I am a media management and communications professional with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism. Active in the media industry since 2012, I have led programming as Head of Programs at KT Radio, overseen social media and website updates, and shaped editorial calendars across radio and online platforms. I am passionate about leveraging AI to transform media workflows, improve content creation efficiency, and tell engaging stories. I enjoy building strong teams, coordinating cross-platform projects, and turning complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives for audiences around Rwanda and beyond.…

Christophe Kivunge

I am a media management and communications professional with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism. Active in the media industry since 2012, I have led programming as Head of Programs at KT Radio, overseen social media and website updates, and shaped editorial calendars across radio and online platforms. I am passionate about leveraging AI to transform media workflows, improve content creation efficiency, and tell engaging stories. I enjoy building strong teams, coordinating cross-platform projects, and turning complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives for audiences around Rwanda and beyond.…

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I am a media management and communications professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism. Active in the media industry since 2012, I have led programming as Head of Programs at KT Radio, overseen social media and website updates, and shaped editorial calendars across radio and online platforms. I am passionate about leveraging AI to transform media workflows, improve content creation efficiency, and tell engaging stories. I enjoy building strong teams, coordinating cross-platform projects, and turning complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives for audiences around Rwanda and beyond.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Kinyarwanda
Fluent

Work Experience

Head of Programs at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 1, 2020 - Present
Oversee all radio programs, lead radio producers, ensure programs run as planned, manage adverts and partner contracts, and maintain KT Radio's social media platforms and website. Contribute as writer/contributor to KT press platforms ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Social Media Consultant at Pyramid Continental Hotel – Juba
July 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Designed and implemented the hotel's social media strategy; provided monthly calendars for Facebook, Instagram and Twitter; generated weekly and monthly performance reports; monitored reviews/inquiries on booking platforms and responded accordingly; provided graphic design for events.
News Editor at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 1, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Edited news stories before broadcasting; supervised sub-editors; coordinated media invitations; managed editorial deadlines; handled administrative tasks and reporting; managed KT Radio social media and website; writer/contributor to ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Sub-Editor / Senior Presenter at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
July 1, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Assisted the chief editor, translated content to Kinyarwanda, supervised a team of journalists, anchored the news, and managed KT Radio social media and website; wrote for KT platforms ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Deputy Head of Programs at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 1, 2018 - September 19, 2025
Edited program content, oversaw daily program implementation, produced and hosted 2 live radio shows and 1 pre-recorded program, managed KT Radio social media and website; writer/contributor to KT platforms ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Reporter / Producer / News Anchor at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
August 1, 2015 - September 19, 2025
Produced live and pre-recorded shows, conducted field reporting, anchored the news, and managed KT Radio social media and website; writer/contributor to ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Editor-In-Chief at Igicumbi.com
January 1, 2020 - Present
Editor-In-Chief of Igicumbi.com, a project of Umurage Wacu Group focused on showcasing Rwanda’s cultural and tourism heritage on the world stage.
Head of Programs at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 1, 2020 - Present
Oversee all radio programs, lead all radio producers, ensure programs are performed as planned, control adverts and ensure partner contracts are respected, manage KT Radio social media and update its website, writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Social Media Consultant at Pyramid Continental Hotel – Juba
July 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Designed the hotel's social media strategy and implemented it. Provided a monthly calendar of posts for Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, generated weekly and monthly performance reports, monitored reviews/inquiries on social platforms (including Booking.com and TripAdvisor) and responded, provided graphic design services for events and promotions.
News Editor at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 31, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Edited news stories before broadcasting; supervised sub-editors; coordinated media invitations requiring radio coverage; set and met editorial and news production deadlines; performed administrative duties including generating reports, overseeing schedules and team supervision; managed KT Radio social media and updated its website; writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Sub-Editor / Senior Presenter at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
July 31, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Assisted the chief editor in editing news content; translated content to Kinyarwanda; tasked and supervised the team of journalists; anchored the news; managed KT Radio social media and updated its website; writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Deputy Head of Programs at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 31, 2018 - September 19, 2025
Edited programs content before broadcasting; followed up on daily implementation; produced and hosted 2 live radio shows and 1 pre-recorded radio program; managed KT Radio social media platforms and updated its website; writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Reporter / Producer / News Anchor at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
August 31, 2015 - September 19, 2025
Produced live and pre-recorded shows; field reporting of news stories; anchored the news; managed KT Radio social media platforms and updated its website; writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Editor-In-Chief at Igicumbi.com (Umurage Wacu Group)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Editor-In-Chief of Igicumbi.com, a project run by Umurage Wacu Group, aiming to put Rwanda’s cultural and tourism heritage on the world map.
Head of Programs at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 1, 2020 - Present
Oversee all radio programs, head all radio producers, ensure that the radio programs are performed as planned, control all adverts and ensure contracts with partners are respected, manage KT Radio social media platforms and update its website, writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Social Media Consultant at Pyramid Continental Hotel – Juba
July 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Designed the hotel's social media strategy and implemented it. Provided a monthly calendar of posts for Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, generated weekly and monthly performance reports, monitored reviews and inquiries on booking platforms and responded or escalated, provided graphic design services for events and promotions.
News Editor at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 31, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Edited news stories before broadcasting, supervised sub-editors, coordinated media invitations requiring Radio coverage, responsible for editorial deadlines, performed administrative duties, managed KT Radio social media platforms and updated its website, writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Sub-Editor / Senior Presenter at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
July 31, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Assisted the chief editor in editing news content, translated content to Kinyarwanda, supervised journalists, anchored the news, managed KT Radio social media platforms and updated its website, writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Deputy Head of Programs at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 31, 2018 - September 19, 2025
Edited programs content before broadcasting, followed up on the implementation of radio programs, produced and hosted 2 live radio shows and 1 pre-recorded program, managed KT Radio social media platforms and updated its website, writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Reporter / Producer / News Anchor at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
August 31, 2015 - September 19, 2025
Produced live and pre-recorded shows, field reporting of news stories, anchored the news, managed KT Radio social media platforms and updated its website, writer/contributor to KT platforms - ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Editor-In-Chief at Igicumbi.com (Umurage Wacu Group)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Editor-In-Chief of Igicumbi.com, a project aimed at putting Rwanda’s cultural and tourism heritage on the world map.
Head of Programs at KT Radio Kigali Today Ltd.
December 1, 2020 - Present
Oversee all radio programs and manage radio producers; ensure programs run as planned; supervise advertising contracts; manage KT Radio's social media platforms and website updates; contribute as writer/contributor to KT platforms ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Social Media Consultant at Pyramid Continental Hotel – Juba
July 1, 2023 - September 19, 2025
Designed and implemented the hotel's social media strategy; provided monthly post calendars for Facebook, Instagram and Twitter; generated weekly and monthly performance reports; monitored reviews and inquiries on platforms like Booking.com and TripAdvisor and responded or escalated as needed; provided graphic design services for events and promotions.
News Editor at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 31, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Edited news stories before broadcasting; supervised sub-editors; coordinated media invitations requiring radio coverage; set and met editorial and production deadlines; performed administrative tasks including reporting, scheduling and team supervision; managed KT Radio social media and updated its website; writer/contributor to KT platforms ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Sub-Editor / Senior Presenter at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
July 31, 2020 - September 19, 2025
Assisted the chief editor in editing news content; translated content to Kinyarwanda; supervised journalists; anchored the news; managed KT Radio social media and updated its website; writer/contributor to KT platforms ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Deputy Head of Programs at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
December 31, 2018 - September 19, 2025
Edited programs content; followed up on daily program implementation; produced and hosted two live radio shows and one pre-recorded program; managed KT Radio social media platforms and updated its website; writer/contributor to KT platforms ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Reporter / Producer / News Anchor at KT Radio Kigali Today ltd.
August 31, 2015 - September 19, 2025
Produced live and pre-recorded shows; field reporting of news stories; anchored the news; managed KT Radio social media platforms and updated its website; writer/contributor to KT platforms ktpress.rw and kigalitoday.com.
Editor-In-Chief at Igicumbi.com (Umurage Wacu Group)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Editor-In-Chief of Igicumbi.com, a project run by Umurage Wacu Group, aiming to showcase Rwanda’s cultural and tourism heritage and protect it on the world map.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism at Catholic Institute of Kabgayi
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism at Catholic Institute of Kabgayi
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012
Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism at Catholic Institute of Kabgayi
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012
Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism at Catholic Institute of Kabgayi
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

