Professional Communications Practitioner, with extensive experience in brand management, stakeholder management and implementing marketing initiatives that have a positive impact on an organization
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Donor Relations Practitioner
South African National Blood Services
7 2019 - Current
Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and attend all queries raised timeously
Develop and implement an effective marketing strategy
Build strong relationships with local media and business partners
Implement and maintain campaigns and promotions to increase awareness through media engagement, stakeholder functions
Maintain and increase donor panel
Arrange local events and functions
Monitor perceptions of the public and community towards SANBS and blood donation.
Journalist
The Weekly Newspaper
05.2017 - 06.2019
Editing and reworking articles
Writing articles and enhancing them with pictures and videos
Identify key news events and formulate multiple angles
Publishing on social media and various other platforms
Research, compile and present news in a ethical manner for print, radio and television through quality writing verifying leads, statements and facts.
Managed and increased client database
Communication Department Intern
Mohokare Local Municipality
08.2015 - 04.2017
Effectively manage all social media platforms especially during service disruptions
Compile press releases for external media enquiries
Compile internal communiques
Monitor trends on customer satisfaction surveys and propose strategies to improve
Make regular updates on the website, social media platforms.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree -
University of Free State
Certificate in Copywriting -
SA's Writers College
01.2017 - 03.2017
Principals of Management - undefined
Wits Digital Campus
Skills
Efficient time management
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Alternative Number
067 631 1157
Personal Information
ID Number: 911003 0850 083
Date of Birth: 10/03/91
Gender: Female
Nationality: South African
Driving License: Code 8
Full Names
Thina
Phone Numbers
082 419 1159
078 618 4753
References
Head of Donor Relations (SANBS), 066 494 1469
Marketing Manager (Department of Higher Learning) , 078 313 5426
Communication Officer (Mohokare Municipality), 062 007 9600
Technical Specialist (Nucleic Acid Testing) at South African National Blood ServicesTechnical Specialist (Nucleic Acid Testing) at South African National Blood Services