My core role entails reporting and raising awareness about gender-related issues, focusing on the rights, challenges, and achievements of women, men, and non-binary individuals. The core responsibilities include investigating and covering stories on topics such as gender-based violence, inequality, reproductive rights, economic empowerment, and harmful traditional practices.

Notable AchievementI successfully conducted interview for prominent individuals in their respective fields including the president of Rotary International Madam Jennifer E. Jones on Polio eradication and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas on the Drought Crisis in Kenya. I am responsible for ensuring news content meets established editorial objectives, conduct on location and studio interviews as well as general news reporting duties.1. Covering worldwide politics, business humanitarian activities and economic news daily with exclusives and insights.2. Identifying potential interviewees, briefing them, preparing interview questions and conducting both live and recorded interviews.3. Cultivating sources that will enable the regular reporting of scoops.4. Identifying broader political, humanitarian and economic trends across east Africa as they develop.5. Liaising and collaborating closely with the video and events teams to work seamlessly across all NTV platforms.6. Developing and maintaining useful contacts and relations with news sources.

Notable AchievementThe only Kenyan local producer to highlight the 4 years of the Kenya SGR journey, which was in partnership with the Chinese Embassy.In this position, I support the development of innovative strategies to create compelling documentaries that are appealing to highly exposed and demanding audiences across all platforms.1. Producing and directing documentaries.2. Collaborating and working closely with various departments including finance, sales, advertising, marketing and procurement to ensure targets are met within the agreed budgets.3. Engaging content teams to discuss execution of programme ideas and offer advice on proper and creative executions.4. Generating, identifying and carrying out thorough research on various ideas and topics for discussion.5. Preparing programme proposals for key stakeholders to support fundraising and sponsorship efforts.6. Maintaining professional standards in relation to confidentiality and ethics by abiding by the Kenyan media practitioners regulations.

Notable Achievements1. Oversaw the High Tea Event and Kusi Festival as a Special Projects Producer in 2020 and 2022. The high tea event was the first to be organised by local media, which brought together high profile women, with the theme being 'The Present is female.2. I was a pioneer producer of the first TV current affairs that gave a local feel on current happenings across all counties in Kenya.3. Successfully produced the first Swahili show in the Kenyan media space that brought political leaders of different counties to share manifestos and leadership plan during the 2017 elections4. Successfully highlighted and documented the business journeys of Kenyan SME’S, with the show cutting across all regions in the country to give it a balanced touch.5. Leading and supervising the production staff by consistently monitoring, guiding, and enhancing the achievement of highest professional and ethical standards in their work.6. Coordinating the production operations including efficient use of production equipment, planning, budgeting and development of work schedules.7. Handling the outsourcing of guests depending on the topic of the day on the show.

Nation Media Group is currently the largest media house in East and Central Africa. Programming is a vital department in any media house. My day to day job entailed preparation of the daily transmission schedule, and preparation of the weekly press schedule.

Kenya Vision 2030 is the national blueprint for Kenya which aims to position Kenya as a globally competitive country by the year 2030.This task is overseen by Kenya Vision2030 Delivery Secretariat,my job entailed proper branding of the flagship projects as well as educating the public(on social media)about Vision2030 and its current flagship projects.

Country branding is an interesting field that is taking centre stage amongst many Nations. African countries aiming at taking control of their internal operations, and critically analyse and understand how they influence their international image or perceptions, have established agencys to specifically address this issue. Brand Kenya Board is one such agency. With a National and International dimension to it. My responsibility as an intern was to assist in the process of developing a brand identity as well as assist in the media monitoring