I am Chichi Chelwa, a Zambian communications professional and a current Bachelor of Arts in Communication Journalism student at Mulungushi University. I have hands-on experience in voluntary media roles, election volunteering, and digital storytelling through social media. I am skilled in graphic design, social media management, content creation, and copywriting, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. I thrive in collaborative environments, work well under pressure, and am passionate about using media to inform, engage and inspire communities.

Chichi Chelwa

I am Chichi Chelwa, a Zambian communications professional and a current Bachelor of Arts in Communication Journalism student at Mulungushi University. I have hands-on experience in voluntary media roles, election volunteering, and digital storytelling through social media. I am skilled in graphic design, social media management, content creation, and copywriting, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. I thrive in collaborative environments, work well under pressure, and am passionate about using media to inform, engage and inspire communities.

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June 9, 2026

I am Chichi Chelwa, a Zambian communications professional and a current Bachelor of Arts in Communication Journalism student at Mulungushi University. I have hands-on experience in voluntary media roles, election volunteering, and digital storytelling through social media.

I am skilled in graphic design, social media management, content creation, and copywriting, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. I thrive in collaborative environments, work well under pressure, and am passionate about using media to inform, engage and inspire communities.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chichewa; Chewa; Nyanja
Advanced

Work Experience

Polling Assistant at General Elections
January 1, 2021 - Present
Participated as a polling assistant during the 2021 General Elections, supporting poll operations and assisting voters with logistics and information.
Volunteer at Hot FM
January 1, 2024 - Present
Volunteered to support media operations, programming assistance, and audience engagement.
Volunteer at Millennium TV
January 1, 2024 - Present
Volunteered to support media activities and production tasks.
Communications Manager at CIVIT
January 1, 2024 - Present
Managed communications for CIVIT, handling messaging, press materials and public outreach.
Social Media Manager at Inspired Love Music (TikTok)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Managed social media presence for Inspired Love Music on TikTok, creating content and engaging followers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Journalism at Mulungushi University
January 1, 2022 - October 1, 2026
General Certificate of Education at Mukamambo II Girls Secondary School
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020

Qualifications

General Certificate of Education
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026
Fact check Zambia Training
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026
USAID OPEN SPACES / INTERNEWS: Digital Safety Training for Girls (Kabwe)
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026
Youth on Sustainable Development and Advocacy Training
January 11, 2030 - May 20, 2026

Industry Experience

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