Priota Iftekhar brings over a decade of cross-sector experience to her role as Communication & Public Relations Manager at JICS Australia. With a background that spans government ministries, global organisations, and the media industry, she leads our brand storytelling, media strategy, and stakeholder communication.

Holding an Extended Postgraduate Degree in Strategic Communication from the University of Technology Sydney, along with a Master’s in Development Studies, Priota combines academic expertise with hands-on leadership in campaigns that drive real impact. Her previous roles include Public Relations Associate at Bangladesh’s Ministry of Power and Energy, and project work with the University of Sydney’s Faculty of Engineering—demonstrating her versatility across both public and institutional communications.

At JICS, Priota is the voice behind our public messaging, the strategist behind our community engagement, and the lead for everything from digital marketing to event coordination. She is also the founder of The Flag Girl, a platform celebrating empowerment, cultural identity, and women’s voices.