Managing Editor
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Zukiswa Pikoli is listed as Managing Editor at Daily Maverick, a with 64 employees, based in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Zukiswa Pikoli.
Zukiswa Pikoli previously worked as Journalist at Maverick Citizen (Daily Maverick) and Communications Officer at Section27, Incorporating The Aids Law Project. Zukiswa Pikoli holds Bachelor’S Degree, Social Science from University Of Cape Town.
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About Zukiswa Pikoli
Passionate Advocate for Social Justice | Managing Editor at Daily Maverick | Writer & Storyteller I am an activist and journalist with an unbounded passion for our country.My career in journalism allows me to fulfil my passion of telling people’s stories. Journalism serves as a powerful tool for public service, fostering a society where all can thrive.I am the Daily Maverick's Managing Editor for Gauteng news and Maverick Citizen, where I previously worked as a journalist and was a founding member of the civil society-focused platform. Before joining Daily Maverick, I served as a communications and advocacy officer in the civil society sector and worked as an online editor in the publishing industry.I am deeply involved in the Food Justice project and host the "What's Eating Us" podcast, where I engage with various stakeholders in South Africa's food chain to raise awareness about food insecurity in our country.Let's connect and collaborate to create a world where justice thrives, stories are celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to flourish. #SocialJustice #FoodJustice #Journalism #Storytelling #PublicService #PurposeDriven #Advocate
Listed skills include Writing, Blogging, Catering, Editing, and 5 others.
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Journalist
Maverick Citizen (Daily Maverick)
Journalist
Oct 2019 - Feb 2024
Communications Officer
Internal and External CommunicationsOnline and offline Advocacy Campaigns managementWebsite Content ManagementConstitutional Rights AwarenessCommunications support for fundraising initiativesWriting and Editing op-edsSocial Justice AdvocacyMedia relations
Jun 2017 - Oct 2019
Owner
Tulip'S Catering
I own and run a boutique catering company called Tulip's.www.facebook.com/tulipsloungewww.instagram.com/tulipsgrubwww.tulipsgrub.wordpress.com
May 2013 - Dec 2015
Online And Digital Co-Ordinator
Penguin Book Publishers Sa
• Working with a content management system and local archive to maintain existing web sites, including the sourcing and creation of content.• Creation and implementation of innovative e.marketing and e.publicity campaigns to promote www.penguinbooks.co.za • Increasing traffic numbers to our site through the creative development and execution of content strategy.• Making regular scheduled site updates and implementing changes when necessary. • Identifying other website and online initiatives to promote the Penguin website on, and then developing and implementing the ideas.• Resolving front-end technical bugsidentified by testing. • Creating new pages and areas based on existing templates. • The creation of new sites and author mini-sites.• Optimise Penguin’s SEO ratings• In conjunction with the hosting company, implement the technology needed for online videos and podcasts.• Contributing to the development of usability and user interface standards in collaboration with design and content hosting company. • Implementing a Penguin Group (SA) blog and maintaining on a daily basis.• Creation and formatting of the weekly subscriber e.mailers.• Creation and formatting of the monthly subscriber e.newsletter.• Create an intelligent, segmented database of subscribers• Once a month run a web report and draw analysis• Launched and updated the Penguin Books SA Facebbook page as well as launched the Spud fan page using Facebook advertising.• Launched and updated the Penguin Books SA Twitter page
Aug 2008 - Feb 2013
Content Editor
Tourvest Inbound Operations
* Writing all content for the Journeys2Africa and Soccer Safari, including Home page content, Feature Articles, Travel Guides and Tours and Accommodation. * Regulating and moderating the Journeys2Africa Travel blog.* Conceptualising the Monthly themes and co-ordination of how the themes are executed and delegate to team accordingly. * Conceptualising and writing the monthly Newsletters and Competitions.
Oct 2006 - 2008
Editorial Assistant
Organisation Joburg.Co
Project Involvement CapeTown.co.zaSkills Acquired * Sourcing content * Data Capturing * Compiling editorial content
Jul 2006 - Oct 2006
Intern
Elements Advertising
2003 November-2004 JanuaryName of Organisation Elements Advertising and MarketingPosition Held InternshipProject Involvement * Alexandra Presidential Renewal Project * Nestle Below the line Campaign * Eskom Below the line CampaignSkills Acquired * Event Co-ordinating and Organising * Data CapturingReason for Leaving Studies
Nov 2003 - Jan 2004
Volunteer/Intern (Communications Unit)
Organisation Dep. Justice
Project Involvement *16 Days of Activism Against Violence on Women and Children. *World Summit on Sustainable DevelopmentSkills Acquired * Event Co-ordinating, organising and Exhibition. * Press Release DraftingReason for Leaving Studies
Aug 2002 - Dec 2002
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Anso Thom
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Bernard Kotze
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Stanley Freeman
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Kathryn Kotze
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Marianne Thamm
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Beverley Williams
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Jamie Aine Venter
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Anso Thom
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Sarah Hoek
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Craig Ray
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Bernard Kotze
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Stanley Freeman
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Gerald Schreiner
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Zukiswa Pikoli education
Bachelor’S Degree, Social Science
Certificate Course, Small Business Administration/Management
Certificate Course, Emarketing
Quirk Emarketing And Stellenbosch University
Matriculated; 1999
The Glen' High School
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Zukiswa Pikoli works for Daily Maverick.
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Zukiswa Pikoli is listed as Managing Editor at Daily Maverick.
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Zukiswa Pikoli is based in City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa while working with Daily Maverick.
What companies has Zukiswa Pikoli worked for?
Zukiswa Pikoli has worked for Daily Maverick, Maverick Citizen (Daily Maverick), Section27, Incorporating The Aids Law Project, Tulip'S Catering, and Penguin Book Publishers Sa.
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Zukiswa Pikoli's colleagues at Daily Maverick include Kathryn Kotze, Marianne Thamm, Beverley Williams, Jamie Aine Venter, and Anso Thom.
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Zukiswa Pikoli holds Bachelor’S Degree, Social Science from University Of Cape Town.
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Zukiswa Pikoli is listed with skills including Writing, Blogging, Catering, Editing, Online Marketing, Seo, Social Media Marketing, and Creative Direction.
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