Sami Betache
Summary
Multilingual professional with a strong commitment to productivity in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to take initiative and work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Demonstrates integrity and sincerity, with a keen interest in opportunities for training and career advancement. Passionate about journalism, particularly in the sports sector.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Sports Journalist/ Social Media Presenter
El Hayat TV
Algiers
2025.10 - Current
- Report on international sporting events, contributing to the global relevance of publication.
- Develop content for social media platforms from conception to presentation.
- Producer of one of the biggest sport shows in the country.
- Function as lead reporter addressing live events relevant to topic at hand.
- Develop all social media content for the show, including video edits and thumbnail graphic design.
Journalist/ Sports Journalist
ONE TV
Algiers
2024.07 - 2025.10
- Covered live events, ranging from football matches to political votes.
- Created daily content for various social media platforms.
- Conducted exclusive interviews with key figures to enrich narratives.
- Coordinated activities for a football television show from behind the scenes.
Sports Editor
The River
London
2022.09 - 2023.06
- Write and create articles for online and print editions.
- Manage Sports sections both online and print.
- Create newspaper pages on InDesign for print editions.
- Working in large group of 20 people in editorial meetings to create Live Blogs and Newspapers, in doing so would pitch sport ideas for colleagues.
- Worked in strict timeframes and precise deadlines to provide stable and consistent flow of content.
Intern
El Hayat TV
Algiers
2022.07 - 2022.08
- Published content across online media channels to engage diverse audiences.
- Analysed leads and pitched compelling story ideas to editors.
- Shadowed top sports presenter to acquire essential broadcasting techniques.
- Led coverage of Queen's passing, generating all related social media content.
- Conducted in-depth research to clarify and translate complex concepts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts with Honours - Journalism & Media
Kingston University
Kingston upon Thames 2020.09 - 2023.07
UAL Level 3 Diploma - Creative media production and technology
Kensington and Chelsea College
London 2018.09 - 2020.07
A-Levels - Languages
Lycee Kheider Ibrahim
Tipaza, Algeria08.2018
Skills
- Fluent in English, French and Arabic
- Conversational in Portuguese and Spanish
- Media operations knowledge
- Story development
- Interviewing strength
- Editorial writing
- Media ethics
- Researching
- Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro and Audition
- Photography skills
- Engaging social media audience
- News reporting
Timeline
Sports Journalist/ Social Media Presenter
El Hayat TV
2025.10 - Current
Journalist/ Sports Journalist
ONE TV
2024.07 - 2025.10
Sports Editor
The River
2022.09 - 2023.06
Intern
El Hayat TV
2022.07 - 2022.08
Bachelor of Arts with Honours - Journalism & Media
Kingston University
2020.09 - 2023.07
UAL Level 3 Diploma - Creative media production and technology
Kensington and Chelsea College
2018.09 - 2020.07
A-Levels - Languages
Lycee Kheider Ibrahim