{"id":4750,"date":"2024-10-22T21:42:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T14:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/?post_type=story&#038;p=4750"},"modified":"2024-10-22T21:44:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T14:44:36","slug":"4750","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/lo\/story\/4750\/","title":{"rendered":"From Volunteer to Communications Manager: Daeng Malaithong&#8217;s Journey of Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">When Daeng Malaithong first joined CHIAS as a volunteer in 2016, he brought with him passion and determination to make a difference. His journey from volunteer to Communications Manager exemplifies how dedication and continuous learning can pave the way for professional growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">&#8220;I started as a volunteer, eager to contribute to CHIAS&#8217;s mission,&#8221; said Daeng. &#8220;Every task was an opportunity to learn and grow.&#8221; His commitment and enthusiasm quickly caught the attention of the organization&#8217;s leadership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">As a volunteer, Daeng demonstrated strong communication skills and a natural ability to connect with communities. These qualities, combined with his willingness to take on new challenges, led to his first official role as Communications Officer. In this position, he developed expertise in documenting project activities, creating compelling content, and managing social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">Through dedication and continuous capacity building, Daeng advanced to his current role as Communications Manager. Today, he leads CHIAS&#8217;s communications strategy, ensuring that the organization&#8217;s impact stories reach wider audiences and resonate with stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">&#8220;Working at CHIAS has been more than just career growth &#8211; it&#8217;s been a journey of personal development,&#8221; Daeng reflects. &#8220;The organization&#8217;s support and trust in my abilities have been crucial to my success.&#8221;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":4752,"template":"","province":[],"chias-tag":[],"topic":[],"class_list":["post-4750","story","type-story","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"photo_gallery":{"chias_media_photo_gallery":[[],[]]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/story\/4750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/story"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/story"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"province","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/province?post=4750"},{"taxonomy":"chias-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chias-tag?post=4750"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chiaslaos.org\/lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=4750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}