Ettione Ferreira

ETTIONÉ FERREIRA CURRICULUM VITAE: Full Name: Gender: Nationality: Driver’s license: Languages: Ettioné Ferreira FEMALE South African citizen Yes English (read, write and speak very well) Afrikaans (read, write and speak very well) Dutch (read) Cellphone: - Current City: Essenwood, Durban, Kwazulu-Natal Email address:-Website: http://ettophotography.wordpress.com/, http://ridiculouslyinsane.wordpress.com & https://ettione.journoporfolio.com/ EDUCATIONAL HISTORY: Masters of Arts in Journalism and Media Studies Rhodes University, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Year completed: 2019 Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management (PDMM) Rhodes University, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Year completed: 2012 Bachelor of Journalism (B.Journ) Rhodes University, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Year completed: 2011 Year of matriculation: 2007 Hoërskool P.J. Olivier, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape HOBBIES AND AWARDS Hobbies: reading, writing, photography, archery Awards: Bronze medallist for Compound Mixed team in South African Nationals 2019. Rhodes University Sports Woman of the Year 2016 Part of the Magnum Archery (main archery team/shop in South Africa) pro-team in 2015 (to present) 1|P a g e TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:        Adobe Photoshop Adobe Bridge Adobe Audition 1.5; Microsoft Office – Word, Excel & PowerPoint; Hootsuite, Tweetdeck CMS: Joomla, TerminalFOUR, WordPress; Social media: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, LinkedIn. PERSONAL ONLINE ACCOUNTS: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/ettione Twitter - https://twitter.com/etto07; Online photo blog & portfolio – http://ettophotography.wordpress.com/ Behancé Portfolio - http://www.behance.net/etto Writing blog – http://ridiculouslyinsane.wordpress.com/ LinkedIn - za.linkedin.com/pub/ettioneferreira/41/305/8a6 WORK HISTORY – PERMANENT PENNY APPEAL SOUTH A FRICA (NGO/NPO) (FEB RUARY 2019-PRESENT): COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR           Updating of website with new content and aiding in the content population and liaising with web developer/designer during the switch over to a new website Liaising with designers and social marketing team for social media posts Writing of press releases / copywriting Organising of media advertising in print and outdoor advertising Taking of photographs covering events such as distribution of food packs, feedings, etc. Creating donor annual report and email newsletter Editing and basic design work doing web banners, brochures and any minor editing jobs Assisting at events doing set-up, giving information to potential donors and sales of donation packages or products we have on sale Assisting with administrative communication jobs such as ordering of marketing materials Researching and developing a new project on wildlife conservation – meeting with potential partners to start the project 2|P a g e  Working on a Ramadan campaign assisting with organising of marketing and advertising for the build-up, collection period and the post-event period over a three month period. RHODES UNIVERSITY, S CHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MEDIA STUDIES (JANUARY 2014DECEMBER 2018): SOCIAL MEDIA & MARKE TING MANAGER.                       HALF-DAY POSITION Management of the online social sites for the School and its various projects/departments: Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Management of website, www.ru.ac.za/jms and content management in TerminalFOUR. Writing articles about latest news in the School of Journalism and alumni student news (please see my blog http://ridiculouslyinsane.wordpress.com for some of my favourite published and unpublished work) Managing blogs on WordPress. Occasionally do basic HTML coding. Keeping abreast of all news events, journalism industry news as well as news from the department itself. Updating of the tickertape with daily headlines Sharing relevant media posts on the Facebook pages @RhodesJMS and @SAMediaOpportunities Monitoring of relevant audience analytics Coordinating with the Deputy Head of School and reporting back on progress and future events Introduction of new platforms should there be any that seems appropriate Staying in contact with alumni and other important media players as well as other J-schools Taking photographs for the website and Facebook page. Planning of special events to market the department and its courses. Communicating with different departments to find ways of marketing them and keep them connected to the School and each other. Answering any queries about the department and the courses on the alumni and journalism enquiry mailboxes. Organising of the Graduation party for journalism graduates at the Journalism department. Advertising and promoting of any events that the journalism department is affiliated with. Liaising with the academics and collecting information from them for articles I also started the additional Facebook page “SA Media Opportunities” which received 500 likes in its first week. Furthermore, I have been doing the post-graduate administration from 2017 to help the department with post-graduate applications and the managing of the various post-graduate level courses. UBIZANE WILDLIFE RESERVE (MARCH 2013- DECEMBER 2013): SOCIAL MEDIA & MARKETING ADMINISTRATOR.    