Lumka Nofemele

Lumka Nofemele

$35/hr
Freelance writing, creative writing, copywriting
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Part-time (20 hrs/wk)
Age:
34 years old
Location:
Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Experience:
6 years
 Personal Details Surname: First Name: Date of Birth: ID no.: Drivers Licence: Marital status: Contact no.: Email address: Website: Education 2014 - present - - Employment History December 2013 – present September 2016 – December 2017 December 2015 – August 2016 February 2015 – July 2015 January 2014 – June 2014 May 2013 – December 2013 September 2012 – May 2013 May 2012 – August 2012 Personal Attributes Skills Interests Nofemele Lumka 30/04/- Code 08 Single--Lumkanofemele.contently.com University of South Africa Bachelor of Commerce: Marketing Management University of Kwa-Zulu Natal Bachelor of Social Sciences Majors: Media and Cultural Studies Psychology Hillgrove Secondary School Matric Certificate (with merit) English Afrikaans Maths Accounting Physics Biology All4women.com Writer -Duties include writing weekly fashion and beauty pieces for the website, sourcing images to go along with articles, writing for SEO and attending associated press events. Popular Mechanics magazine Journalist - Duties include researching and creating original content for the magazine and website, representing the magazine at media events, producing factual and well-written copy on a monthly basis. Educor Holdings Academic Advisor (Creative Faculty) -Duties included engaging in telephonic and online communication with students, tutoring and providing them with advice in regards to their studies (particularly journalism and media studies). WordArt Communications Project co-ordinator -Duties included planning, documenting and managing activities and campaigns that WordArt had been contracted to execute for clients. -These include corporate events, charity initiatives and exhibitions. -Handling the PR, administration and creating communication materials for these events. Dot Com Holdings Social media manager/Public relations officer -Duties included updating social media platforms of the company, managing public relations, blogging on the company website, assisting in team building and the induction of new staff and preparing a monthly company newsletter. Bona Magazine Freelance features writer -Duties included writing monthly entertainment and lifestyle articles, coordinating photo-shoots, editing photos and setting up and conducting interviews. The Sunday Tribune Entertainment, lifestyle and general news writer. - Duties included writing weekly general news and entertainment/lifestyle stories, pitching story ideas, keeping a weekly diary, organising photo-shoots, keeping positive relations with PR practitioners, conducting interviews, attending events/going to a scene of an incident and compiling reports from the scene. The Mercury newspaper Junior reporter - Duties included writing weekly general news stories, keeping a daily diary, pitching story ideas, conducting interviews, liaising with PR practitioners, attending events/going to a scene and compiling a report. Excellent communication skills Trained in interviewing and writing stories. Semi-skilled in photography Basic admin skills Writing, journalism, the magazine industry, photography and public relations. References Buhle Mbonambi 031 --Lifestyle editor, Sunday Tribune Food and drinks editor, Independent online Leigh Van Den Berg-Freelance copywriter, scriptwriter and editor of lipglossismylife.com Anthony Doman--Editor Popular Mechanics magazine Thandekile Ngcobo - Corporate Communications officer Tongaat Hullets Claire Sebastião- Senior Digital Editor All4women.co.za
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