Christine van Zyl
Head of Digital Content at League Digital- Claim this Profile
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Afrikaans Full professional proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Content Marketing
HubSpot AcademyApr, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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League Digital
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South Africa
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Digital Content
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Jun 2021 - Present
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Content Team Lead at League Digital
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May 2019 - Present
As Content Team Lead, I'm in charge of managing a team of writers, implementing and optimising processes and adding strategic value to the business and the clients we service. I'm involved with the onboarding of clients and projects and managing the daily resourcing of my team to ensure that all content is delivered according to the client's standards and deadlines. Along with my leadership responsibilities, I also create content for our clients and provide strategic input and direction.
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Henley & Partners - The Firm of Global Citizens®
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Editor & Production Coordinator
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Feb 2017 - Apr 2019
In my position as senior editor and production coordinator at a global citizenship planning firm, I provided content for internal and external print and publications, advertorials, AdWords, website copy, and marketing and retention emails. As production coordinator I was also responsible for sourcing business materials, managing the creation of new collateral and content updates. In my position as senior editor and production coordinator at a global citizenship planning firm, I provided content for internal and external print and publications, advertorials, AdWords, website copy, and marketing and retention emails. As production coordinator I was also responsible for sourcing business materials, managing the creation of new collateral and content updates.
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League Digital
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South Africa
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Services Editor
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Mar 2016 - Nov 2016
As managing editor of a team of writers for an inbound marketing agency in Cape Town and Johannesburg, I gained experience providing support, managing workflows and deadlines and handling staff and HR-related tasks. As managing editor of a team of writers for an inbound marketing agency in Cape Town and Johannesburg, I gained experience providing support, managing workflows and deadlines and handling staff and HR-related tasks.
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Huble Digital South Africa
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South Africa
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Copywriter
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Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
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Eyewitness News (EWN)
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South Africa
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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KFM Freelance News and Sports Presenter
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Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
Sourcing, editing and translating news and sport stories Compiling news bulletins Brainstorming and assigning stories to field reporters Corresponding with field reporters Provide reporters with editorial direction Editing and cutting sound clips from various newsmakers Reporting news and sports bulletins live on air Sourcing, editing and translating news and sport stories Compiling news bulletins Brainstorming and assigning stories to field reporters Corresponding with field reporters Provide reporters with editorial direction Editing and cutting sound clips from various newsmakers Reporting news and sports bulletins live on air
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Smile 90.4FM
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South Africa
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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News and Content Presenter
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Aug 2013 - Apr 2015
I research, source, write and report news bulletins on air during the Smile Breakfast Show. I am also responsible for compiling traffic and weather and reporting financial news. I research, source, write and report news bulletins on air during the Smile Breakfast Show. I am also responsible for compiling traffic and weather and reporting financial news.
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ITWeb
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South Africa
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Online Audio and Video Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Journalist
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Mar 2013 - Jul 2013
Find, research and write news stories relevant to the information technology field. Liaise with public relation officers, set up interviews and follow up with relevant news contacts. Find, research and write news stories relevant to the information technology field. Liaise with public relation officers, set up interviews and follow up with relevant news contacts.
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Jacaranda FM (94.2)
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South Africa
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Newscast Editor and Sports Presenter
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Jun 2010 - Mar 2013
Collect relevant news stories. Edit, translate and write news bulletins in Afrikaans and English. Work with and edit sound bites from relevant newsmakers. Report English and Afrikaans bulletins live on air. Collect relevant news stories. Edit, translate and write news bulletins in Afrikaans and English. Work with and edit sound bites from relevant newsmakers. Report English and Afrikaans bulletins live on air.
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Newsclip Media Monitoring
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South Africa
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Journalist
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Aug 2011 - Jun 2012
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Tuks FM 107.2
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South Africa
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Newsreader
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Aug 2009 - Jul 2010
Compiling, editing, translating and reading news bullitins on air. Compiling, editing, translating and reading news bullitins on air.
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Education
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University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism