CECILIA POLU

Cultivated and maintained extensive relationships with community members and diverse organizations, facilitating information exchange and collaborative content development for broadcast programs.

Directed comprehensive research and information gathering for news stories, ensuring accuracy and relevance for daily broadcast and online platforms, reaching a broad audience.

Produced and presented engaging public speaking segments, broadcasts, and interviews, effectively disseminating critical information and fostering public awareness on various topics.

Managed the end-to-end production of audio and video content, including filming, scripting, editing with Adobe CS, and packaging for multi-platform dissemination.

Translated complex English news into Tok-Pisin, ensuring broad accessibility and cultural relevance for information disseminated across radio, television, and social media.

Contributed to program development and generated compelling story ideas, enhancing the overall mission of public information and community engagement for NBC Manus.

Supervised and coordinated a team for the 2022 Socio-Demographic and Economic Survey in Manus communities, achieving efficient and accurate enumeration across diverse populations.

Successfully liaised with community elders to secure cooperation and facilitate survey access, demonstrating strong interpersonal and community engagement skills crucial for sensitive data collection.

Implemented updated data collection applications on mobile devices, ensuring real-time data capture and transmission, which significantly improved survey efficiency and data integrity.

Authored detailed reports summarizing survey findings and methodologies, contributing to comprehensive statistical analyses for the National Statistics Office.