Resume for Siphilile Shelembe
Pietermaritzburg, KZN 076-***-**** ********@*****.*** Code EB
Summary
Passionate and driven copywriter and digital marketer with extensive experience in content creation, social media management, and digital strategy. Skilled in SEO optimization, Microsoft Office Suite, and various digital marketing tools. Adept at crafting compelling content, managing social media channels, and executing successful digital campaigns. Work Experience
Teacher Assistant Forest Hill Primary June 2023 – September 2023*
- Prepared classroom material and resources
- Assisted teachers in creating a supportive classroom environment
- Contributed to lesson planning and learner assistance General Administration/Secretary Te Amo Business Solutions September 2021 – October 2022
- Managed administrative duties
- Maintained office organization
- Fostered client relations and effective communication
- Invoices, transciptions
Media Trainer The Collective Sports Agency June 2021 – August 2021
- Coached clients in media skills and training
- Delivered presentations to enhance understanding of media practices Freelance Writer Writersbloc April 2019 – September 2019
- Created engaging content for various clients
- Conducted thorough research to support content
- Edited and proofread content for quality assurance Media Executive Lwendo April 2018 – February 2019
- Developed content strategies and managed content across multiple platforms
- Conducted research to support content creation
- Managed media relations and social media channels Digital Communications Specialist DStv Digital Media August 2013 – March 2018
- Wrote and managed content for various digital platforms, enhancing user engagement
- Attended events to build relationships and gather content
- Built and maintained relationships with key stakeholders
- Conducted interviews with show talent for online platforms Researcher/Online Journalist Business Traveller Africa Magazine September 2011 – June 2013
- Conducted in-depth research and sourced images
- Managed content across various platforms
- Transcribed interviews and wrote articles for publication Media Assistant The Loerie Awards May 2011 – August 2011
- Assisted with public relations efforts and media outreach
- Built and maintained relationships
- Managed content for promotional material
Entertainment Reporter Sunday Sun November 2010 – August 2011
- Conducted interviews and wrote articles covering events and entertainment news
- Attended events for networking and content gathering Freelance Writer/Translator Health Ezempilo Magazine December 2010 – March 2011
- Researched and wrote articles on medical and health-related topics
- Conducted interviews and translated stories from English to isiZulu Education
Bachelor of Technology in Journalism DUT 2010
- Major: Basic Research Project Minor: Editorial Management Diploma in Journalism DUT 2009
- Major: Advanced Reporting Minor: Media Communication Certificates
- Copywriter SEO Skills by Ogilvy
- Social Media Training by Quirk
Skills and abilities
- Copywriting & Content Creation
- Digital Strategy & Campaign Management
- Presentations & Training
- Social Media Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Podcast Host
References
1. Lelani Stoman
Senior Digital Communications Specialist, DStv
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2. Dylan Rogers
Editor, Future Group Publishers (Business Traveller Africa Magazine) 071-***-****
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3. Amukelani Chauke
Director, Writers Bloc
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