Darren Parker
JOURNALIST / WRITER / PR
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About
Darren is a highly skilled professional writer and editor with extensive experience in digital marketing, journalism, and public relations. He excels in various writing structures, styles, and languages, drawing on years of industry experience to deliver consistently high standards. Highly disciplined and adept at working under pressure to meet deadlines, Darren combines his multimedia expertise with a rich, diverse background, making him an invaluable asset to the team.
Experience
CREAMER MEDIA: CONTRIBUTING EDITOR: 2007-2009 & 2019-PRESENT (Full-time)
GLOBITAL: DIGITAL MARKETING CONTENT CREATOR: 2020-PRESENT (Part-time)
SELF-EMPLOYED: FREELANCE VIDEO PRODUCER, DIRECTOR & WRITER: 2014-2019
EDENVALE HIGH SCHOOL: ENGLISH EDUCATOR: 2011-2012
BROOKE PATRICK PUBLICATIONS: MAGAZINE EDITOR: 2009-2010
TUKS FM: RADIO MARKETING PRODUCER (PART-TIME): 2002-2007
TRUTH MAGAZINE: WRITER (PART-TIME): 2002-2007
Education
BCOM Business Management majoring in Communications & Marketing (2007 - University of Pretoria)
BA Film & Television (cum laude) majoring in Writing & Directing (2016 - AFDA) BA Hons Film & Television (cum laude) majoring in Writing & Directing (2017 - AFDA)
PGCE majoring in FET Education (2023 - Varsity College)
