Emmanuel Yegon

Mobile Journalism Editor at Pin Africa
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Location
Kenya, KE
Languages
  • English -
  • French -

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Credentials

  • The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
    Google Digital Skills For Africa
    Jan, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Growing and engaging your audience
    Thomson Foundation
    Aug, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • INNOVATION IN STORYTELLING
    Thomson Foundation
    Aug, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • DIGITAL MEDIA: AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT
    Thomson Foundation
    Jun, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Mobile Journalism: Getting started
    Thomson Foundation
    Jun, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Reporting on COVID-19: SAFETY
    Thomson Foundation
    Jun, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • ONLINE MEDIA PRODUCTION - MASTERING THE ESSENTIALS
    Thomson Foundation
    May, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Social Media Newsgathering
    Thompson Foundation
    May, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • ONLINE MEDIA PRODUCTION - MASTERING THE ESSENTIALS
    Thomson Foundation
    Apr, 2019
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Online Audio and Video Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mobile Journalism Editor
      • Nov 2022 - Present

      Commissioning editor for mobile journalism stories from across the continent. I also go out to tell those incredible stories. Commissioning editor for mobile journalism stories from across the continent. I also go out to tell those incredible stories.

    • Co-Founder and Communications Director
      • Jan 2018 - Present

      mobilejournalism.co.ke is a platform that will revolutionize how stories are told in Kenya using mobile devices which we prefer to call Pocket Studios. Our aim is to give trained journalists and active social media users a platform to tell their stories in both a professional and simple way. mobilejournalism.co.ke is a platform that will revolutionize how stories are told in Kenya using mobile devices which we prefer to call Pocket Studios. Our aim is to give trained journalists and active social media users a platform to tell their stories in both a professional and simple way.

    • Independent Photographer
      • Jan 2014 - Present

      Taking photographs at events Nature photography Portraiture Video coverage Taking photographs at events Nature photography Portraiture Video coverage

    • Storyteller
      • Jan 2014 - Present

      This is where I express my opinions and world view using poems and photographs This is where I express my opinions and world view using poems and photographs

    • United Kingdom
    • Financial Services
    • Digital Media Consultant
      • Feb 2017 - Sep 2022
    • Kenya
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Digital Media Consultant
      • Apr 2017 - Apr 2019
    • Chief Photographer
      • Apr 2014 - Dec 2018

      Taking photos for news and editing them for publication Taking photos for news and editing them for publication

    • Kenya
    • Online Media
    • Brand marketer and publicist
      • May 2016 - Dec 2017

      Zero Chills Tv is a new online tv channel that airs youthful content and especially on matters that affect the youth Zero Chills Tv is a new online tv channel that airs youthful content and especially on matters that affect the youth

    • Volunteer
      • Apr 2015 - Aug 2017
    • Producer
      • Mar 2016 - Jun 2017

      Production of the entire show,incharge of the entire production team Production of the entire show,incharge of the entire production team

    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Intern
      • Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

      Intern at Milele News Desk Sourcing news, writing scripts and editing sound bytes for radio. Intern at Milele News Desk Sourcing news, writing scripts and editing sound bytes for radio.

    • Reporter and News presenter
      • Oct 2013 - Oct 2016
    • President,Moi University Chapter
      • Jun 2015 - Aug 2016
    • Director International committee
      • May 2015 - Aug 2016
    • Poet,spoken word artist and actor
      • Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
    • Customer Service Representative
      • Oct 2015 - Feb 2016

      Attending to customer issues Helping solve problems that customers have Updating customer details in the company database Uploading and ensuring payments are made to the right accounts Calling customers to inform them of any promotions and offers Attending to customer issues Helping solve problems that customers have Updating customer details in the company database Uploading and ensuring payments are made to the right accounts Calling customers to inform them of any promotions and offers

    • Direct Sales Representative
      • Jul 2014 - Dec 2014

Education

  • Moi University Main Campus:-) Bachelors degree in communication and public relations.
    Barchelor of science in communication and public relations, Media relations,international relations and corporate relations
    2013 - 2018
  • Moi University Main Campus
    Bsc. Communication Public Relations, Communication and Media Studies
    2013 - 2017

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