Hilda Gichungo
@hildagichungo
I am a Kenyan multimedia journalist and content producer focused on impactful storytelling.
What I'm looking for
I am a multimedia content producer and broadcast journalist with experience creating and hosting video content for YouTube and TV. I have produced interviews, vox-pops, and news segments for outlets including The Insight Space, Y254TV/KBC, and Royal Media Services.
I bring strong production and PR skills—scripting, voicing, filming, Final Cut Pro and Adobe CS5 editing—coupled with media monitoring, report writing, and event liaison experience. I hold a BA in Communication (Public Relations & Electronic Media) and led a school journalism club that published an annual magazine.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Public Service Intern
Public Service Commission Kenya
Sep 2020 - Sep 2021 (1 year)
Performed media monitoring, news coverage, and report writing for Nairobi Metropolitan Services, improving information flow to stakeholders.
TV Presenter
Y254TV
Sep 2017 - Jul 2019 (1 year 10 months)
Presented youth-focused TV segments, conducting interviews, sourcing guests, and managing budgets and timelines to boost audience engagement.
TV News Reporter
Royal Media Services
Sep 2016 - Dec 2016 (3 months)
Identified and covered news stories, wrote and edited scripts, performed video editing and voicing for TV, and published online news.
PR Accounts Executive
Tellem Public Relations East Africa
Feb 2016 - May 2016 (3 months)
Managed media monitoring, event planning and press briefings, and maintained media liaison and client relations for PR accounts.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Daystar University
Bachelor of Arts, Communication (Public Relations & Electronic Media)
2012 - 2016
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with emphasis on Public Relations and Electronic Media at Daystar University from 2012 to 2016.
Loreto High School Limuru
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Secondary Education
2008 - 2011
Grade: B+
Activities and societies: Journalism Club Chairlady; oversaw publication of the Kottet Blaze annual school magazine.
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at Loreto High School Limuru in 2011 with a B+ grade.
Institute of Advanced Technology, Nairobi
ICDL Certificate, Computer Applications / IT
2012 -
Completed the International Computer Driving License (ICDL) levels 1 and 2 at the Institute of Advanced Technology, Nairobi in 2012.
Green Garden Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), Primary Education
2006 - 2007
Grade: 411 out of 500
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) at Green Garden Primary School in 2007 with 411 out of 500 marks.
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