Aleksandar Samardjiev

I am journalist based in Tetovo, Macedonia. Experience in working for TV, radio, newspaper, web site and social media. I was correspondent for national newspapers in Macedonia (Vreme, Nova Makedonija, Makedonski Sport) for national television (Sitel),  Radio Free Europe in Macedonian language. I was editor in chief for local TV station that covered target audience of 1/5 of Macedonia. Also I am experienced in media broadcast management at local TV station, supervising work of journalist and media staff, working on media development projects and media marketing. Occasionally I worked on projects, reports and investigative journalism for international media. From 2007 I have certificate from specialized course "Internet Journalism" from Radio Nederland Training Center and gain knowledge for working with Content Management Systems (CMS). Living and working in diverse ethnic community allowed me to gain understanding of diversity issues,tolerance and cultural sensitivity.International courses increase these skills on international level.Years of journalism work allowed me to gain experience regarding  creation of public opinion, deadline work, establishing and maintaining communication with different people, officials and organizations; understanding topics and describing events relevant to the society and the community.