Alaa Hajabdo

Program and Community Coordinator with experience supporting workshops, training programmes, community initiatives, and stakeholder engagement activities. Holds a Master's degree in International Business Communication and has coordinated 10+ workshops and community programmes covering child protection, strategic planning, risk management, case management, and community development. Skilled in workshop delivery, stakeholder engagement, programme logistics, reporting, and community-focused initiatives.

Project & Program Planner at Shamaa Organization (2021-03 – 2021-11)

• Coordinated and supported the delivery of 10+ workshops and community programmes covering child protection, strategic planning, case management, risk management, reproductive health, and community development.
• Managed programme logistics, including scheduling, participant communication, venue preparation, training materials, refreshments, and on-site support.
• Coordinated with facilitators and speakers to ensure smooth programme delivery and participant engagement.
• Prepared post-workshop reports, documentation, and activity summaries for management and stakeholders.
• Supported community events and awareness initiatives, coordinating volunteers and operational requirements.

Event Executive Intern at Dome Exhibitions (2024-12 – 2025-02)

• Supported the planning and coordination of exhibitions and business events.
• Assisted with exhibitor communication, event logistics, and operational preparations.
• Coordinated with vendors, stakeholders, and internal teams to support smooth event execution.
• Contributed to event documentation and administrative coordination.

• Master of International Business Communication – Asia Pacific University / De Montfort University UK (2022-11 – 2023-11)

• Bachelor of International Relations – National University (2016-09 – 2020-10)