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Hi, I’m Amina Deka Asma, a multimedia journalist with over five years in the media production and broadcasting space. I excel in programme delivery, monitoring, and production environments, and I bring strategic stakeholder engagement and media management skills, especially in audio production, research, and the digital domain. I am passionate about storytelling as a means of empowerment, and I am experienced in leadership, project and stakeholder management, facilitation, training, resource planning, and workflow management.…Hi, I’m Amina Deka Asma, a multimedia journalist with over five years in the media production and broadcasting space. I excel in programme delivery, monitoring, and production environments, and I bring strategic stakeholder engagement and media management skills, especially in audio production, research, and the digital domain. I am passionate about storytelling as a means of empowerment, and I am experienced in leadership, project and stakeholder management, facilitation, training, resource planning, and workflow management.

Amina Deka Asma

Podcast Producer, Video Editor, Content Producer, +2

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Hi, I’m Amina Deka Asma, a multimedia journalist with over five years in the media production and broadcasting space. I excel in programme delivery, monitoring, and production environments, and I bring strategic stakeholder engagement and media management skills, especially in audio production, research, and the digital domain. I am passionate about storytelling as a means of empowerment, and I am experienced in leadership, project and stakeholder management, facilitation, training, resource planning, and workflow management.…Hi, I’m Amina Deka Asma, a multimedia journalist with over five years in the media production and broadcasting space. I excel in programme delivery, monitoring, and production environments, and I bring strategic stakeholder engagement and media management skills, especially in audio production, research, and the digital domain. I am passionate about storytelling as a means of empowerment, and I am experienced in leadership, project and stakeholder management, facilitation, training, resource planning, and workflow management.

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Hi, I’m Amina Deka Asma, a multimedia journalist with over five years in the media production and broadcasting space. I excel in programme delivery, monitoring, and production environments, and I bring strategic stakeholder engagement and media management skills, especially in audio production, research, and the digital domain.

I am passionate about storytelling as a means of empowerment, and I am experienced in leadership, project and stakeholder management, facilitation, training, resource planning, and workflow management.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Xhosa

Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Audio Producer at Casual Workers Advice Office

May 1, 2024 - November 5, 2025

Plan and contribute to weekly production calendar; Script and edit podcast episodes; Social media management; Digital platform management

Freelance Multimedia Producer at SABC

June 20, 2024 - June 20, 2024

Assist with uploading stories from journalists to the SABC digital online platform; Edit stories (national and international); Contribute to election content; Research and aggregate election data for content creation; Support multimedia staff in monitoring the digital platform as needed

Head of Audio Production at Casual Workers Advice Office

April 30, 2024 - April 30, 2024

Interact and manage expectations for relevant projects; Script podcast episodes (including intros, questions and conclusions); Record, edit and publish long-form bi-weekly audio podcasts; Provide training for organization members; Manage processes around online image identity; Coordinate publishing and distribution of podcast and audio material; Maintain relationships with community radio stations

Intern Podcast Producer / Junior Podcast Producer at Volume Podcasts

September 30, 2023 - September 30, 2023

Interact and manage client expectations for relevant projects; Script podcast episodes (including intros, questions and conclusions); Record, edit and publish long-form bi-weekly audio podcasts; Host or assist with voice work on specific projects; Manage external production processes around artwork; Assist colleagues with their podcasts by hosting interviews, editing and publishing

Editorial Intern at Arena Holdings

January 31, 2021 - January 31, 2021

Pitch stories daily or weekly; Work with editorial team to produce written or audio news and feature stories; Record, edit and publish long-form weekly audio podcasts; Content production for both digital and print platforms of Multimedia Live, TimesLIVE, the Sowetan and Daily Dispatch

Audio Broadcasting Tutor at Rhodes University School of Journalism and Media Studies

December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Head of tutor team; Admin tasks; Oversees weekly tutor meetings; Assist with practical running of the course and content

Audio Broadcasting Tutor at Ellen Kuzwayo House

December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Tutor role in audio broadcasting

Cue Media (Audio) Editor at Cue Media

December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Editor for audio content

Highway Africa Reporter at Highway Africa

December 31, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Reporter

Cue Media Audio Producer at Cue Media

December 31, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Audio producer

Freelance Audio Producer at SABC

June 20, 2024 - June 20, 2024

Assist with uploading stories from journalists to the SABC digital online platform; edit stories (national and international); contribute to election content; research and aggregate election data; support multimedia staff on the digital platform.

Teaching Assistant at Rhodes University School of Journalism and Media Studies

December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Head of tutor team; in charge of admin-related tasks; oversee weekly tutor meetings; assist with the practical running of the course in relation to learning environment as well as course content.

Audio Broadcasting Tutor at Cue Media (Audio)

December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Tutor for audio broadcasting activities; supported students in practical media production.

Editor at Cue Media (Audio)

December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Editor for Cue Media (Audio).

Reporter at Highway Africa

December 31, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Reported for Highway Africa; covered events and writes.

Audio Producer at Cue Media

December 31, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Produced audio content for Cue Media.