Rachelle Bonja
About Rachelle Bonja
Rachelle Bonja is an Audio Associate Producer at The New York Times, where she has worked since 2021. She previously held positions at WGTB Georgetown Radio and served as an Audio Producer Fellow at The New York Times.
Current Role at The New York Times
Rachelle Bonja serves as an Audio Associate Producer at The New York Times, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the production of audio content, leveraging her expertise in audio storytelling. Her work is part of the broader efforts of The New York Times to enhance its audio offerings and engage audiences through innovative sound narratives.
Previous Experience at The New York Times
Before her current role, Rachelle Bonja worked at The New York Times as an Audio Producer Fellow from 2020 to 2021. This fellowship provided her with valuable experience in audio production and allowed her to develop her skills in creating compelling audio content for a diverse audience.
Experience in Podcasting at WGTB Georgetown Radio
Rachelle Bonja was the Director of the Podcast Department at WGTB Georgetown Radio from 2018 to 2020. During her tenure, she managed podcast production and developed content that resonated with listeners in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. Her leadership in this role contributed to the growth of the station's podcasting initiatives.
Educational Background
Rachelle Bonja studied at Georgetown University from 2016 to 2020, focusing on Culture and Politics with minors in philosophy and music. Prior to that, she attended Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour, where she completed her studies in Literature and Humanities and achieved the French Baccalaureate from 2014 to 2016. Her educational background supports her work in audio production and storytelling.
Internship Experience
Rachelle Bonja gained practical experience through internships at various organizations. She interned at NEXT LEVEL ENTERTAINMENT GLOBAL LTD for two months in 2017, and at Virgin Radio International Limited for two months in 2019 in Beirut, Lebanon. These internships provided her with insights into the entertainment and media industries.