I am a dynamic Communications and Digital Marketing professional with over 4 years of experience across corporate, non-profit, and freelance consultancy. I specialize in communications strategy development, digital marketing, interactive social media management, journalism, graphic design, videography, and photography. I am known for creativity, organization, and meticulous attention to detail in delivering impactful campaigns and compelling brand storytelling. I hold a BSc (Hons) in Media and Society Studies from Midlands State University, combining academic excellence with practical exposure to drive audience engagement and achieve strategic communications goals.…

Douglas Kudzai Dana

I am a dynamic Communications and Digital Marketing professional with over 4 years of experience across corporate, non-profit, and freelance consultancy. I specialize in communications strategy development, digital marketing, interactive social media management, journalism, graphic design, videography, and photography. I am known for creativity, organization, and meticulous attention to detail in delivering impactful campaigns and compelling brand storytelling. I hold a BSc (Hons) in Media and Society Studies from Midlands State University, combining academic excellence with practical exposure to drive audience engagement and achieve strategic communications goals.…

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I am a dynamic Communications and Digital Marketing professional with over 4 years of experience across corporate, non-profit, and freelance consultancy. I specialize in communications strategy development, digital marketing, interactive social media management, journalism, graphic design, videography, and photography. I am known for creativity, organization, and meticulous attention to detail in delivering impactful campaigns and compelling brand storytelling. I hold a BSc (Hons) in Media and Society Studies from Midlands State University, combining academic excellence with practical exposure to drive audience engagement and achieve strategic communications goals.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Shona
Fluent

Work Experience

Brand Manager at PG Industries Zimbabwe
July 1, 2024 - Present
Responsible for brand management, digital marketing, and interactive social media management. Managed campaigns and promotions formulation. Handled videography and photography duties as well as event and exhibition management. Delivered excellent customer service and managed stakeholder relations.
Communications Officer at Plan International Zimbabwe
June 30, 2024 - September 3, 2025
Handled graphic designing including preparation and execution of design briefs. Reviewed externally produced materials and content to ensure alignment with brand manual. Conducted internal event coverage using videography and photography. Wrote and edited journalism articles. Managed interactive social media platforms and campaigns. Developed communication strategies for events and campaigns.
Graphic Designer and Journalist at Greater Light Publishers
November 30, 2021 - September 3, 2025
Designed internal newsletter, reports, digital flyers, and various IEC materials. Wrote articles and was responsible for videography and photography tasks.
Digital Marketing and Design Freelancer at Guruswa Creative Agency
March 1, 2018 - September 3, 2025
Provided digital marketing, design briefs, videography, photography, and graphic designing services on a part-time freelance basis.
Communications and Digital Marketing Specialist at PG Industries Zimbabwe - Harare
July 1, 2024 - Present
Brand management; Digital Marketing and interactive social media management; Campaigns and Promotions formulation; Videography and Photography; Event and exhibition management; Customer service; Stakeholder management.
Graphic Designer / Communications Assistant at Plan International Zimbabwe - Harare
February 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Graphic design (preparation and execution of design briefs); Review externally produced material and ensure alignment with brand manual; Internal event coverage (videography and photography); Writing and editing journals and circulars; Interactive social media management and campaigns; Development of communications strategies for events and campaigns.
Graphic Designer at Greater Light Publishers - Harare
February 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Graphic design (preparation and execution of design briefs); In charge of designing internal newsletter, reports, digital flyers and various IEC materials.
Digital Marketing / Videography / Graphic Designer at Guruuswa Creative Agency – Harare
November 1, 2018 - March 1, 2024
Digital marketing; Design briefs; Videography; Photography; Graphic design.

Education

BSc Media and Society Studies Honours Degree at Midlands State University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
3 A’ Level passes at Highfield High 1 School
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
BSc (Hons) in Media and Society Studies at Midlands State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
A-Levels at Highfield High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

Qualifications

3 A-Level passes
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Education

Skills

Experience Level