3|P a g e Management of the online social networks targeting the customers relevant to the nature reserve Management of their website, www.ubizane.co.za and updating of design and content management (on Joomla CMS). Writing of content for the newsletter and blog (www.ubizane.blogspot.com).            Distributing newsletter through MailChimp Taking photographs on a daily basis to use on online platforms and any other media publishing. Dealing with the media and editing content for their marketing purposes. Dealing with the tourism industry in the KZN area Marketing the online content & also events such as specials, occasions like Rhino Day and any other special occasions. Design of special advertisements and newsletter. Design of online network pages. Design of special occasion posters. Dealing with guests and promoting online platform use directly with guests using wordof-mouth marketing. Doing reservations through online reservation systems, SafariNow and Portfolio Collection. Doing check-ins and managing front office. CONTRACT/FREELANCE/STUDENT WORK HISTORY: 2018  2016   2015  2014   2013  2012   2011 2010     CUE MEDIA, (June 2018 – July 2018) Online Editor & Social Media Manager (commisioned – during National Arts Festival for 10 days) Rhodes University, School of Journalism and Media Studies, Cue Newspaper (June 2015-July 2015 and again June 2016-July 2016) Advertising Manager. Rhodes University Community Engagement (July 2014-August 2014 and again in July 2015-August 2015) Trading Live Media Coordinator. Rhodes University, School of Journalism and Media Studies, Rhodes Journalism Review publication (March 2015- September 2015) Editorial Assistant. World Archery South Africa (October 2014 – March 2016): National Press Officer Rhodes Archery Club (October 2014 – December 2015): Tournament Manager Rhodes Archery Club (January 2008 – December 2012): Media Representative. Die Burger Oos-Kaap (July 2012 – December 2012): Freelance Photographer Rhodes University Marketing & Communications Division (July 2011 – December 2012): Freelance Photographer Rhodes University Student Bureau (December 2011 – December 2012): Student Helper Open Source (7 September 2012 – 11 September 2012): Photographer. Caysha Marketing (7 September 2012 – 11 September 2012): Sponsor photography. Grocott’s Mail (April 2011 – December 2012): Freelance writer and photographer CUEPIX, CUE (June 2010 – July 2010 & June 2011 – July 2011): Photographer. SHADOW WEEKS AND SHORT UNPAID JOURNALISM EXPERIENCES: Foto24 – July 2012 Eclipse Television productions – July 2009 SARIE magazine – June 2012 Grocott’s Mail – September 2008 Beeld (Johannesburg) - July 2009 4|P a g e FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPH Y  Die Burger Oos-Kaap (July 2012 – December 2012): Freelance photographer (for all photographs they need from Grahamstown-area).  Rhodes University Marketing & Communications Division (July 2011 – December 2012): Freelance Photographer.  Open Source (7 September 2012 – 11 September 2012): Photographer. Photographer during the Highway Africa Conference for the conference newspaper, Open Source. Photography & editing.  Caysha Marketing (7 September 2012 – 11 September 2012): Sponsor photography. Taking photographs of all the Telkom events organised by Caysha Marketing during the Highway Africa journalism conference.  CUEPIX, CUE (June 2010 – July 2010 & June 2011 – July 2011): Photographer. Working at Cue – National Arts Festival’s official newspaper as photographer for the photo website: CUEPIX http://cuepix.ru.ac.za/ 5|P a g e REFERENCE CONTACT DETAILS: SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM & MEDIA STUDIES, RHODES: Belinda de Lange (Administration Manager):-(- CUE MEDIA (2018): Kayla Roux (Managerial Editor):-(- SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM & MEDIA STUDIES, RHODES: Anthea Garman (Deputy Head of School and Editor of Rhodes Journalism Review):-(- WEBSITE CONTENT MANAGEMENT: Nimo Pattison:-(- UBIZANE WILDLIFE RESERVE: Natascha Pienaar (General Manager at time of employment):-(- CONTACT DETAILS Feel free to contact me should you have any queries about my curriculum vitae or experience. Do not hesitate to contact me should you need any documents or certificates. 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