Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Interests
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Barbara Clarke

Barbara Clarke

Johannesburg

Work History

Senior Integrated Producer

Freelance
Remote

Served as operational right hand to the Operations Director of a Global Advertising Agency for the last six years.

Presented project strategy, financial performance, and operational updates to all stakeholders.

Supported leadership in decision-making, risk mitigation, and strategic planning.

Managed confidential communications and sensitive negotiations.

Acted as key liaison between executive leadership, clients, internal teams and production partners.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Secretarial

Modern Methods Business College & Greenoaks PR
Johannesburg
1977

Matric -

St Dominic's Convent
Boksburg, South Africa
1976

Skills

  • Project management
  • Client relationship management
  • Financial performance analysis
  • Risk assessment

Led multidisciplinary teams across production, creative, account management, clients and production partners

Ensured accountability, performance standards and delivery excellence

Maintained compliance with contractual, financial and operational frameworks

Languages

English
Advanced
C1

Interests

  • Travel
  • Theatre
  • Reading
  • Music
  • Movies and TV series
  • Card and board games
  • Gardening
  • Cooking

Accomplishments

Produced and delivered over 230 large and small scale TV, Radio, Print and Social Media ads for Coca-Cola for the 2010 Soccer World Cup including Trophy Tour and an international soccer series, music videos and manifestoes.

Barclays Premier League TV campaign

VISA international rugby campaign

Uni-Lever Lux international TV, radio and print campaign.

Worked on the rebranding for Vodacom, ABSA and FNB.

Multiple award-winning local campaigns for a diverse range of clients in the financial, automotive, beauty, network providers and alcohol industries including South African Tourism.

Oversaw multimillion-rand production budgets with full financial governance responsibility.

Managed contracts, procurement, vendor negotiations and cost control initiatives.

Balanced multiple concurrent high-value projects under strict deadlines.

Timeline

Senior Integrated Producer

Freelance

Certificate of Higher Education - Secretarial

Modern Methods Business College & Greenoaks PR

Matric -

St Dominic's Convent
Barbara Clarke