Mihiret Fekadu Melese
Professional Video Blogger
What You’ll Find Here
Good communication
Logical thinking
Public speaking
content creation
Creative design
Problem-solving
Time management
About Me
I am a Press and Communications Advisor Experienced for more than 10 years in communications and media engagement, monitoring press and media coverage, Public Diplomacy, Leadership, graphic design, video and photo production, story writing, building productive relationships with press and media professionals, preparing, and disseminating media products, coordinating off-site and in-house media events, advising on and establishing appropriate media venues.
“A genuine smile can communicate pleasant emotions such as happiness, acceptance, and appreciation”
Awards & Achievements
01. Main Camera
RET Monsta 8K II Ultra Vision
02. Main Lens
Eget 70-200mm f/2.8 Sport
03. Camera Gimbal
Ultric Steady Pro Maxx
04. Tripod
Blandit Travel Posuere 2 Go
Areas of specialization
Marketing and Visibility
Developing and implementing a Communication Strategy:
I have developed a communication strategy for different organizations ( for Israel Embassy in Ethiopia, Union of Ethiopian women and children Associations (UEWCA), Faith in Action (FIA), International Rescue Committee (IRC))
preparation of communication and visibility reports:
For most donor reports visibility and communication report is essential, sometimes mandatory. I am aware of how to prepare communication and visibility reports which include high-quality pictures with captions and informed consent, human interest stories, testimonies, and proof of the visibility materials that have been done according to the donor’s visibility guide.
Planning and execution of marketing and visibility budgets.
I am well experienced with managing communications department budgets and visibility lines in different projects.
Training and advising staff on donor rules and regulations on branding and marketing
I am a certified communications and media engagement core trainer and coach (CTC). I with my peers developed a communications and media engagement trainer’s module for Plan International under the women’s Voice leadership project. I had conducted much training for different organizations and associations on different topics, including communications and branding. Please see the links below for additional information.
Training the field staff on preparations of reports, success stories, and other Audiovisual trials:
I am a great facilitator and I enjoy training staff on communications. I have training materials prepared on communications basics, story writing, photography, and donor visibility compliance.
production of audiovisual materials that can be used for the purposes of Marketing
I produce posters, videos, and other audiovisual materials. I have graphics design and video editing skills.