I am a Social Media and Content Manager with a passion for crafting authentic brand stories that connect and engage audiences. With hands-on experience across industries such as communications, mining, engineering, and home maintenance, I specialise in creating content strategies that align creativity with measurable results. My approach combines insight, structure, and visual storytelling to build consistent, credible, and relatable digital brands. Summary of Skills: Social media strategy and calendar development Copywriting for multi-platform campaigns Content briefing and creative direction Community management and engagement Multi-client management and brand consistency Data-informed scheduling and optimisation

Pfarelo Nemakonde

I am a Social Media and Content Manager with a passion for crafting authentic brand stories that connect and engage audiences. With hands-on experience across industries such as communications, mining, engineering, and home maintenance, I specialise in creating content strategies that align creativity with measurable results. My approach combines insight, structure, and visual storytelling to build consistent, credible, and relatable digital brands. Summary of Skills: Social media strategy and calendar development Copywriting for multi-platform campaigns Content briefing and creative direction Community management and engagement Multi-client management and brand consistency Data-informed scheduling and optimisation

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I am a Social Media and Content Manager with a passion for crafting authentic brand stories that connect and engage audiences. With hands-on experience across industries such as communications, mining, engineering, and home maintenance, I specialise in creating content strategies that align creativity with measurable results. My approach combines insight, structure, and visual storytelling to build consistent, credible, and relatable digital brands.

Summary of Skills:

Social media strategy and calendar development
Copywriting for multi-platform campaigns
Content briefing and creative direction
Community management and engagement
Multi-client management and brand consistency
Data-informed scheduling and optimisation

