I'm Brianna, a lawyer-turned-media professional and content strategist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I specialise in building engaging podcast and radio content, crafting cross-platform storytelling, and growing audiences through smart editorial practice and hands-on production. Beyond law, I lead end-to-end content projects as founder and host of a weekly workplace culture podcast, blending humor with insight and delivering practical value to listeners and stakeholders. I thrive on collaboration with universities, legal bodies, and corporate clients to bring strategic, compliant storytelling to life.

Brianna

I'm Brianna, a lawyer-turned-media professional and content strategist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I specialise in building engaging podcast and radio content, crafting cross-platform storytelling, and growing audiences through smart editorial practice and hands-on production. Beyond law, I lead end-to-end content projects as founder and host of a weekly workplace culture podcast, blending humor with insight and delivering practical value to listeners and stakeholders. I thrive on collaboration with universities, legal bodies, and corporate clients to bring strategic, compliant storytelling to life.

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I’m Brianna, a lawyer-turned-media professional and content strategist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I specialise in building engaging podcast and radio content, crafting cross-platform storytelling, and growing audiences through smart editorial practice and hands-on production.

Beyond law, I lead end-to-end content projects as founder and host of a weekly workplace culture podcast, blending humor with insight and delivering practical value to listeners and stakeholders. I thrive on collaboration with universities, legal bodies, and corporate clients to bring strategic, compliant storytelling to life.

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Language

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Junior Attorney at Sam Nakaya Attorneys Inc, Johannesburg
June 1, 2025 - Present
Execute mandates from major corporate clients; provide strategic legal advice and representation; represent employers and employees in CCMA, Bargaining Council, and Labour Court proceedings; draft, review and negotiate contracts, commercial agreements and policies; manage civil disputes and transactional documentation with precision, discretion and strategic judgment.
Rapporteur at Law Society of South Africa, Johannesburg
March 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Record and prepare accurate minutes and summaries of Law Society meetings; contribute to discussions on digital transformation and AI technologies in the legal profession.
Student Assistant, International Affairs at University of the Free State, Bloemfontein
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Produce and manage digital content showcasing international exchange experiences; plan and execute cross-cultural events; develop engaging and inclusive experiences to strengthen the university's international brand.
Student President at University of the Free State, Bloemfontein
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Led cross-functional committees; created engaging and inclusive campus culture; oversaw events and student leadership initiatives; built strategic alignment with university leadership.
Breakfast Show Host & News Reader at Kovsie FM, University of the Free State
March 1, 2018 - March 1, 2021
Fronted a live morning radio broadcast, delivering personality-led, topical programming for a mixed student and professional audience; created news and commentary segments and on-air narratives.
Executive Committee Member at House Harmony, University of the Free State
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Conceptualised and executed campus events and initiatives; led cross-functional teams to deliver high-visibility events; collaborated with university departments and international partners to align messaging and event programming.

Education

LL.B at University of the Free State, Bloemfontein
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
NSC (Matric) 5 Distinctions at Glenvista High School, Johannesburg
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

Poor & Fisher Award for Best Student in Intellectual Property
January 11, 2030 - December 23, 2025
Dean's Merit List Recipient
January 11, 2030 - December 23, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Government, Other