Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
Interests
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Yanga Makaluza

Programming Manager
Upington,NC
Yanga Makaluza

Summary

I am a driven person who has worked in radio industry since early 2010. I joined a community radio station Motheo FM as a news anchor and field journalist, I then was assigned to produce current affairs show and then produced and presented a talk show with focus on business and culture, I was then trained as technician, later was appointed Technical Manager, acted as Programs Manager, Head Of News and acted Station Manager at the station.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
4
Languages

Work History

Radio Riverside

Programming Manager
10.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Orient and train potential broadcasters.
  • Provide support and assessment to current broadcasters.
  • Maintain programme proposal and broadcaster information files.
  • Develop more efficient ways of organizing the programming.
  • Develop and maintain schedule.
  • Arrange meetings for the evaluation of broadcasters.
  • Recruit co-ordinate and train broadcasters.
  • Arrange meetings with broadcasters.
  • Deal with programming complaints.
  • Sort out problems with broadcasters.
  • Maintain and update records, tape and written archives;
  • Creating computer files to catalogue material, input data to generate print-outs, reorganize resources to increase accessibility.

Motheo FM

Technical Manager
01.2013 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Make sure the station has seamless outside broadcasts and also make sure the station is on air at all times.
  • Prepare and Plan OBs
  • Script, record and mix monthly imaging and station imaging
  • Record and Mix adverts
  • Schedule adverts
  • Extract logs for clients

Motheo FM

Presenter
07.2013 - 02.2014

Job overview

  • Prepare Hot Clock
  • Prepare Programme Plan
  • Gather Content
  • Organise guests for interviews

Motheo FM

Current Affairs Producer
01.2013 - 12.2013

Job overview

  • Organise Interviews for the show
  • Write Scripts for the show
  • Prepare Programme Plan
  • Prepare Cue Sheets

Motheo FM

News Anchor / Field Journalist
02.2012 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Read News on air
  • Attend news stories and source news
  • Translate News from English

Education

Vulamasango SSS

Matric from Xhosa, English, Afrikaans, Accounting, Business Economics, Economics, Biblical Studies
01.2007

University Overview

Senior certificate

Skills

Computer Skills

References

  • Manko, Tsoehlisi, Station Manager, 079 928 7794, Motheo FM
  • Lebogang, Matolong, 076 034 5803, 066 486 7097
  • Thabang, Pusoyabone, Station Manager, 078 804 1745, Radio Riverside

Accomplishments

    I have ben named employee of the year in 2023, I am currently training as a Facilitator, Assessor and Moderator I have been doing facilitation for over 4 years now

    I won best innovative idea at an NCRF Northern Awards Ceremony

Interests

Football and Djs

Timeline

Programming Manager

Radio Riverside
10.2020 - Current

Presenter

Motheo FM
07.2013 - 02.2014

Technical Manager

Motheo FM
01.2013 - 10.2020

Current Affairs Producer

Motheo FM
01.2013 - 12.2013

News Anchor / Field Journalist

Motheo FM
02.2012 - 01.2013

Vulamasango SSS

Matric from Xhosa, English, Afrikaans, Accounting, Business Economics, Economics, Biblical Studies
Yanga MakaluzaProgramming Manager