I’m Chiedu Norbert Onabu, a Multimedia Journalist and Voice Actor with over 10 years of experience in content creation, direction, and editing for global audiences. I specialize in storytelling that resonates—whether through sound, visuals, or the written word. From leading media teams to producing compelling content for radio, TV, and digital platforms, I bring expertise in audio-visual editing, videography, and social media production. Let’s connect to explore how I can help bring your story to life.…

Chiedu Onabu

I’m Chiedu Norbert Onabu, a Multimedia Journalist and Voice Actor with over 10 years of experience in content creation, direction, and editing for global audiences. I specialize in storytelling that resonates—whether through sound, visuals, or the written word. From leading media teams to producing compelling content for radio, TV, and digital platforms, I bring expertise in audio-visual editing, videography, and social media production. Let’s connect to explore how I can help bring your story to life.…

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I’m Chiedu Norbert Onabu, a Multimedia Journalist and Voice Actor with over 10 years of experience in content creation, direction, and editing for global audiences.

I specialize in storytelling that resonates—whether through sound, visuals, or the written word. From leading media teams to producing compelling content for radio, TV, and digital platforms, I bring expertise in audio-visual editing, videography, and social media production.

Let’s connect to explore how I can help bring your story to life.

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Language

English
Fluent
Igbo
Advanced
German
Beginner

Work Experience

MEDIA LEAD & LEAD COACH at Omnilegent Media Ltd.
August 3, 2020 - Present
• Creates and curates audio-visual content (podcasts, graphics & video) to meet client's needs. • Lead Coach for content development, voice acting and voice over training. • Trained and Coached a record 100+ E-learning participants between 2023 till date.
MEDIA PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR at Straight Street Group
October 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
• Responsible for capturing and organizing training activities using videography and media management skills for content creation and production. • Curate media (Audio, Graphics & Video) for content gallery. • Professional videography coverage and Media production. • Social media content production.
DEPARTMENT HEAD, NEWS EDITOR & ANCHOR at Hi-Impact Studios. (S.M.I Ltd.)
November 1, 2017 - December 6, 2019
• Anchored and directed prime-time newscasts that captured a 65% increase in nightly news ratings, establishing the channel as a leading news source in the region. • Managed and mentored a team of 2-5 journalists, fostering a collaborative environment, enhancing content quality. • Produced short-form documentaries that gained widespread recognition for their depth and storytelling. • Streamlined news operations by implementing effective research and editing workflows, resulting in a 20% reduction in turnaround time for news stories and social media.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Int'l Studies & Diplomacy at University of Benin
September 10, 2007 - November 30, 2012

Qualifications

UX Design Foundations
January 8, 2021 - March 31, 2021
Broadcast Media Certification
November 1, 2018 - November 30, 2018

Industry Experience

Education, Gaming, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality
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