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Venda
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Content and Digital Platform Manager at Independent / Freelance (Various clients)
September 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Creation of social content for corporate clients; CFAO Equipment, GIBB, Comms Reddy and Mase Industries. Platform management; responding to comments and messages on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Briefing in design for creative direction on social media assets. Client liaison to ensure effective execution of ideas and content, including ad hoc posts and event coverage. Compiling monthly reports with insights on growth and behaviour on social media platforms.
Content Specialist at Pfizer, CFAO Equipment, GIBB and Eclipse Communications
August 1, 2024 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Creation of social media content for clients; Pfizer, CFAO Equipment, GIBB and Eclipse Communications. Compiling press releases for clients; Pfizer and Enel. Briefing in design for creative direction on social media assets.
Content Specialist at Pfizer, CFAO Equipment, GIBB and Eclipse Communications
April 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Creation of social media content for clients; Pfizer, CFAO Equipment, GIBB and Eclipse Communications. Compiling press releases for clients; Pfizer and Enel. Briefing in design for creative direction on social media assets.
Story liner and script writer at Isiphetho (TV Show)
November 1, 2024 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Compiling of scripts and treatments for the B and C storyline.
Content Strategist at 1021 Creative
July 1, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Support the YouTube Culture & Trends team by delivering expert insights for multiple business use cases on creators and trends in Shorts, YouTube’s short-form video product.
Story liner and script writer at Higher Grade (TV Show)
December 31, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Conceptualisation of the idea into a fully-fledged story; compiling treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story liner and script writer at Stout (TV Show)
December 31, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Conceptualisation of the idea into a fully-fledged story; compiling treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story liner and script writer at Ayeye Stripped (TV Show)
December 31, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Conceptualisation of the idea into a fully-fledged story; compiling treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story liner and script writer at Nqobile (TV Show)
December 31, 2021 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story liner and script writer at Abo Mama (TV Show)
December 31, 2021 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Conceptualisation of the idea into a fully-fledged story; compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
Script writer at Litapo (TV Show)
December 31, 2018 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Script writing; compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story liner and script writer at Muvhango (TV Show)
December 31, 2018 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
Project Manager and Actor/Facilitator at Themba Interactive (NGO)
December 31, 2016 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Acting; Facilitation of educational drama workshops; compiling reports for submission to founders; compiling programmes and scripts for performances.
MD’s Desk Consultant at Nashua Mobile
December 31, 2009 - October 14, 2025
Duties: Handling customer complaints directed to the MD; responding to complaints on HelloPeter.com; drawing up weekly reports of complaints filed and resolved.
Content and Digital Platform Manager
September 30, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Created social content for corporate clients (CFAO Equipment, GIBB, Comms Reddy, Mase Industries) and managed platform activity. Responded to comments and messages on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram; briefed design for creative direction on social assets; liaised with clients to ensure effective execution and covered ad hoc posts and industry events; compiled monthly reports with insights on growth and user behaviour across platforms.
Content Specialist
August 31, 2024 - October 14, 2025
Created social media content for Pfizer, CFAO Equipment, GIBB and Eclipse Communications; drafted press releases for Pfizer and Enel; briefed design for creative direction on social assets.
Content Specialist
April 30, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Created social media content for Pfizer, CFAO Equipment, GIBB and Eclipse Communications; drafted press releases for Pfizer and Enel; briefed design for creative direction on social assets.
Story Liner and Script Writer
November 30, 2024 - October 14, 2025
Compiled scripts and treatments for the B and C storylines for the TV show Isiphetho; collaborated with producers on narrative arcs.
Content Strategist at 1021 Creative
July 31, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Supported the YouTube Culture & Trends team by delivering expert insights for multiple business use cases on creators and trends in Shorts, YouTube’s short-form video product.
Story Liner and Script Writer at Higher Grade
December 31, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Conceptualised ideas into fully-fledged stories; compiled treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story Liner and Script Writer at Stout
December 31, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Conceptualised ideas into fully-fledged stories; compiled treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story Liner and Script Writer at Ayeye Stripped
December 31, 2022 - October 14, 2025
Conceptualised ideas into fully-fledged stories; compiled treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story Liner and Script Writer at Nqobile
December 31, 2021 - October 14, 2025
Conceptualised ideas into fully-fledged stories; compiled treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story Liner and Script Writer at Abo Mama
December 31, 2021 - October 14, 2025
Conceptualised ideas into fully-fledged stories; compiled treatments and scripts for episodes.
Script Writer at Litapo
December 31, 2018 - October 14, 2025
Script writing for TV show; developed episodes and dialogue.
Story Liner and Script Writer at Muvhango
December 31, 2018 - October 14, 2025
Compiled treatments and scripts for episodes across seasons 2016-2018.
Project Manager and Actor/Facilitator at Themba Interactive (NGO)
December 31, 2016 - October 14, 2025
Acting; facilitation of educational drama workshops involving social issues; compiled reports for submission to founders; compiled programmes and scripts for performances.
MD’s Desk Consultant at Nashua Mobile
December 31, 2009 - October 14, 2025
