Dhaker Abdesslem
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| Native name | ذاكر عبدالسلام |
| Born | November 22, 1999 Sousse, Tunisia |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Tunisian |
| 🏫 Education | IMSET Tunisia (BTS, 2024) |
| 💼 Occupation | Digital skills trainer, Radio host, Columnist, Community Manager, Web developer |
| 📆 Years active | 2018–present |
| Known for | Digital training, Media broadcasting, Leadership in JCI Ouardanine and JCI Zone C |
Dhaker Abdesslem (Arabic: ذاكر عبدالسلام ; born November 22, 1999) is a Tunisian certified digital skills trainer, radio host, columnist, community manager, and web developer. Known for his commitment to youth empowerment and digital literacy, he actively bridges the gap between digital education, media, and civic engagement. He is also widely recognized for his leadership within the Junior Chamber International (JCI) network.
Early life and education
Dhaker Abdesslem was born in Sousse, Tunisia, and grew up with a strong connection to Ouardanine, in the Monastir Governorate.
He obtained his Baccalaureate in Computer Science at Lycée Ouardanine, which he attended from 2019 to 2020. He then pursued his higher education at IMSET between 2022 and 2024, where he earned a Brevet de Technicien Supérieur (BTS) in Multimedia & Web Development. His academic journey laid the technical foundations for his future career in training and digital strategy. To deepen his pedagogical skills, he completed and validated a Training of Trainers (ToT) program at Mediterranean Global Training in 2025.
Career
Digital skills training and capacity building
Digital empowerment and education are at the core of Dhaker Abdesslem's professional identity. As a certified digital skills trainer, he regularly designs, organizes, and facilitates capacity-building workshops aimed at equipping youth and professionals with modern technological skills. He frequently collaborates with local civic organizations to deliver these sessions:
- The Creator's Workshop: Edit, Script, Shoot: Hosted on January 3, 2026, at the Ouardanine Youth House, this workshop focused on scriptwriting, filming, and video editing.
- Practical Canva Workshop: Master Canva on PC: A free training session with immediate practice, organized on April 19, 2026, at the Ouardanine Youth House, in collaboration with local community partners.
- Digital Content Design and Marketing: Conducted on May 9, 2026, at the Bouhjar Municipality, in partnership with the Bouhjar Culture House and JCI Bouhjar.
- Marketing Vibes: Held on May 10, 2026, at the Ouardanine Municipality, co-hosted with Azza Amamou, in partnership with JCI Ouardanine, Wardtena, and the Ouardanine Culture House.
- The Creator's Workshop: Canva Edition: Hosted on May 10, 2026, at Bloom Pastry in Jemmel (Ben Arous), in collaboration with JCI Jemmel.
Media and journalism
Dhaker Abdesslem uses media as an essential extension of his empowerment goals and has a strong background in broadcasting. From 2018 to 2026, he worked extensively as a radio host and columnist for Radio Web Warda.
As the creator and host of the flagship show "Warda Business", he conducts targeted interviews with local creators, artisans, and innovators to share inspiring entrepreneurial journeys and stimulate economic initiative in Tunisia. Notable episodes include:
- Episode 1: Launch episode highlighting local entrepreneurship and success stories in Ouardanine.
- Episode 2: With artisan Nidal Ben Messaoud, owner of NBM.deco, exploring artisanal gypsum decoration and custom creation.
- Episode 3: With Nesma Kal, founder of Nesmat Al.hijab, discussing modest fashion brands, nationwide delivery challenges, and commercial positioning.
- Episode 4: With digital content creator Radhouane Mansour (Kouzinet Radhouane), diving behind the scenes of digital content creation, authenticity, and online visibility management.
- Episode 5: With resin artist Abir Belaid (Abir Art), focusing on the creative preservation of memories through resin art.
- Episode 6: With culinary entrepreneur Malek Gal (Salée gal), discussing business economics and quality control in the food and pastry sector.
- Episode 7: With Abdennour Amal, founder of By Amal ("صنع بحب"), exploring emotional marketing, personalized gifts, and surprise experiences.
In addition to his web broadcasts, Dhaker Abdesslem is a regular guest on regional and national radio stations to promote digital literacy and practical training:
- Guest on Radio Monastir to discuss the practical impact of digital design training.
- Guest on Radio Web Amwej on the show "Active Youth" to debate the upskilling of youth.
- Guest on Ambiance FM during the morning show "Sbah El Misk" to promote community digital workshops.
Community management and digital strategy
Combining his technical knowledge with communication strategies, he has built a strong portfolio in public relations and community management:
- HK Vision (Oct. 2023 – Nov. 2023): As a freelance Social Media Manager, he implemented digital strategies to improve brand visibility.
- Gate Training (Jan. 2026 – Apr. 2026): Worked as a full-time Community Manager in Sousse, leading digital content creation and community engagement.
- Manicraft Tunisie (May 2026 – present): Holds the position of full-time Community Manager in Akouda (Sousse), focused on strategic PR planning and brand positioning.
Technical projects and web development
Although his main focus is on digital education and media, Dhaker Abdesslem maintains a solid technical background as a full-stack web developer. Specializing in technologies such as React.js, Node.js, Next.js, and MongoDB, he uses his programming skills to support social and community initiatives.
- In mid-2024, he completed a web development internship at Dev Excellence in Monastir.
- Volunteering his technical expertise to JCI Tunisia, he designed and deployed the JCET 2024 Resources Platform, providing members nationwide with a centralized space gathering training tools and best practices.
Management and operations
Expanding his professional scope beyond the digital sector, he worked as a Packaging Manager at Ouardatex in Ouardanine (Monastir) from December 2024 to December 2025.
Civic engagement
Dhaker Abdesslem is actively involved in civic leadership, utilizing both his training expertise and technical background to advance the goals of Junior Chamber International (JCI):
JCI Ouardanine
- 2022: Active member participating in community projects and social services.
- 2023: Marketing Director, overseeing media and communication strategies.
- 2024: Elected Vice President and Secretary General (SG), managing administrative functions and local initiatives. For his graduation project (PFE), he developed a comprehensive digital platform designed to modernize the internal and external communications of JCI Ouardanine.
JCI Zone C (Tunisia)
- 2025: Member of the regional media team for JCI Zone C.
- 2026–present: Appointed Zonal Advisor in charge of Branding and Broadcasting.
Certifications
- Certified Trainer (TOT) (Oct. 2025)
- Certified CV & Résumé Writing Professional — JobsGlobal.com Group (Aug. 2026)
- Certified Event Planning in Hospitality Expert — JobsGlobal.com Group (Aug. 2026)
Awards and honors
- Most Outstanding New Member of Zone C (2023): Awarded by JCI Zone C for his exceptional contributions at the regional level.
- Most Outstanding Member of JCI Ouardanine (2023): Local recognition for his exceptional commitment and direct impact within his organization.
