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City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Planning, implementing and monitoring media campaigns using social media and legacy media outlets to further communication goals. Drafting, editing, and releasing media statements. Managing Provincial Communications DepartmentWorking alongside other provinces, and national team to plan and execute media plansLiaising with broadcast, print, and online media outletsIn depth research to ensure factual accuracyOverseeing communication initiatives

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Drafting, editing and releasing media statements. Creating strategic communication campaigns while integrating legacy and social media to further campaign goals.Researching legal and communication frameworks to address social, political and local community issues.

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Liaising with various media houses, developing news angles and writing of press statements. Planning and executing press conferences. Creating strategic content (written and video format) to further campaign goals. Liaising between various organisations under the Solidarity Movement umbrella. Conducting research projects: literature based, qualitative and quantitative. Acting as liaison between Social Media Team, Marketing, Research Institute and News & Publicity to ensure project delivery.

Sandton

Social media management, running Facebook and Google ads. Analysing post performance and curating content for use on various digital platforms. Copywriting blogs, social media captions, and influencer engagement.

Potchefstroom, North-West, South Africa

Keeping detailed Excel sheets with consistently updated information to monitor and reflect on student performance. Liaising between students and lecturers to facilitate effective conflict resolution and communication.

Potchefstroom, North-West, South Africa

Managing, planning, and executing arts activities on campus. Liaising between different hostels, clubs, and campus structures to ensure various student activities were able to take place.

Potchefstroom, North-West, South Africa

Management and growth of social media community linked to CampusKey Potchefstroom. Planning, creating, and monitoring the performance of campaigns and individual pieces of content. Planning, and facilitating in person marketing events like activations and student activities.

Ba, Communication And Media Studies

Activities and Societies: Debate, Campus Drama

Certificate, Digital Marketing