Dativa Samweli Mahanyu
Dar Es salaam
Summary
Dativa,is a dedicated youth advocate and communications expert who belives in the power of information and has passion for driving social impact. A young youth who is eager to work in a dynamic team,creative,punctual and disciplined with a positive attitude and self manageable in achieving high results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Communication and Partnership Coordinator
TAI
07.2024 - Current
- Assist communications team in developing and implementing a communication strategy designed to further company managing objectives
- Respond to media inquiries and make recommendations for adjustments to communications strategies and practices
- Perform outreach to press outlets, magazines, influencers and build strategic partnerships to strengthen and grow the organization's brand
- Facilitate provide communication assistance in leading projects with campaigns, messaging, writing of articles as well as designs like Kijana Kijani project, Earth day campaign, Oky Tanzania application Project facilitator
Creator and host of the Screen-Shot Show
ROC Tv
12.2019 - Current
- Creator and host of the Screen-Shot Show (which airs every Sunday from 7pm at ROC TV on social and environmental issues in the world
Internship
TAI
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Assigned to communications and partnership duties, which includes social media accounts, website and portal of the organization.
Practical Training
EFM Radio
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Assigned to program preparation, which include topics formulation, source finding, script writing, audience research, news collection and sound editing
- Production and assist in event coordination
Practical Training
Tanzania Bureau of Standards
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Assigned to PR and Marketing department for practical training to assist in preparing public interviews and press conferences, preparing and handling of promotional materials
- Assist in preparation of events and handling customer's feedback reviews calls together with managing social media accounts
Event Hosting
- Host Modernizing Education Conference 2021
- Co-host Girl Agenda Forum 2023 with Maria Mhina
- Back Stage Host at the Women in Sports Arts and Culture Awards 2023 (WISAC)
- Back Stage host at the World Quality Day Awards 2023 TBS
- Back Stage Host at the Young CEOs 2023
- Host at the Africa Digital Champion Summit Lusaka, Zambia 2023
- Host Zanzibar Global Health Film Festival, 2024
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Mass communication
University of Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam01.2024
Advanced Certificate - Secondary Education Examination
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Elite School
01.2021
Certificate - Secondary Education Examination
St Clara Girls Secondary School
01.2018
Skills
- Voice Over
- Narration
- Advertisement Skills
- Event planning
- Video Shooting
- Leadership
- Communication
- Organizational skills
- Advocating for girls rights
Affiliations
- UN-UDSM Chapter, 2022-2023
- Environment club at St Clara Girls Secondary school, 2017-2018
- Digify Technology, 2022
- Binti Kiranja Leadership Club, 2023
- TRT training for Journalism, 2024
References
- Christina Clarence Makundi, Media Manager, Reality of Christ Church, 0684818179, christinaclarence21@gmail.com
- Debora Maboya, Head of Operations and Programs, Tai Tanzania, +255621106326, deboramaboya@tai.or.tz
- Dr. Issa Mbura, USDM Professor, +255782114008
Awards
- Ladies Connect awards 2023- Best Media Personnel, 2023
- Ladies Connect awards 2024- Best in Media Excellence 2024
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Timeline
Communication and Partnership Coordinator
TAI
07.2024 - Current
Internship
TAI
01.2024 - 07.2024
Practical Training
EFM Radio
07.2023 - 09.2023
Practical Training
Tanzania Bureau of Standards
07.2020 - 09.2020
Creator and host of the Screen-Shot Show
ROC Tv
12.2019 - Current
Event Hosting
Bachelor's Degree - Mass communication
University of Dar Es Salaam
Advanced Certificate - Secondary Education Examination
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Elite School
Certificate - Secondary Education Examination
St Clara Girls Secondary School