• Organise and facilitate Facilitators Meetings with clients in current portfolio. • Identify items that require communication and formulate into the various Full Circle Channels. • Obtain the relevant information and gather news required to complete Notices, Picture Stories, Research and Magazines. • Conduct, collate data and present results of all research done on site, including contracted dipstick tests. • Organise and facilitate one communication committee management meeting between client management and a senior manager from Full Circle Communications. • Develop and maintain good client relationships on all levels. Become a mentoring ally to your portfolio of clients, by offering guidance and assistance by providing the best solutions. • Asses possibilities for service expansion within your client portfolio.

• Visit clients and talk to factory floor employees, supervisors, lower, middle and senior level Managers to gather strategic information for the news boards, flashboards, picture-stories, in-house magazines.• Hold meetings with communication facilitators every two weeks.• Obtain feedback from all levels of staff regarding the communication process.• Contact Managers and staff to follow up and obtain more information on news items and other stories, and take photographs.• Undertake all necessary writing and production of notices, picture stories and articles for the quarterly magazine and produce the copy lists as required.• Organise and conduct mini-surveys and submit the results to Research Officer.• Print and deliver notices to clients according to schedule.• On a quarterly basis, produce a full colour in-house magazine as per client contract, including concept, design, writing and photography.• Organise, attend and contribute significantly to monthly Communications Committee Meetings.• Stay abreast with what is happening in the news on a daily basis.• Assist senior management with any admin requirements and have a document checking role.

Online and print media guru in sourcing, developing and monitoring stories. My daily duties also include:* Capturing relevant content to be updated daily online (what's trending, current affairs).* Promoting loveLife and its programs online.* Managing competitions online.* Meeting daily deadlines.* Write a bi-monthly themed stories for UNCUT* Writing weekly content plans for online media* Create polls and forums on facebook and twitter to provide feedback to Radio, UNCUT, et al- on responses and results of themed content

Generating ideas for features, editing and proofreading, managing stories and liaising with photographers. The position included raising the profile of the magazine, networking with others at industry events and assisting other staff to meet their deadlines.

As a community journalist, I worked in the newsroom and in the field, taking notes, cultivating sources, analysing events and writing accurate articles for the weekly publication. Duties included:* Investigating background information to try to find the story behind the story in the face of approaching deadlines. * Writing feature, sport and interest stories. * In charge of photography and stories for an entire community issue (+/- 40 000 copies)