I’m a dynamic media and broadcasting professional with over 15 years of experience across radio, television, and digital media. I build engaging content and experiences that connect brands with audiences, blending on‑air presence with strategic storytelling. I’m a confident communicator who thrives under pressure and loves collaborating with creative teams to craft scripts, promotional materials, and cross‑channel content that drives engagement. I excel at interviewing, live hosting, and leading multimedia campaigns. I enjoy mentoring on‑air talent, coordinating across departments, and delivering high‑quality media solutions that align with brand objectives. My approach blends audience psychology with practical production skills to create compelling experiences for diverse audiences.…

Steffen Mawilmada

I’m a dynamic media and broadcasting professional with over 15 years of experience across radio, television, and digital media. I build engaging content and experiences that connect brands with audiences, blending on‑air presence with strategic storytelling. I’m a confident communicator who thrives under pressure and loves collaborating with creative teams to craft scripts, promotional materials, and cross‑channel content that drives engagement. I excel at interviewing, live hosting, and leading multimedia campaigns. I enjoy mentoring on‑air talent, coordinating across departments, and delivering high‑quality media solutions that align with brand objectives. My approach blends audience psychology with practical production skills to create compelling experiences for diverse audiences.…

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I’m a dynamic media and broadcasting professional with over 15 years of experience across radio, television, and digital media. I build engaging content and experiences that connect brands with audiences, blending on‑air presence with strategic storytelling. I’m a confident communicator who thrives under pressure and loves collaborating with creative teams to craft scripts, promotional materials, and cross‑channel content that drives engagement.

I excel at interviewing, live hosting, and leading multimedia campaigns. I enjoy mentoring on‑air talent, coordinating across departments, and delivering high‑quality media solutions that align with brand objectives. My approach blends audience psychology with practical production skills to create compelling experiences for diverse audiences.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent

Work Experience

Reporter / News Reader Intern at Asian Broadcasting Corporation
November 30, 2007 - August 4, 2025
Interned as a reporter and news reader where I developed foundational broadcast journalism skills, supporting news content preparation and live reading.
Radio Presenter / Producer / Web Editor at Real Radio (Voice of Asia Network / Real Entertainments Pvt Ltd)
April 30, 2010 - August 4, 2025
Hosted radio shows, produced content, and managed online editorial for the radio station website, enhancing audience engagement and digital presence.
Radio Presenter / Producer / Web Editor at Hitz FM, Univision Networks
September 30, 2010 - August 4, 2025
Presented evening drive programs, produced shows, and managed web content to support station branding and listener interaction.
Radio Presenter / Producer / Web Editor, then Manager at SUN FM - Asia Broadcasting Corporation
December 7, 2013 - August 4, 2025
Started as a radio presenter and producer and later promoted to Manager at SUN FM, overseeing station operations and team management until December 2013.
Radio Presenter / Senior Manager at FOX - Asset Radio Broadcasting
June 30, 2014 - August 4, 2025
Hosted radio shows during evening drives and served as senior manager, driving strategic programming and staff leadership.
Morning Show Host / Consultant at SUN FM - Asia Broadcasting Corporation
December 31, 2017 - August 4, 2025
Rejoined as a morning show host and consultant, delivering key programming and creative consulting over multiple years.
Head of Client Servicing - Digital Garage at Mandarin Reid (Pvt.) Ltd
January 31, 2023 - August 4, 2025
Led client servicing for the digital marketing wing, managing client relationships and campaign execution from May 2020 to January 2023.
Freelancer - Master of Ceremonies, Event Manager, Creative Designer, Writer, Media Consultant at Various clients including school media clubs, military institutions, media organizations and event companies
December 1, 2017 - Present
Provide freelance services including emceeing, event management, creative design, creative writing, and media consulting for diverse clients.
Founder / Managing Director at Kay& Blaze Advertising
December 1, 2017 - Present
Founder and managing director of an advertising agency offering creative and media services since December 2017.

Education

Professional Certificate - Filmmaking (Cinema from Script to Screen) at National Film & Television School (NFTS)
January 1, 2026 - February 21, 2026
Social Media Management - Creating Great Online Content (Graphic, Audio & Video Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Brand Image, Brand Voice & Brand Personality) at University of London & London Business School
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Brand Management - Aligning Business, Brand & Behaviour at Royal College
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Advanced Level at Royal College
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006
Ordinary Level at Royal College
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2006

Qualifications

Brand Management - Business, Brand & Behaviour Certificate
January 1, 2019 - August 4, 2025
Creating Great Online Content Certificate
January 1, 2020 - August 4, 2025
Professional Certificate - Filmmaking (Cinema from Script to Screen)
January 1, 2026 - February 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Other, Telecommunications

Skills

Experience Level