNICEF staff on Social Cohesion and Resilience, fostering knowledge and practical skills. Design MEL frameworks and visual charts, leveraging digital communication tools to maximize visibility and impact for donors and project partners. Participate in strategic meetings with government authorities (RRRC), ISCG, partner organizations, NGOs, and civil society actors in Cox’s Bazar. Coordinate with the communications team to deliver materials, content, and multimedia assets (photos, videos) suitable for internal and external sharing. Facilitate MEL framework-related trainings and meetings with both national and international participants. Write articles for press and media to enhance organizational visibility and branding. Collect and archive photographs and videos for documentation purposes, ensuring timely access to information for internal dissemination and senior management reporting.

Program Monitoring Officer

Tala, Satkhira

Uttaran

October 2020

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May 2021

Conduct field visits to climate-vulnerable areas in Khulna and Satkhira for assessments, studies, and data collection. Facilitate focus group discussions, collect raw data, and perform analysis using digital tools such as Excel, SPSS, and other statistical software. Collect and manage information using digital survey tools including Kobo, SurveyMonkey, Google Forms, and others. Prepare visually engaging reports with charts and graphical presentations using communication tools to effectively convey project findings and key messages. Develop and facilitate training sessions, including creation of training content and materials designed for social media platforms such as Facebook and YouTube. Write compelling project stories, donor reports, and other relevant content for internal and external audiences. Engage with local media in Satkhira, organize journalist conferences, and share project updates to ensure coverage in print and digital media outlets.

Senior Officer

Dhaka

CSBF Health Center

June 2018

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November 2020

 Maintain effective corporate communication with existing and potential partners, including the development and management of MoUs, agreements, and service-oriented collaborations. Prepare high-quality presentations, communication materials, and content tailored to specific target audiences to ensure clarity, impact, and alignment with organizational goals. Establish and manage official social media platforms, ensuring regular content updates, audience engagement, and monitoring of reach and performance metrics. Support the development and implementation of HR and administrative policies, ensuring compliance while maintaining consistency with the organization’s values and public image. Provide strategic guidance on messaging and content creation to enhance public engagement, visibility, and credibility across digital platforms. Plan and coordinate corporate events, liaise with media partners, and support crisis communication and reputation management efforts when required.

Project Manager

Dhaka

Face of Art Technologies

August 2017

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June 2018

Manage the BSTI-funded project, including intervention planning, implementation oversight, and effective team coordination. Serve as the project focal point for communication and coordination with BSTI and other relevant stakeholders and partners. Plan and organize events, workshops, and seminars to disseminate project knowledge, findings, and key insights to target audiences. Support website content development as a lead writer, contributing to content creation for other organizational projects as required. Review, edit, and refine reports and documents prepared by team members to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency. Coordinate social media platforms, including content development and visual planning, to enhance audience reach and engagement. Develop social media strategies and monitor media outreach and performance to ensure effective visibility and impact.

Education

International Relations

Dhaka

University of Dhaka

February 2021

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September 2022

hold a post-graduation diploma in International Relations, which has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of global politics and diplomacy. Through my studies, I have gained knowledge in areas such as international security, human rights, development, and globalization, which have given me a deep understanding of the issues and challenges facing the international community. The program also provided me with the analytical and critical thinking skills necessary to understand and evaluate the dynamics of international relations, including the causes and consequences of conflict and cooperation among nations. Additionally, I have developed an understanding of various theoretical perspectives that shape the field of international relations. Overall, my diploma in International Relations has enabled me to approach global issues with a well-rounded, multidisciplinary perspective.

Governance & Development Studies

Dhaka

Jahangirnagar University

October 2021

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December 2022

I completed my Master of Governance and Development Studies at Jahangirnagar University, where I explored how institutions, policies, and development systems shape people’s lives. The program strengthened my understanding of governance frameworks, public policy, and development planning, and gave me hands-on experience through research and field-based projects. This academic journey helped me build a strong foundation in analyzing complex development challenges and designing practical, evidence-based solutions.

Bachelor in Media Studies and Journalism

Dhaka

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh

September 2013

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October 2017

I have completed a Bachelor's degree in Media Studies & Journalism with a major in Communication from the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh. Through my degree program, I gained a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practice of media and communication, including the history, politics, and economics of media, as well as the techniques and technologies used in journalism and media production. I learned about the role of media in shaping public opinion and influencing policy decisions, as well as the ethical and legal considerations that guide professional media practices. Additionally, I had the opportunity to develop my skills in research, writing, and critical thinking through a variety of coursework and hands-on projects. Overall, my degree provided me with a strong foundation in media studies and journalism, equipping me with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in this field.

Bachelor of Business Administration

Dhaka

National University

July 2010

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August 2014

I have completed a Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Accounting from Eden College. Through this degree, I have gained a strong understanding of financial management principles and practices, as well as the ability to analyze and interpret financial data. I have also developed skills in accounting systems, financial analysis and forecasting, cost management, and financial statement preparation. Additionally, I have learned about various business management theories and practices, which have provided me with a broader perspective on how organizations operate and how to make strategic business decisions. Overall, this degree has equipped me with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in roles related to accounting, finance, and business management.

Awards & Certificates

Best Camper

Dhaka

WSDA

2017

It was youth campaign award

Languages
English
Speak
Excellent
Read
Excellent
Write
Excellent
Skills

Project Management

Project Coordination

Strategic Communication Planning

Negotiation

Crisis Management