KEO PISETH
Phnom Penh
Summary
Dynamic news writer and editor with a strong background in political analysis at Fresh News. Proven leadership in media management and community engagement, complemented by legal expertise. Skilled in reporting and writing, with exceptional communication and critical thinking abilities. Committed to fostering dialogue and conflict resolution through volunteer work with the Youth Buddhist Association of Cambodia.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Youth Buddhist Association of Cambodia
<ul>
<li>A peacebuilder through dialogue.</li>
<li>Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.</li>
<li>Participated in team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among volunteers.</li>
</ul>
01.2024 - Current
- A peacebuilder through dialogue.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.
- Participated in team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among volunteers.
News Writer
Fresh News
Cambodia
10.2017 - Current
- I am a news writer at Fresh News in charged of political and social news.
- I was promoted to be an editor-in-chief in 2024 and a head of general knowledge team in 2025.
- Collaborated with editors, producers and other staff members in the development of stories.
- Prepared daily rundowns of upcoming stories for broadcast or publication.
Legal Assistant
RN Law Office
Phnom Penh
01.2021 - 12.2023
- As a part-time job, I wanted to shape my law skill for 2 years. So I still managed to work for Fresh News.
- Maintained client confidentiality in all matters.
Member of Media Team
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
05.2023 - 06.2023
- A member of the Media Team for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games from May 5 to May 17, 2023, and the 12th ASEAN Para Games from June 3 to June 9, 2023.
- Help facilitate visitors to sports matches at the venue.
- Monitor fake news, and respond.
Head of Media Department
Cambodian Red Cross Youth Club of Royal University of Law and Economics
<ul>
<li>I controlled the Facebook page of the club.</li>
<li>Implemented best practices for content creation and distribution across all channels.</li>
<li>Organized, planned, and coordinated media events and press conferences.</li>
</ul>
01.2017 - 12.2019
- I controlled the Facebook page of the club.
- Implemented best practices for content creation and distribution across all channels.
- Organized, planned, and coordinated media events and press conferences.
Member of Research Team
Kampong Cham Provincial Hall
Kampong Cham Cham
10.2017 - 10.2017
- We conducted a research on economic, social, and population issues in Kampong Cham province from October 7 to 8, 2027.
- Drafted reports summarizing the results of research projects.
Observer
ANTI-CORRUPTION UNIT
Phnom Penh
08.2017 - 08.2017
- An observer of Cambodian High School Examination on August 21, 2017.
Education
General English Program - Phnom Penh
Aii Language Center
Phnom Penh05-2024
Ph.D. - Political Science
Royal Academy of Cambodia
Phnom Penh12-2022
Master's Degree - Political Science
University of Indrawichea
Phnom Penh08-2022
Bachelor's Degree - Law
Royal University of Law And Economics
Phnom Penh07-2019
High School Diploma -
Preah Suramarith High School
Kampong Chhnang Province08-2015
Skills
- Law
- Reporting and writing
- Word and Excel
- National Political Analysis
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Cultural awareness
- Community engagement
- Decision-making
- Foreign language proficiency
- Reliability and punctuality
- Leadership qualities
- Flexible schedule
- Relationship building
- Friendly and outgoing
- Volunteer orientation
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
- Khmer (Native)
- English (Intermediate)
- French (Beginner)
References
- Mr. Thong Chantra, Dean of Royal University of Law and Economics, +85517688878
- Mr. Pich Bunsay, Deputy CEO of Fresh News, +855 89 960 090
Personal Information
Date of birth: 10/11/96
I was born on October 11, 1996, and I come from a family of six, where I am number four.
Workshops And Seminars
- 2019, INTERPOL workshop 'Fighting the Elicit Traffic in Cultural Property'
- 2019, Mega Fam 'Eid AL Fitri - Malaysia Open House Celebration' in Malaysia
- 2019, SCO Media Delegation Visit in China
- 2022, Training Program on "How to Write an Attractive New" in Phnom Penh
- 2023, Media Cooperation Forum on Belt and Road in China
- 2025, CERITA Train-the-Trainer on Transformative Storytelling in Indonesia
- 2025, Information Integrity Training Program in Cambodia
Hobbies
- I like spending time with animals, and I’ve always found comfort in animals, especially dogs and cats
- Music is my daily escape, and I like singing songs too
- The internet is where I explore, learn, and stay connected with the world
- I like reading, and books are my thing, giving me new perspectives every time I open one
- I love traveling abroad, but I love going camping in my country
- Sports like football and volleyball keep me moving
Timeline
Volunteer
Youth Buddhist Association of Cambodia
01.2024 - Current
Member of Media Team
Cambodia
05.2023 - 06.2023
Legal Assistant
RN Law Office
01.2021 - 12.2023
News Writer
Fresh News
10.2017 - Current
Member of Research Team
Kampong Cham Provincial Hall
10.2017 - 10.2017
Observer
ANTI-CORRUPTION UNIT
08.2017 - 08.2017
Head of Media Department
Cambodian Red Cross Youth Club of Royal University of Law and Economics
01.2017 - 12.2019
General English Program - Phnom Penh
Aii Language Center
Ph.D. - Political Science
Royal Academy of Cambodia
Master's Degree - Political Science
University of Indrawichea
Bachelor's Degree - Law
Royal University of Law And Economics
High School Diploma -
Preah Suramarith High School
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