Paras Pirzada
About Paras Pirzada
Paras Pirzada is a Donor Support Associate with a background in media and communication, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations and holding a Master's degree from Pratt Institute.
Current Title
Paras Pirzada holds the position of Donor Support Associate at ActBlue. This role involves managing donor relationships and ensuring efficient support services.
Work Experience
Paras Pirzada has diverse professional experience across multiple roles and industries. Notably, Paras was a Freelance Digital Copy Editor at Amc Networks in New York for four months in 2017 and worked as an Independent Social Media Consultant at Appen in Sydney for another four months the same year. Earlier roles include a two-year tenure as a Gpms Graduate Assistant at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, media coordination, and internships at Chamber of Commerce and Hall Communications, Inc. Additionally, Paras served in a customer support capacity as an Its Student Help Desk Worker at Eastern Connecticut State University for 11 months.
Educational Background
Paras Pirzada has a strong academic background in communication and media studies. Paras earned a Master’s degree in Media Studies and Communication from Pratt Institute, completed over two years from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, Paras achieved a Bachelor of Science in Communication from Eastern Connecticut State University, a three-year program from 2010 to 2013.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Paras Pirzada is proficient in various digital tools and platforms, including Dreamweaver, Canva, Google Drive, HelpScout, MailChimp, Microsoft Office, InDesign, and Slack. This technical proficiency is complemented by an Inbound Marketing Certification, held from October 2016 to November 2018.
Social Media Expertise
Paras Pirzada has demonstrated significant expertise in growing and engaging audiences on social media platforms, as evidenced by a Tumblr account with over 98,000 followers. This highlights Paras's capabilities in content creation and audience interaction.