Experience

Hlengani Associates

• South Africa
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior PR Account Executive

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  • Serving as a liaison. • Drafting and issuing press releases.• Writing media pitches, conducting client interviews and organising publicity events. • Responsible for cultivating relationships with the media on behalf of the clients.• Government relations on behalf of clients. • Advisory for clients.

• Communications Assistant

  • Aug 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Press release distribution to media. • Motivate interviews for clients.• Media chasing to secure interviews. • Assisting Account Executive with project management.



SurgeZirc Media

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Journalist

  • Mar 2020 - Oct 2020

  • Interviewing sources to write stories. • Assessing leads and pitching cultivating stories. • Reviewing and Editing for editorial approval. • Training and vetting interns stories on CMS (Dashboard). • Interviewing sources to write stories. • Assessing leads and pitching cultivating stories. • Reviewing and Editing for editorial approval. • Training and vetting interns stories on CMS (Dashboard).



Tshwane University of Technology

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Journalism Intern

  • Jan 2019 - Nov 2019

  • Proofread and edit news pieces to improve its contents • Suggest ideas for headlines • Assist in research and verifying facts • Pitching cultivating story ideas. • Proofread and edit news pieces to improve its contents • Suggest ideas for headlines • Assist in research and verifying facts • Pitching cultivating story ideas.