LISA HACK
Personal details
Name
:
Lisa Hack
Email
:-Location
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Johannesburg, South Africa
Age
:
35
Most recent postion
Freelance copy writer and editor
Period
:
July 2004 to present
Type of employment
:
Freelance/self
Location
:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Freelance writing, editing, and proof reading with a predominantly international portfolio of clients. Projects include, inter alia:
E-books
Blogs and articles
SEO copy writing
Ghost writing
Writing reports; manuals and guides
Mailers; web copy; press releases; teasers
Marketing copy
Advertising copy
Copy for the retail industry
Copy for the online learning industry
Extensive social media management and copy writing for the niche
Various editing projects including editing for the Department of Health
Fiction editing for local authors
Various proof reading projects
Previous Experience
Marketing Manager, HP Experience
:
Aug 2011 to Jul 2012 (retrenched)
Duties
:
Constructing and implementing marketing campaigns ATL & BTL
Marketing strategies: planning, execution
Art direction
Copy writing
Brand management
All forms of advertising and execution
Public relations
Social media
Website maintenance & direction
Communication strategies
Reason for leaving
:
Retrenchment due to restructure
Marketing Assistant; Copy Writer & Communications , iMedia & Bedford Centre
:
Mar 2010 to Aug 2011
Duties
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Co-ordinating major center competition: directing graphic designers; liaising with suppliers; managing installation of media; press releases; articles; advertisements; copy for radio live reads and prerecorded copy; coordinating draw days; securing spot prizes; managing draw days; social media; networking with suppliers and vendors
All copy writing, public relations and marketing in terms of major competitions, center events and functions
Managing and coordinating center monthly newsletters
Reason for leaving
:
Offered position of Marketing Manager at HP Experience and the opportunity to grow.
Proof reader & copy writer, Global Mouse Advertising Agency
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May 2009 to Mar 2010
Duties
:
Below the line copy writing
Conceptualizing
Proof reading
Copy writing for BTL campaigns
Achievements
Contributing copy writing and research to a travel information booklet that was a finalist in the 2010 Loerie Awards
Reason for leaving
:
Offered growth opportunity at iMedia & Bedford Centre
Qualifications
BA Document Design
:
2004
Year completed
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Degree
Education level
:
Linguistics, English
Final year subjects
:
UNISA
Institution
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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