Paballo Seipei
Communications
Kagiso
Summary
Diligent Communications Manager with 8 year progressive career across both internal and external communications. Offering excellent management and organizational skills to coordinate multiple, concurrent projects. Articulate writer with talent for creating engaging content.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Stakeholder and Communication Manager
City of Johannesburg
05.2022 - 01.2023
- To build, maintain and protect the MMC's reputation
- To effectively manage both the internal and external communications function of the MMC's office
- To assist in building and maintaining effective liaisons with the office's various stakeholders
- To build public education and awareness around the department of Community Development
- Write internal news items, including but not limited to features, corporate and departmental announcements
- Produce relevant information from subject matter experts and synthesizes that information into clear, concise and easy-to-understand messaging
- Edit content produced by creative team, considering factual accuracy, tone and flow, messaging objectives and grammar
- Provide clear and constructive edits/feedback
- Research, collect, create, evaluate and administer content
- Write blog posts and summaries for social media channels
- Manage social media day to day activities
- Manage presence in social networking sites
- Build/enhance the follower/fan base and strengthen engagement
- Stay current with social media trends and tools
- Create timely and engaging content optimized for platform used.
Social Media Manager
BOSASA Group
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Internal Content Administrator
Internal Content Administrator
African Global Operations
01.2017 - 01.2019
- DD: Communications & Stakeholder Management
Education
Diploma in Information Technology in Software Development -
IIE Rosebank College
Diploma in Journalism - undefined
University/College
Skills
Highly computer literate: proficient in MS Office
Literacy in technology, digital development and practice
Project Management
Oral and written communication, and storytelling
Teamwork and Cooperation
Financial Management
English
Tswana
Zulu
Expertise
Language
C1
Driver's License
HTML, PHP, MySQL, Wordpress
Proof reading and editing
Internal Communications
Crisis Management
Marketing Communications
Corporate Communications
Brand Messaging
Media Relations
Press releases
Business Growth
Marketing strategy
Content Development
Calendar Management
Website Maintenance
Web Content Management
Community Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent Communication
Decision-Making
Attention to Detail
Social media coordination
Written Communication
References
- Dr Karabo Semenya, 082 083 4202, KaraboS@joburg.org.za, Assistant Director Community Development (City of Joburg)
- Ronald Harris, 081 792 9378, ronaldha@joburg.org.za, Former MMC for Community Development (City of Joburg)
- Morne Coetzee, 0873799209, mocoetzee@rosebankcollege.co.za, Programme Manager (Rosebank College)
Timeline
Stakeholder and Communication Manager
City of Johannesburg
05.2022 - 01.2023
Social Media Manager
BOSASA Group
01.2022 - 01.2023
Internal Content Administrator
African Global Operations
01.2017 - 01.2019
Diploma in Information Technology in Software Development -
IIE Rosebank College
Diploma in Journalism - undefined
University/College