Rizwan Ahmed Khan
C ell : +9 2 30 2 8 2 92 8 1 4
E - mai l : z eh n k ar s @g ma il .co m & riz w an .kh an @a m an fo u n d at ion .or g
Objective
Professional
Experience
Seeking a challenging career in a dynamic environment where my passion and skills coupled with my
experience for a meaningful contribution in overall exposure and growth of the organization.
Freelance Translator & Copy writer, TCS Private Limited - February 2011 to present www.tcs.com.pk
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Copy writing & translation of corporate communications including policies, SoPs, Code of Conduct, copy writing for
internal newsletters and marketing collateral. Scripts for radio promos, speeches, Urdu Presentations etc.
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Copy writing and translation of training manuals and operational procedures.
Assistant Manager Marketing & Communication, AmanHealth - December 15, 2011 to present
The Aman Foundation is a not-for-profit organization, endeavors to serve as a model to catalyze social development in
Pakistan. www.amanfoundation.org
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Developed Marketing & Media Plans and strategies for business units. Ensuring the execution of activities as per
marketing plans of business units.
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Developed Subscription Model for Sustainability of AmanHealth projects including Ambulance, Telehealth, AmanGhar
and Community Health Programs.
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Copy writing for marketing collateral, TVCs, RBT scripts, Radio promos, SMSs, Zabta-e-Akhlaq (Code of Conduct),
Policies, SOPs, analysis, presentations and various Urdu communications.
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Responsible for all ATL & BTL activities, from concept to execution. Working as internal source to create, maintain and
utilized the marketing database for ongoing and future marketing activities.
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Liaison with advertising agency, contractors & suppliers for the execution of marketing services. Liaison for
departmental PRs, budgeting, processing, quotations, negotiations, contracts, execution and payments.
Assistant Manager Projects, Healthcare Services, The Aman Foundation - February, 2010 to December 15,
2011
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Successfully completed the expansion of Emergency Medical Services Network throughout the city and supervised the
fabrication of 08 ambulance stations throughout Karachi. Searching of locations, design, fabrication and liaison with
operational team to ‘make it as required’.
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Project management and supervision for the creation of EMS Control & Command Center and Telehealth Call Center.
Responsible for ensuring the execution and completion of all Healthcare Services projects.
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Urdu Translation and copy writing for various manuals, policies, telehealth scripts and procedures etc.
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Liaison as vocal point with internal customers as well as architects, suppliers, government departments and other
stakeholders for various projects. Have honor the provide training to Ambulance station coordinators for best
utilization of computer applications for their routine tasks.
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Fruitfully accomplished the entire procedure of VHF wireless licenses and frequencies for Aman Foundation with
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Federal Allocation Board and Survey of Pakistan.
Assistant Manager – Business Relations & Support, Octara Private Limited - From 2004 to February 2010
Octara Private Limited is a Business Information management company of the largest logistics group of
Pakistan linked with corporate trainings, event management and corporate publications. www.octara.com,
www.tranzum.com
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Led Marketing, Business Relationships, Sales and Operations for all Octara activities in Pakistan & UAE including
conferences, road Shows, dramas, award shows, corporate training workshops, corporate gatherings, exhibitions &
other marketing & PR events.
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Supervision of marketing and sales team for communications, social networking of organization and closing deals with
clients, vendors, partners and analysis for overall P & Ls of all projects.
zehnkars@gmail.com
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Played instrumental role in successful event management internationally and locally for mega events including Media
& Marketing Festival Karachi, Asia Pacific GSM Conference Lahore, Euromoney Pakistan Investment Conference,
Islamabad, Pakistan Investment Market Road Shows at Dubai and Abu Dhabi, 10th Management Convention by
MAP, World Telecom Day conference in Lahore.
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Event Management of 15+ other conferences, 25+ corporate events and 300+ public workshops, various in-house
training workshops and miscellaneous events.
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Urdu Copy Writing and Translation for corporate communications, SOPs, advertisements, themes, speeches etc.
Development of internal newsletters for TCS, HBL, UBL and SHV Energy Pakistan. Copywriting of Radio Promos,
TVCs, road shows for Radio (FM-100, FM-101).
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Achieved Best Essay Writing [Urdu] Award and Best Suggestions Award in 2004. Urdu Script writing for Musical Gala,
speech writing for the management of UBL, Yamaha and EFU. Successfully completed the Urdu translation and copy
writing projects of UNICEF.
Marketing Executive, TCS Private Limited - From 2003 to 2004. www.tcs.com.pk
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Project Management for “MCB Gift Cheque”, “PDF Tickets “and “Story of Pakistan” projects.
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Conducted training sessions for operational staff for various projects in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Sukkur, Multan,
Gujranwala and Quetta.
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Worked as Team leader of “TCS Event Management Team”. A team dedicated to organizing TCS Branded
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Established “TCS Media Group” - a project to reduce media expenses for the company.
Marketing Coordinator, TCS Private Limited - From 2002 to 2003
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Handled “Marketing Expenses Accounting System” for analysis, reporting & research.
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Created, compiled and produced reports for various surveys of Products, Services, Suggestions and Internal
Customer’s feedback related activities.
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Negotiations with vendors, suppliers and other contact persons for various departmental matters. Urdu translation
for corporate communications, SOPs, Ads, Themes etc. Supervision to maintain digital library for Marketing
Department. Continuous participation in TCS Internal Newsletters.
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Handled giveaways selection and distribution with all other Point of Sales
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Copy writing of TCS Promos, Road shows for FM-100, FM-101.
Software Developer-Marketing, TCS Private Limited - From 2001 to 2002
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Led for the overall “Information Management System” of a 100 Million rupees spectacular program of TCS, “TCS
Courier Show 2001” to change the whole existing marketing theme into a brand new theme.
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Generated Monthly & Yearly analysis of “Marketing Department” & “Strategic Business Development Group”.
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Created Marketing Department’s Structure & layout for TCS Intranet with coordination of IT department.
Academics:
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B.A (Hons), Mass Communication (Urdu) from University of Karachi, Karachi
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MOE [Mini MBA Program] – “Management for Organizational Effectiveness” from School of Leadership.
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06 months certificate course in OCP-DBA from Goldsoft Institute of Information Technology.
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Brainbench Certified –“2000 Certification” [02 times]
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Various managerial & leadership training workshops in Karachi, Lahore & Islamabad,
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Several certificate courses in Information Technology from different IT Training institutes in Karachi.
Specialties:
Urdu copy writing & translations, Negotiations, Project and Crisis management, Team Building, Analysis,
Marketing and Business Intelligence Surveys, capability to lead teams, Floor management, Vendor
management, sound knowledge of Set designing, Digital equipment, Photography, Video exposing, Digital
conversions, Ambiance, Hotel management etc.
Interests:
Car racing, cricket, cycling, computers, poetry, travelling, family, chess, playing cards and money
zehnkars@gmail.com
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