Experience

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  Strika Entertainment

  • Woodstock

  • Senior Writer

    • Feb 2015 - Present
    • Woodstock

    Duties include:• Scripting and overseeing the creation of engaging online training. This includes induction training, safety-focused content and coaching courses.• Conceptualising and writing scripts for comics, animations, infographics, newsletters, toolbox talks, posters, billboards, social media, websites, etc.• Being Creative Lead on projects when required.

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  Die Burger (Media24)

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Multimedia Journalist

    • Nov 2011 - Dec 2012
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Duties included:• Pitching ideas for fresh website content on a daily basis.• Producing aforementioned content by doing interviews, collecting content, editing videomaterial and writing voice overs.• Writing additional accompanying articles should the printed version of the newspaper require.• Taking own photos if photographer was unavailable for the job.• Loading all content on to the website through the CMS.• Using social media to distribute the daily content.

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  Media 24 Academy

  • South Africa

  • Intern

    • Jan 2011 - Nov 2011
    • South Africa

    Worked at Weg!/Go! and SONDAGDuties at Weg!/Go! included:• Writing features for the printed magazine.• Handling all social media accounts for both Weg! and Go!Duties at SONDAG:• Pitching ideas for news stories on a weekly basis.• Producing fresh and engaging content that focused on our readership.• Taking photographs to accompany articles.