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I love cooking and enjoying myself
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KULTHUM KASSIM ALLY

KULTHUM KASSIM ALLY

DAR-ES-SALAAM,NA

Summary

I am a multimedia journalist who knows how to work effectively in the media industry and a public communicator.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

DIGITAL JOURNALIST

TANZANIA NEWSPAPER STANDARDS
03.2022 - Current
  • I have been a professional journalist for more than ten years, and my role is to gather news stories locally and internationally. Currently, I am also a digital journalist.
  • As a digital journalist, most of the time, I am writing for our social media platform and website. These stories might be political, economic, or social.
  • Since I have been working as a journalist for more than ten years of experience, I know a lot about the media industry and how it works.
  • In addition to that, I’m a producer. I prepared some short documentaries for our social media m. I know how to use a camera and do editing. Most of the time, this is my routine because I always produce news highlights daily. I’m also engaged in other social media networks. Due to my experience working as a journalist, I know how to communicate using social media.
  • Identified and pitched daily and long-term story ideas that fitted brand and format
  • Cultivated sources and ideas around specific beat
  • Managed website page curation, search engine optimization and recirculation
  • Fact-checked debates, speeches and other major news events

PRINCIPAL JOURNALIST

TANZANIA BROADCASTING CORPORATION TBC
04.2007 - 02.2022
  • I was employed at the Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation in 2007 as a journalist. I gathered information and broadcast it to television and radio stations. I also participated in fieldwork and sometimes attended workshops, meetings, and events.
  • As a journalist, I tried my best to gather an exciting story with great integrity, and I was involved in producing some news bulletins and monitoring international news.
  • Apart from that, I was engaged in other duties like promoting the station in Zanzibar, strengthening good relations between internal and external affairs, and searching for adverts that would benefit the company.
  • Sometimes, I participated in discussion programs at radio stations and broadcast current news with my former colleagues. It was a morning live show and was interactive.

Education

Master of Arts - Arts And Mass Communication

The Open University of Tanzania
DAR-ES-SALAAM
08.2022

High School Diploma -

University of Dar-es-salaam
Dar Es Salaam,
09.2003

Skills

  • Digital Journalism
  • Digital Content Management
  • Producing Stories
  • Public Opinion Expertise

I love cooking and enjoying myself

I love cooking and I love food too, because I am a good cook , I can cook varieties of food but African food. Most of the time at home I am cooking different kinds of food that will make everyone happy thanks for my mother who taught me that. About enjoying myself I love so much to be happy every time because life is too short and when you are happy enjoy yourself and this is a great thing to do as human being.

Additional Information


A hardworking, responsible, honest, creative person who likes to see that work is done with integrity for the company's benefit.
It is my responsibility to ensure the work is done on time and with quality

Work Availability

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

DIGITAL JOURNALIST

TANZANIA NEWSPAPER STANDARDS
03.2022 - Current

PRINCIPAL JOURNALIST

TANZANIA BROADCASTING CORPORATION TBC
04.2007 - 02.2022

Master of Arts - Arts And Mass Communication

The Open University of Tanzania

High School Diploma -

University of Dar-es-salaam
KULTHUM KASSIM ALLY