Strategic Communications Consultant at Global Health Strategies (2024-10 – 2025-06)
- Collaborated on the crafting and editing of content, including key messaging documents, op-eds, press releases, social media assets, and client facing reports for World Health Organisation AFRO, Africa CDC and the Global Leaders Network
- Involved in the development of communication support materials for the 2025 Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC) including concept notes, speaker briefs, and content coordination, in partnership with Amref Health Africa
- Developed and produced media training materials for WHO AFRO spokespeople including simulated interviews, key message guidance, and press engagement best practices
- Supported the development of Pandemic Fund proposals for multi-country and single-country applicants supporting narrative development, strategic framing, and technical coherence in alignment with Fund criteria
Project Lead: PR & Communications at Civic Tech Innovation Network (2021-05 – 2024-09)
- Development of project communication strategies for multiple projects
- Initiated and tracked Marketing campaigns for annual conference
- Coordinated Digital Democracy Initiative Co-Design for CIVICUS
- Project management for various projects including project conception, briefing and execution; organising and production of monthly in-person and online events with partners; organising the annual conference (online and in-person); liaising with event co-organisers, programme grantees and other stakeholders; event fundraising
- Report Writing for Projects Including internal and external events reports, annual reporting, quarterly board reporting
- Responsible for all communication platforms including monthly communication plans, designing collateral for all platforms, copywriting for all platforms and internal monthly communications report
- Management of research and communications interns including onboarding, assigning of tasks, regular review of work submissions, provide regular progress reports to manager
- Producer and host of the Civic Tech in Africa podcast involving research of initiatives interviewed on the podcast, writing of scripts, presenting and interviewing of guests, non-technical edits
- Regular website updates and management
Project Assistant at Civic Tech Innovation Network (2020-08 – 2021-05)
- Collaborate with project manager on daily administrative tasks
- Coordinated with funding partners like European Union for the Civic Tech in Africa Podcast
- Provide administrative assistance to the fundraising team
- Involved in development of marketing related strategies
- Provide report writing assistance
- Website management
- Researching and writing feature articles for company website
- Social media management including LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook
- Graphic designing
Administration and Communications Coordinator at Karani Leadership (2019-07 – 2020-06)
- Content mapping and template building for social media platforms
- Conducted research for future projects
- Sourcing required material for programme delivery
- Monthly content creation for social media platforms
- Established and managed social media platforms for purposes of lead generation and client engagement
- Established and managed crowdfunding campaign for SDG Fellowship Program
- Preparing and writing articles for company newsletter
Project Intern at Student Equity and Talent Management Unit (SETMU), Wits University (2017 – 2018)
- Report writing for the provincial workshops and contact sessions
- Involved in proposal development for fundraising purposes
- Headed liaison between respective provincial departments of education and SETMU
- Alumni tracking for reporting in the annual report and the annual magazine through social media updates and cold calls
- Website management, social media administrator, magazine compilation and design, annual report compilation, photography/videography, development of social media content
- Mentor training facilitation assistant
- Data capturing for data analysis and report writing purposes
Workshops Administrator at Centre for Urbanism & Built Environment Studies (CUBES), Wits University (2016 – 2016)
Mentor at Student Equity and Talent Management Unit (SETMU), Wits University (2012 – 2016)
