Sihle Mvundla
Professional Radio Producer
Benoni
Summary
I am a passionate content creator, forward thinker, I am very innovative. I use radio and television as the platform where I can be the voice to the voiceless majorities in our communities. I am about frank talk, real, relevant, shocking, uplifting content on social issue in our families, communities, women empowerment, and debate on matters of national importance. Dynamic and enthusiastic Producer skilled in production management. Possesses demonstrated ability to develop and implement successful strategies, meeting tight deadlines and exceeding goals. Exceptional organizational and communication skills for working with diverse teams, am an Innovative radio Producer with 13 years of experience in all aspects of radio production.
Visionary creator, editor, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring content pieces.
I love collaborative work, I love working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality content. I am organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am always Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Innovative Producer with 13 years of experience in all aspects of radio production.
Visionary creator, editor, storyteller and business operations manager with demonstrated to take an idea from concept to delivery to produce entertaining and inspiring pieces. Collaborative in working closely with strategic and creative teams to develop and produce quality content. Detail-oriented Content Creator with extensive knowledge of [Dira radio software player, Zetta software .
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Languages
Work History
Radio Content Producer
UKHOZI FM,SABC
04.2022 - Current
- Cultivat a loyal listener base through consistent delivery of engaging content that resonated with target demographics.
- Launch new radio programs by identifying market gaps and creating targeted content strategies to attract listenership growth over time.
- Collaborate with on-air talent to develop compelling content, boosting listener retention.
- Spearheaded fundraising campaigns in partnership with local businesses and organizations, generating financial support for public radio programming initiatives.
- As producer, I prepare all of the live content for the show and prepare a daily grid with the flow of the show. I schedule all on-air talent and sponsored interviews, as well as schedule in-show advertising. I work closely with our sales team and Executive Producer and Program Director for show content.
- The show serves 2million listeners weekly exclusive to UKHOZI FM Monday- Friday.
Radio Show Content Producer
VUMA103FM
04.2015 - 12.2020
As producer, I prepared all of the live content for the show and prepare a daily grid with the flow of the show. I scheduled all on-air talent and sponsored interviews, as well as schedule in-show advertising. I worked closely with the sales team and later i became the Executive Producer for VUMAFM in 2016.
- Produced the afternoon drive presented by Mathumo Manaka
- Produced Kwasa breakfast show presented by Linda Mr magic Sibiya.
- Worked as a regional content producer for their two year syndicated breakfast show called (The DJ SBU BREAKFAST SHOW) aired live on VUMA103FM in KwaZulu Natal province and also on RISEFM in Mpumalanga province
Executive Producer
INANDA 88.4FM
1 2013 - 12.2013
- Responsible for content coordination for other shows, making sure that what goes on air is relevant for each respective show
Education
Advanced Radio Certificate (Level6) - Journalism and Media studies, radio broadcasting
University of Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa 01.2024 - Current
NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE - Isixhosa HL, English FAL, Mathematics, Physical science, Geography, Life Science, Life Orientation
Lesiba Secondary School
01.2006 - 01.2009
Skills
Good communication skills
Computer literacy
Videographer
Social Media Manager
Disciplined
Keen to learn
Teamwork
Ability to work individually
Ability to work under pressure
Goal focused
Good listener
Role player
Analytical mind
Innovation
Script Writing
Radio Production Software
Content Development
Deadline Management
Branding Consistency
Audio Editing Expertise
Guest booking
Audio mixing
Live Broadcast Management
Interviewing techniques
On-Air Talent Coordination
Creative Writing
Teamwork and Collaboration
Content Writing
Production Requirements
Creative vision
Team Leadership
Relationship Management
Effective Communication
Content Production
Copywriting
Work Planning and Prioritization
Project Management
Presentation Skills
Negotiation
Proofreading
Concept Development
Contract Negotiation
Broadcast media
Strategic brand management
Journalism ethics
Problem-solving abilities
Video Editing
Knowledgeandskills
- Good communication skills
- Computer literacy skilled
- Videographer
- Social Media Manager
- Disciplined and always keen to learn
- Able to work as a team and individually
- Able to work under pressure
- Goal focused
- Good listener and role player
- Analytical mind and innovation
Education
Advanced Radio Certificate, Journalism and Media Studies, Radio Broadcasting, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 2012, Lesiba Secondary School, National Senior Certificate, 2006 - 2009, Isixhosa HL, English FAL, Mathematics, Physical Science, Geography, Life Science, Life Orientation
References
Philangenkosi Gumede, PQ ELECTRICAL, Manager, 0723064977
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9101075929080
- Date of Birth: 01/07/91
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Advanced Radio Certificate (Level6) - Journalism and Media studies, radio broadcasting
University of Witwatersrand
01.2024 - Current
Radio Content Producer
UKHOZI FM,SABC
04.2022 - Current
Radio Show Content Producer
VUMA103FM
04.2015 - 12.2020
NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE - Isixhosa HL, English FAL, Mathematics, Physical science, Geography, Life Science, Life Orientation
Lesiba Secondary School
01.2006 - 01.2009
Executive Producer
INANDA 88.4FM
1 2013 - 12.2013