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

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Access

Internet and Email

Personal 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