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Kholoud Harb

@kholoudharb

Communication Officer at Catalytic Action developing communication strategies and managing social media.

At Catalytic Action, I develop and implement communication strategies, manage social media platforms, and create content for newsletters and press releases.

At Badael – SARD Network, I developed communication plans and created content for websites, social media, newsletters, and reports. I also supported media relations, stakeholder engagement, and events.

My work has included project communications for Shouf Biosphere Reserve’s “BioConnect” project and digital content production for Al Jadeed TV. I hold a Master’s Degree in Science of Information and Communication from Lebanese University – Faculty of Information & Journalism, and I’m fluent in English and Arabic.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Communication Officer

Current

Catalytic Action

Jun 2025 - Present (1 year 3 months)

Developing and implementing communication strategies, managing social media platforms, creating content for newsletters and press releases, and coordinating with team members to ensure consistent messaging.

Communication Strategy Social Media Management Content Creation Newsletters Press Releases

Communication Coach

Good Shepherds Sisters

Mar 2025 - May 2025 (2 months)

Provided one-on-one coaching sessions focused on enhancing communication skills, delivered training on effective communication within organizations, and facilitated personalized development plans for coachees.

Communication Coaching Training Organizational Communications Development Plan Feedback

Communication Officer

Badael – SARD Network

Sep 2024 - May 2025 (8 months)

Developed and implemented communication strategies, created and managed content for various channels, built media relations, managed social media platforms, and engaged stakeholders.

Communication Strategy Content Creation Media Relations Social Media Management Stakeholder Engagement Internal Communications

Project Communication Officer

Shouf Biosphere Reserve

Nov 2022 - Sep 2023 (10 months)

Set up the communication plan for an EU-funded project, coordinated communication activities and events, and supported the development and maintenance of website and social media platforms.

Communication Planning Content Production Event Coordination Social Media Management Media Relations Donor Reporting

Administrative Coordinator & Social Media Executive

Tadd-art Dubai

Apr 2022 - Mar 2023 (11 months)

Researched industry topics, formed and executed social media plans, managed company pages, and analyzed social data to improve engagement.

Social Media Strategy Content Creation Community Engagement Analytics Collaboration

Communication Officer

The Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action – CeSSRA

Jul 2022 - Oct 2022 (3 months)

Planned and implemented the centre's communication strategy, liaised with media outlets, developed email bulletins, and tracked the visibility and outreach of projects and publications.

Communication Strategy Media Relations Email Marketing Analytics Event Support Website Management

Digital Content Producer

Al Jadeed TV

Dec 2021 - Feb 2022 (2 months)

Researched industry topics, prepared well-structured drafts, edited and proofread pieces, conducted keyword search and used SEO guidelines to optimize content, and coordinated with editing and uploading teams.

Content Writing Editing SEO Social Media YouTube Research

Research Project Assistant

Baakline National Library

Jul 2020 - Jul 2021 (1 year)

Collected information from various resources, handled audio records and materials, completed interview transcriptions, and adhered to confidentiality guidelines.

Research Transcription Record keeping Confidentiality Attention To Detail

Communication & Event Planning Assistant

Ministry of Public Health Emergency Primary Healthcare Resto

Aug 2016 - Dec 2019 (3 years 4 months)

Implemented and monitored a communication strategy, coordinated media and communication activities, developed press releases, and assisted in planning and implementing events.

Communication Strategy Media Relations Event Planning Press Releases Stakeholder Communication Budget Monitoring Training Material Development

Social Media Specialist

Baakline National Library

Oct 2014 - Jan 2016 (1 year 3 months)

Built and executed social media strategy, generated and published daily content, optimized library pages, and collaborated with other departments to manage the library's reputation.

Social Media Strategy Content Creation Community Engagement Platform Optimization Collaboration

Assistant English Teacher - KG2

Amjad High School

Sep 2014 - Sep 2015 (1 year)

Assisted classroom teachers in coordinating instructional efforts, prepared lesson materials, presented subject matter, and supervised students.

Teaching Assistance Lesson Planning Classroom Management Student supervision

Customer Service, Executive Assistant

PlazaServices

Jan 2014 - Sep 2014 (8 months)

Used office software, managed filing systems, organized office layout, arranged meetings with customers, and responded to customer enquiries and complaints.

Customer Service Office Administration Filing System Meeting Coordination Complaint Handling