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JOHN IBARHIM BERA

DODOMA,TANZANIA

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work history

Public Relations Officer I

Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism
DODOMA, TANZANIA
01.2019 - 02.2025
  • Facilitate Production of Television and radio programs
  • Video shooting and editing video content for the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism
  • Managing the Ministry’s social platforms and updating News content
  • Organizing events, meetings and press conferences
  • Photographing
  • Daily monitoring of news events and responding to negative news that concerns the ministry in social media, electronic media and newspapers
  • Designing publications for the Ministry
  • - Managing relationship between the ministry and media houses


  • But also, During the three years, I worked as a PR person to the former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Dr. Aloyce K. Nzuki and also worked as a PR person to the former Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Hon. Mary Francis Masanja
  • Led multi-channel PR campaigns for increased audience engagement.
  • Conducted thorough market research with a focus on understanding public opinion and sentiment.


  • Managed crisis communication, minimizing damage to company's public image.

Field program as Marketing and Information Officer

Puma Energy Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
06.2010 - 11.2018
  • Implementing cooperate marketing strategies
  • Handling complaints and advice on solutions
  • To document various official events.
  • Writing press releases
  • Designing publications for the Company
  • Inspection of Puma Energy Petrol Stations In Dare salaam
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for staff on proper document handling practices; increased organizational effectiveness.

Customer Service Personnel

ASDA Super Market and later Brybourne Company Ltd
London, United Kingdom
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: United Kingdom
  • Creating awareness of products to customers
  • Promoting products to customers
  • Implementing marketing models of the Company
  • United Kingdom

Assistant Customer Service Person and Communication Personnel

Fuel Master Company Limited
Kigoma, Tanzania
06.2013 - 01.2014


  • Writing articles, edit stories that are to be published on the website and other social platforms
  • Organizing awareness programs about the company to the publics
  • Designing, editing and approve materials of the company
  • Designing publications for the Company
  • Video shooting and editing video content for the company

Education

MASTERS OF MASS COMMUNICATION - MASS COMMUNICATION

ST AGUSTINE UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA
TABATA, DAR-ES-SALAAM
11.2024 -

MBA IN MARKETING - MARKETING

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN MARKETING
UNITED KINGDOM
03.2014 - 11.2015

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PR AND MARKETING - PUBLIC RELATIONS AND MARKETING

ST. AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA
MWANZA
10.2010 - 11.2013

ADVANCE LEVEL CERTIFICATE - HKL

NEWMAN HIGH SCHOOL
TANZANIA
10.2007 - 02.2010

O- LEVEL - O - LEVEL STUDIES

ST MARYS HIGH SCHOOL
01.2002 - 11.2006

Languages

ENGLISH
SWAHILI

Custom

  • Shebe Machumani, Retails Sales Officer, Puma Energy Tanzania Ltd, P.O. Box 9043, Dar es Salaam, +255 784-981220, shebe.machumani@pumaenergy.com
  • Agustine Daudi, NBC Branch Manager, P.O. Box 75, Kigoma, +255767211764
  • Aloyce K. Nzuki, Former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, +255757573333
  • Almordad Simon Mkoko, Branch Manager, Fuel Master Co Ltd, +255764111141, salmodard@yahoo.com
  • John Mapepele, Head of Government Communication, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, 0784441180, john.mapepele@maliasili.go.tz

Personal Information

  • Place of birth: KIGOMA
  • Father's Name: BERA KARUMBA
  • Mother's Name: PERAYA SAMSON GUNGU
  • Date of birth: 11/23/87
  • Gender: MALE
  • Nationality: TANZANIAN
  • Marital status: MARRIED
  • Religion: CHRISTIAN

Timeline

MASTERS OF MASS COMMUNICATION - MASS COMMUNICATION

ST AGUSTINE UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA
11.2024 -

Public Relations Officer I

Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism
01.2019 - 02.2025

MBA IN MARKETING - MARKETING

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN MARKETING
03.2014 - 11.2015

Customer Service Personnel

ASDA Super Market and later Brybourne Company Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2015

Assistant Customer Service Person and Communication Personnel

Fuel Master Company Limited
06.2013 - 01.2014

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PR AND MARKETING - PUBLIC RELATIONS AND MARKETING

ST. AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA
10.2010 - 11.2013

Field program as Marketing and Information Officer

Puma Energy Tanzania
06.2010 - 11.2018

ADVANCE LEVEL CERTIFICATE - HKL

NEWMAN HIGH SCHOOL
10.2007 - 02.2010

O- LEVEL - O - LEVEL STUDIES

ST MARYS HIGH SCHOOL
01.2002 - 11.2006
JOHN IBARHIM BERA