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Carli Roodt

Carli Roodt

PR Specialist, Marketer, Strategist
Johannesburg

Summary

As a public relations professional, I understand the importance of honing my skills to effectively manage and shape my clients' or organisation's public image and reputation. Communication is at the core of my work, and I strive to excel in written and verbal communication. I craft compelling messages and write press releases, speeches, and articles to effectively convey information to various stakeholders.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Freelance Account Director and Client lead

MSL
7 2022 - Current
  • Working in an agency and learning the finer tricks of PR has enabled me to grow exponentially in a short time
  • Not only do I get to work with a multitude of clients but also manage a team who help me acquire the wanted results
  • At present I manage Momentum business units

PR Consultant and writer

MSL
07.2019 - Current
  • As a freelance PR Consultant, I work closely with the Account Directors and clients to assist with the planning and implementation of PR strategies and launch planning
  • My role mainly consists of writing and creating content and plans for media distribution and coverage
  • Clients I have worked with include PPC, Momentum Corporate Fedgroup and Ericsson.

Founding member of Tin Soldier Marketing and Communications

01.2004 - Current
  • As founding member of Tin Soldier Marketing, I fulfill the role of client liaison, making sure that all my client's communication and marketing needs are met and fulfilled
  • My objective is to ensure that all internal and external communications are clear, constant and in-line with the business as well as marketing strategy
  • My clients and scope of work include:

Marketing Consultant

Roodt Inc Attorneys
03.2006 - 12.2020
  • At Roodt Inc attorneys I fulfil the role of a marketing manager
  • My responsibilities include marketing strategy development and implementation in accordance to a set budget, international listings management, advertising design and placements, website design and maintenance, monthly email and posted newsletter coordination of design and content, PR, event management and general office management

Communications Consultant

Skin Scripts
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • I deliver digital marketing services to Skin Scripts by designing and posting social media campaigns.

Marketing Consultant

Med-e-Mass Practice Management Software
03.2004 - 03.2020
  • Reporting directly to the Marketing Manager, I provide Med-e-Mass with a full house marketing function
  • From planning to implementation, campaign design, PR, copywriting and collateral design
  • I make sure that all communications stay true to the brand and reach the target market in the most cost-effective and direct way.

Bytes Technology Group
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • I serve on the Bytes Technology Group Marketing Committee as a representative to Med-e-Mass and have completed various projects for them.

Education

BA Degree - Psychology and English

University of Cape Town
01.1998 - 05.2000

Postgraduate Diploma - Marketing Management

University of Cape Town
01.2001 - 05.2001

Matric First Class - undefined

Greenside High School
01.1996 - 04.1996

Skills

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Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/09/78
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Full

References

  • Gideon Brits
  • Esme Eloff
  • Johan Roodt

Timeline

PR Consultant and writer

MSL
07.2019 - Current

Communications Consultant

Skin Scripts
03.2019 - 03.2020

Bytes Technology Group
01.2010 - 01.2014

Marketing Consultant

Roodt Inc Attorneys
03.2006 - 12.2020

Marketing Consultant

Med-e-Mass Practice Management Software
03.2004 - 03.2020

Founding member of Tin Soldier Marketing and Communications

01.2004 - Current

Postgraduate Diploma - Marketing Management

University of Cape Town
01.2001 - 05.2001

BA Degree - Psychology and English

University of Cape Town
01.1998 - 05.2000

Matric First Class - undefined

Greenside High School
01.1996 - 04.1996

Freelance Account Director and Client lead

MSL
7 2022 - Current
Carli RoodtPR Specialist, Marketer, Strategist