Anita Nakizito

• Managed social media accounts for local news organization across Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
• Attended press conferences, court hearings and special events to stay conversant with current news.
• Interviewed guests
• Developed original stories and curated content from national news organizations to provide wide variety of coverage.
• Observe parliament sittings to gather news.
• Investigated topics to give indepth knowledge about issues affecting communities.

Received a grant from Africa China reporting project which is run by the Wits Center for Journalism and I contributed to research about the Role of digital technology in Uganda's economic recovery,post the pandemic period.

Investigated the project in Uganda and produced it and it was published.

• Established credibility as a news reporter by cultivating strong relationships with sources and maintaining ethical journalism standards.
• Edited stories for accuracy and clarity.
• Pitched unique story ideas during daily editorial meetings, often leading to front-page features or lead segments on newscasts.
• Coordinated with photographers, videographers and graphic designers to supplement stories with multimedia content.
• Built strong relationships with sources to gain access to exclusive information.
• Investigated important community issues and put together well-received reports.
• Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
• Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.

• Updated company profiles on multiple online platforms as part of reputation management strategy ensuring positive brand image.
• Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
• Evaluated costs against expected market price points and set structures to achieve profit targets.
• Researched sales opportunities and possible leads to exceed sales goals and increase profits.
• Developed and presented valuable sales presentations to potential customers to highlight features and benefits of products.
• Participated in industry trade shows, representing the company professionally and generating valuable leads for future business growth.
• Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
• Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.

• Selected material to develop interesting and professional presentations for different formats.
• Improved overall reporting quality through meticulous editing and proofreading of articles before publication.
• Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight.
• Conducted in-depth interviews with key stakeholders, providing comprehensive perspectives on relevant issues.