Experience

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social Media Coordinator

  • Aug 2016 - Present

   Plan, coordinate and manage Unisa's presence on social media platforms in line with Unisa's communication and marketing strategy, the ODL student communication and marketing strategy, Unisa's online policies and social media guidelines, and the Unisa brand.  Ensure that all Unisa social media profiles are approved and function in line with Unisa's social media guidelines.  Promote products and services the university offers  Provide regular reports on social media trends, brand perception and students' online experiences.  Liaise with all relevant internal stakeholders to facilitate correct responses to student posts.  Source and write content for use on social media platforms, and ensure consistent and effective online interaction in line with Unisa's communication and marketing strategy, and the ODL student communication and marketing strategy.  Plan, research and promote campaigns on social media platforms  Communicate strategic messages and position the university as an ODL student-centred institution via social media platforms.  Provide support for service departments administrators with college departments. Knowledge of Unisa’s Applications, Admissions and Registrations rules and regulations Ensure that all Unisa's social media profiles are updated as required by the social media guidelines.  Maintain and lever Unisa’s social media accounts and remain active through all channels.  Establish new social media related ways to reach and engage with Unisa students.  Monitor and report on messages and views of social media users.  Monitor and remain abreast of social media tools, trends and applications.  Ensure the effective use of the social media networks through capacity building.  Take pictures and videos then edit graduation videos for social media platforms

• Deputy Secretary General

  • May 2014 - Present

  • Deputises the secretary general’s office in executing its functions• Keeps records and all recordings of NSRC meetings, and• Consolidates reports of all SRC representatives on university committees



EThekwini Municipality Expanded Public Works Programme

• Lay Counsellor help desk

  • Apr 2011 - Jun 2014

  • Counselling Substance abusers• Keep community updated by our services and progress using social media platforms• Liasing with stakeholders, and staff to facilitate community programmes• Drafting monthly reports • Attending quarterly meetings with schools, community & stakeholders• Planning, marketing strategy, conduct and implementing Program of Action • Counselling Substance abusers• Keep community updated by our services and progress using social media platforms• Liasing with stakeholders, and staff to facilitate community programmes• Drafting monthly reports • Attending quarterly meetings with schools, community & stakeholders• Planning, marketing strategy, conduct and implementing Program of Action



Ubuntu Babasha Youth Organisation (UBYO)

• Media Liaison Officer

  • Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  • Liasing with schools, youth, stakeholders and media• Updating website, social media platforms• Profiling Ubuntu Babasha Youth Organisation• Establishing, responding and maintaining good working relations with media• Coordinate and monitor media events • Liasing with schools, youth, stakeholders and media• Updating website, social media platforms• Profiling Ubuntu Babasha Youth Organisation• Establishing, responding and maintaining good working relations with media• Coordinate and monitor media events