Director

• May 2017 - Present

http://minnieleemediaworld.co.za/

Founder & Editor

• Nov 2017 - Present

We are an online business magazine. We feature entrepreneurs, and startups. We create exposure for a business that is trying to scale. We use our platform to build brands, which gives entrepreneurs and start-ups access to the market, and enable customer acquisitions in order to scale their business and expand.We understand the struggle of getting into new markets, engaging stakeholders and acquiring funding. Beetroot creates opportunities for start-ups by hosting business networking… We are an online business magazine. We feature entrepreneurs, and startups. We create exposure for a business that is trying to scale. We use our platform to build brands, which gives entrepreneurs and start-ups access to the market, and enable customer acquisitions in order to scale their business and expand.We understand the struggle of getting into new markets, engaging stakeholders and acquiring funding. Beetroot creates opportunities for start-ups by hosting business networking events in collaboration with corporate companies that provide different services that start-ups need. This also bridges the gap between start-ups and corporate as this enables both parties to understand each others’ their needs. Our vision is to use our media platform to create opportunities for start-ups to scale their businesses. We aim to use our platform, and our events to influence entrepreneurship to create a better future for our continent and develop our economies by encouraging and supporting innovation, sustainable development, and tech innovation. Show more Show less

Author

• Apr 2018 - Present

"Down South", My Experiences, My Opinions, My Life, the book was published by Pearl Press Media early 2018 and is available on Amazon. The book is about Minnie-lee's experiences from the time she moved from Zimbabwe, where she was creating a name for herself, to Johannesburg where she had to fight to get noticed. The book is a journey of her life and it tackles different issues in detail including racism, culture shock, relationships, motherhood, self-love, sex and politics. She has had… "Down South", My Experiences, My Opinions, My Life, the book was published by Pearl Press Media early 2018 and is available on Amazon. The book is about Minnie-lee's experiences from the time she moved from Zimbabwe, where she was creating a name for herself, to Johannesburg where she had to fight to get noticed. The book is a journey of her life and it tackles different issues in detail including racism, culture shock, relationships, motherhood, self-love, sex and politics. She has had good reviews from different newspapers and blogs. Show more Show less

Model

• Feb 2007 - Present

Model.

Business Development & Customer Relations

• Feb 2017 - Jun 2017

Brand Management Staff CoordinationCommunications Public RelationsMarketing Administration Presentations

Client Relations Associate

• Jul 2015 - Nov 2016

Marketing and Sales Consultant

• Mar 2014 - Jun 2015

Account Manager

• Jul 2011 - Feb 2013

Public Relations Consultant

• Jul 2009 - Feb 2011

Writing press releasesOrganising charity functions for clientsMaintaining a smooth flow of information between the public and the company Keeping the public well informed Doing damage controlOrganising press conferencesBoosting and maintaining the company’s imageGiving enough exposure to the current company’s activitiesBuilding and managing relationshipsStrategic planning Brainstorming Organising publicity events

Internship Student

• Jun 2008 - Sep 2008

Copy-editingProof reading articlesFact checkingChanging the title to the textGiving sequence to the textChecking and correcting spellingsGiving good vocabulary and checking errors Shortening and lengthening the textGiving headline or titleChecking accuracy of the textBrain stormingWriting articlesComing up with themes and fresh ideasCreating advertising conceptsComing up with Marketing strategies