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Rucia Yava

Summary

A motivated and creative Public Relations and Communications graduate with hands-on experience in media production, strategic communication, and content creation. Skilled in building meaningful relationships with diverse audiences, managing brand image, and delivering clear, impactful messaging across multiple platforms. Adept at using modern communication tools and digital media to support campaigns, press releases, and stakeholder engagement. Whether in a fast-paced agency or corporate environment, I bring strong writing abilities, interpersonal skills, and a collaborative mindset. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team, either through an internship or full-time role, where I can grow professionally and add real value to your communication goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Graphic Designer Intern

Namibia Press Agency
02.2024 - 08.2024


  • Delivered unique logo designs that effectively communicated brand messages and elevated corporate identities.
  • Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines under pressure without sacrificing quality or creativity.


Camera Operator Intern

Namibia Press Agency
04.2024 - 08.2024

My responsibility was to operate the camera during news recordings and while livestreaming, including going out into the field to manage live broadcasts.

Public Relations and Communication Intern

Tulitech Investment
07.2024 - 12.2024


  • Evaluated the effectiveness of communication strategies through regular reporting and making data-driven recommendations for improvement.
  • Gained practical experience working in a fast-paced business environment under tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.

Graphic Designer and Camera Operator Intern

Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility
  • worked in studio and other camera operation duties

Camera Operator Freelancer

NBC
01.2025 - Current


  • Operated various camera types proficiently, including DSLR, mirrorless, and cinema cameras, ensuring optimal image quality for each project.

Education

Bachelor Degree - Journalism And Media Technology

Namibia University Of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
05-2025

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Scriptwriting for media content
  • Social media management and content creation
  • Camera operation and video production
  • Graphic design and motion graphics
  • Press release writing and media relations
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Team collaboration and project support
  • Creative problem-solving and storytelling

Reference

Jata Kuzee Kazondu

  • jata@nampa.org
  • +264 813 009 962


Anna Muzinda

  • amuzinda@nbc.na
  • +264812926311


Ester Eelu

  • tulitechinvestments@gmail.com
  • +264812858794


Available upon request

Timeline

Camera Operator Freelancer

NBC
01.2025 - Current

Graphic Designer and Camera Operator Intern

Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
10.2024 - 01.2025

Public Relations and Communication Intern

Tulitech Investment
07.2024 - 12.2024

Camera Operator Intern

Namibia Press Agency
04.2024 - 08.2024

Graphic Designer Intern

Namibia Press Agency
02.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor Degree - Journalism And Media Technology

Namibia University Of Science And Technology
Rucia Yava