UI/UX Design Training
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
How to use ChatGPT and other generative AI tools in the newsroom
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Freedom of Expression, Artificial Intelligence and Elections
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Science and Health Reporting
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2015
Pre and Post-election Reporting
March 1, 2016 - March 1, 2016
Basic media knowledge for craftsmen
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Basic media knowledge for craftsmen
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Freedom of Expression, artificial Intelligence and Elections
April 2, 2024 - April 30, 2024
How to use ChatGPT and other generative AI tools in the newsroom
September 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023
UI/UX Design
July 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Science and Health Reporting
September 1, 2015 - September 30, 2015
Pre and Post-election Reporting
March 1, 2016 - March 31, 2016
Basic media knowledge for craftsmen
January 1, 2013 - September 19, 2025
Basic media knowledge for craftsmen
January 1, 2014 - September 19, 2025
Freedom of Expression, artificial Intelligence and Elections
April 2, 2024 - April 30, 2024
How to use ChatGPT and other generative AI tools in the newsroom
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
UI/UX Design
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Science and Health Reporting
September 1, 2015 - September 30, 2015
Pre and Post-election Reporting
March 1, 2016 - March 31, 2016
Basic media knowledge for craftsmen
January 1, 2013 - March 31, 2013
Basic media knowledge for craftsmen
January 1, 2014 - March 31, 2014
UI/UX Design
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Freedom of Expression, Artificial Intelligence and Elections
April 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
How to use ChatGPT and other generative AI tools in the newsroom
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Science and Health Reporting
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2015
Pre and Post-election Reporting
March 1, 2016 - March 1, 2016
Basic media knowledge for craftsmen
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Basic media knowledge for craftsmen
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization

Skills

Experience Level