Maryam Khan
London,England
Summary
Experienced professional skilled in development communication and project management, with a strong foundation in research and analytical thinking. Proven ability to engage communities and support advocacy initiatives effectively. Multilingual in Urdu, English, Punjabi, Hindko, and Hindi, adept with digital tools for enhanced productivity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Intern
Ministry of Human Rights, Pakistan
, Pakistan
2025.05 - 2025.09
- Assisting in research and documentation related to human rights legislation and policy
- Supporting gender equality, child protection, and awareness campaigns
- Created presentations and printed important documents to prepare for staff meetings.
- Helped proofread newsletters to correct errors and maintain clarity.
Intern
Press Network of Pakistan
Islamabad, Pakistan
2025.07 - 2025.08
- Gained on-screen confidence through participation in a virtual interview
- Wrote letters to the editors of different newspapers, addressing societal and policy issues.
- Conducting fact-checking and content verification tasks.
- Worked on ethical journalism practices and media integrity.
History and Geography Teacher
PIES Group of Schools & Colleges, Islamabad, Pakistan
Islamabad
2023.09 - 2025.06
- Taught History and Geography to secondary-level students (Grades 9–10), using clear and engaging methods to explain complex topics.
- Maintained a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and academic growth.
- Contributed to academic planning and school activities, while upholding high standards of discipline and professionalism.
- Recognized as a dependable and dedicated educator with strong subject knowledge and effective communication skills.
Member
National Youth Assembly
2021.10 - 2022.10
- Participated in policy debates, youth advocacy forums and legislative discussions
Intern
Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV)
2021.08 - 2021.10
- Supported media production and scripting
- Gained hands-on experience in public broadcasting
Intern
Bank of Punjab
2020.10 - 2020.12
- Assisted in customer service and office operations
Education
Master of Arts - Global Development
Queen Mary University of London
London, England 2025.09 -
Bachelor of Science - International Relations
Muslim Youth University
Intermediate - Pre-Medical
Islamabad Model College for Girls (IMCG)
Matriculation - Science
Beaconhouse School System
Skills
- Development Communication & SDG Awareness
- Research & Analytical Thinking
- Project Management & Community Engagement
- Anchoring, Public Speaking & Diplomacy
- Multilingual: Urdu, English, Punjabi, Hindko, Hindi
- Digital Tools: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom, Google Workspace
- Public speaking mastery
- Presentation preparation
Projects
Elected President - University Student Body (2022–2023); organized debates, charity drives and student festivals, Class Representative - BS International Relations for 4 consecutive years; ensured academic coordination, Initiated and led university-wide blood donation and cleanliness campaigns
Accomplishments
- Topped class in BS program
- Successfully organized charity drives, debates and awareness events
- Elected President of the University Student Body
- Represented youth in multiple national forums
Awards
Certificate of Appreciation - Family Gala Host & Participant: Awarded for active participation and serving as the host at the Family Gala event, recognizing event management and public speaking contributions., Volunteer Peace Conference - Participant: Acknowledged for attending Pakistan’s largest peace initiative aimed at promoting harmony, tolerance and youth engagement in peace building efforts., Pak-Afghan Media Conclave - Active Participant: Recognized for active participation in a two-day Pak-Afghan Media Conclave, contributing to cross-border dialogue and media cooperation., Chancellor’s List - Academic Excellence: Honoured for achieving the highest CGPA in the class, securing a place on the Chancellor’s List awarded to high academic achievers.
Research Interests
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Human Rights & Gender Equity
- Youth Empowerment & Civic Participation
- Development Policy and Climate Change
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Master of Arts - Global Development
Queen Mary University of London
2025.09 -
Intern
Press Network of Pakistan
2025.07 - 2025.08
Intern
Ministry of Human Rights, Pakistan
2025.05 - 2025.09
History and Geography Teacher
PIES Group of Schools & Colleges, Islamabad, Pakistan
2023.09 - 2025.06
Member
National Youth Assembly
2021.10 - 2022.10
Intern
Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV)
2021.08 - 2021.10
Intern
Bank of Punjab
2020.10 - 2020.12
Matriculation - Science
Beaconhouse School System
Bachelor of Science - International Relations
Muslim Youth University
Intermediate - Pre-Medical
Islamabad Model College for Girls (IMCG)