Resume
Professional Experience
2023 -Present
Digital Content Specialist - MultiChoice Group
● Lead the creation, curation, and optimisation of digital content across major entertainment brands including DStv, Mzansi Magic, Channel O, 1Magic, and Showmax, aligning all storytelling with on-air programming and brand tone.
● Manage multi-platform content ecosystems (websites, YouTube, WhatsApp Channels, Instagram, TikTok), overseeing uploads, tagging, SEO, and metadata to maximise discoverability and engagement.
● Develop digital-fi rst narratives and campaigns that extend broadcast stories into online spaces, driving tune-in, subscriptions, and viewer retention.
● Collaborate with marketing, social, and production teams to deliver integrated campaigns across digital, linear, and social platforms, ensuring brand consistency and audience relevance.
● Conduct audience and keyword research, applying data-led insights to inform editorial planning, content calendars, and community engagement.
● Implement A/B testing and SEO strategies to improve content performance and visibility.
● Oversee community engagement and digital audience interactions, fostering vibrant online communities and managing sentiment on owned platforms.
● Prepare weekly and monthly analytics reports, presenting engagement, conversion, and KPI data to senior teams with actionable insights.
● Support innovation by experimenting with new digital formats and identifying opportunities for cross-promotion, branded content, and platform partnerships.
2023
Website Content Writer - MultiChoice Group
● Create and edit dynamic, search-optimised web content for DStv, Mzansi Magic, Showmax, Channel O and 1Magic platforms.
● Plan and execute digital content strategies that amplify channel storytelling and viewer engagement across websites.
● Conduct audience insight analysis and SEO research to inform editorial calendars, improving engagement and web traffic.
● Manage and upload content through CMS platforms, ensuring metadata accuracy, brand alignment and accessibility.
● Script and adapt promotional copy for multi-platform campaigns, email marketing and social media.
● Collaborate with creative, brand and technical teams to deliver cohesive, data-informed customer experiences.
2022 - 2023
Communications Specialist - Africa Rail Industry Association
● Act as the point of contact among executives, employees, clients and external partners.
● Manage internal communications, executives’ calendars and schedule meetings.
● Efficient function as projects and board secretariat.
● Draft content for press release, company website and newsletters.
● Liaise with media and handle requests for meetings, interviews and statements.
● Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders and key persons.
● Perform damage control in cases of bad publicity.
● Facilitate the resolution of disputes with membership and key stakeholders.
● Assist in communication of strategies or messages from senior leadership.
● Drafting formal proposals for the expansion of the export in the rail sector.
● Nurture employee effi ciency through communication on a daily basis.
● Develop internal communications strategies for staff; and member and stakeholder engagement.
2022 - 2023
Communications Specialist & Copywriter - Sika Creative Agency
● Develop effective external corporate communication strategies to expand SME market reach; and maintain client and stakeholder relations.
●Manage internal communications through drafting and managing content for distribution (memos, newsletters, emails, social media. monday.com, Google Workspace, Sharepoint.)
● Conceptualise and draft content and copy for client and company websites and social media.
●Delivery of customer-centric commercial strategies and plans to enable execution of regional brand building plans and initiatives.
● Led client social media campaigns introducing new products and software.
● Create and maintain relationships with stakeholders and key clients through communications.
● Collaborate with design team to produce copy for social media, websites, advertisements and articles.
● Facilitate the resolution of disputes with the public, clients and external vendors.
Education
2021 - Present
UNISA | Bachelor’s of Laws (LLB)
Study areas of interest: Copyright and Intellectual Property Laws.
2019
Sol Plaatjie Institute for Media Leadership (Rhodes University) | Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management
2018
Rhodes University | Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree
Central areas of study: African trade & commodities; African feminisms; Gender & Development.
2014 - 2017
Rhodes University | Bachelor of Arts
Triple majoring in Legal Theory; Sociology and; Politics and International Studies.
Skills & Expertise
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Complaint resolution & stakeholder engagement.
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Data analysis, KPIs & dashboard reporting.
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Omnichannel communication (web, email, WhatsApp, app, social)
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Content production
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Writing and Editing (creative and technical).
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Project Planning and Media Management.
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Media Strategy & Management.
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Customer Relations.
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MS Office Competencies (Excel; Offi ce: Outlook; Word).
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Google Analytics
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SEO
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CRM
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CMS
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Good Command of Canva; Google Analytics; MailChimp; Prowly; Monday.com; Notion; ClickUp; Slack; Hootsuite; Semrush, YouTube Studio.
Achievements
McKinsey Forward Program | 2022
Participated in an interactive digital and market leadership program - building practical skills in problem-solving, effective communication, and a foundational digital toolkit through applying new ways of working in a digital world.
Global Shapers (Durban) | 2022
Formed part of youth in Durban working together to address local, regional and global challenges. My primary project was fl ood relief after the KZN flood disaster.
YALI RLC Online Cohort 10 | 2021
Business and Entrepreneurship Development Programme.
Black Umbrellas Tendering Training | 2020
Tender procurement training curriculum completed.
SOCreative Summit Grant Winner by Slow Sunday Social Market | 2019
An entrepreneurial endeavour to form a network of femme, women and queer entrepreneurs and creatives from countries over Africa (namely: Botswana; Nigeria; Mauritius; Nigeria and Zimbabwe) - successfully launched in Makhanda, South Africa and Mauritius.
Black Management Forum Pitch | 2017
First Prize Winner for business idea ‘Slow Sunday Social Market’.