Handled customer complaints directed to the MD; responded to complaints on HelloPeter.com; drew up weekly complaints and resolutions.
Content and Digital Platform Manager
September 30, 2025 - October 27, 2025
Creation of social content for corporate clients; platform management; responding to comments and messages on social media platforms LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram for clients; briefing in design for creative direction; client liaison; ad hoc posts and coverage of industry events; compiling monthly reports with insights on growth and behaviour on social media platforms.
Content Specialist
August 31, 2024 - October 27, 2025
Creation of social media content for clients; Pfizer, CFAO Equipment, GIBB and Eclipse Communications; compiling press releases for clients; briefing in design for creative direction on social media assets.
Content Specialist
April 30, 2025 - October 27, 2025
Creation of social media content for clients; Pfizer, CFAO Equipment, GIBB and Eclipse Communications; compiling press releases for clients; briefing in design for creative direction on social media assets.
Story liner and script writer at Isiphetho
November 30, 2024 - October 27, 2025
Compiling of scripts and treatments for the B and C storyline.
Content Strategist at 1021 Creative
July 31, 2022 - October 27, 2025
Support the YouTube Culture & Trends team by delivering expert insights for multiple business use cases on creators and trends in Shorts, YouTube’s short-form video product.
Story liner and script writer at Higher Grade
December 31, 2022 - October 27, 2025
Conceptualisation of the idea into a fully-fledged story; compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story liner and script writer at Stout
December 31, 2022 - October 27, 2025
Conceptualisation of the idea into a fully-fledged story; compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story liner and script writer at Ayeye Stripped
December 31, 2022 - October 27, 2025
Conceptualisation of the idea into a fully-fledged story; compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story liner and script writer at Nqobile
December 31, 2021 - October 27, 2025
Compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
Story liner and script writer at Abo Mama
December 31, 2021 - October 27, 2025
Conceptualisation of the idea into a fully-fledged story; compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
Script writer at Litapo
December 31, 2018 - October 27, 2025
Script writing
Story liner and script writer at Muvhango
December 31, 2018 - October 27, 2025
Compiling of treatments and scripts for episodes.
MD’s Desk Consultant at Nashua Mobile
December 31, 2009 - October 27, 2025
Handling customer complaints directed to the MD; responding to complaints on HelloPeter.com; drawing up weekly complaints of complaints filed and resolved.
Project Manager and Actor/Facilitator at Themba Interactive
December 31, 2016 - October 27, 2025
Acting; facilitation of educational drama workshops involving social issues; compiling reports for submission to founders; compiling programmes and scripts for performances.
Content Specialist
July 1, 2022 - August 1, 2024
Creation of social media content for clients; Pfizer, CFAO Equipment, GIBB and Eclipse Communications; compiling press releases; briefing in design for creative direction on social media assets.
Content Strategist at 1021 Creative
January 1, 2021 - July 1, 2022
Support the YouTube Culture & Trends team by delivering expert insights for multiple business use cases on creators and trends in Shorts.
Story Liner and Script Writer
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Story liner and script writer for TV show Higher Grade (2022).
Story Liner and Script Writer
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Story liner and script writer for TV show Stout (2022).
Story Liner and Script Writer
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Story liner and script writer for TV show Ayeye Stripped (2022).
Story Liner and Script Writer
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Story liner and script writer for TV show Nqobile (2021).
Story Liner and Script Writer
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Story liner and script writer for TV show Abo Mama (2021).
Script Writer
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Script writing for TV show Litapo (2018).
Project Manager and Actor/Facilitator at Themba Interactive (NGO)
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Acting; facilitation of educational drama workshops involving social issues; compiling reports for submission to founders; compiling programmes and scripts for performances.
MD’s Desk Consultant at Nashua Mobile
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009
Handling customer complaints directed to the MD; responding to complaints on HelloPeter; drawing up weekly complaints reports.

Education

Matric (Senior Certificate) at Bracken High School
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005
National Diploma Drama (NDip Drama) at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
BTech Drama at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Digital Copywriting Course at Red & Yellow School of Marketing
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Copy Editing Course at University of Cape Town (UCT)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Matric (Senior Certificate) at Bracken High School
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2005
National Diploma Drama (NDip Drama) at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
BTech Drama at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Digital Copywriting Course at Red & Yellow School of Marketing
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Copy Editing Course at University of Cape Town (UCT)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Matric (Senior Certificate) at Bracken High School
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005
National Diploma Drama (NDip Drama) at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
BTech Drama at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Digital Copywriting Course at Red & Yellow School of Marketing
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Copy Editing Course at University of Cape Town (UCT)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Matric (Senior Certificate) at Bracken High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005
National Diploma at Tshwane University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
BTech Drama at Tshwane University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
Digital Copywriting at Red & Yellow School of Marketing
January 1, 2023 - March 17, 2026
Copy Editing at University of Cape Town (UCT)
January 1, 2024 - March 17, 2026

Qualifications

Digital Copywriting Course
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Copy Editing Course
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Digital Copywriting Course
January 1, 2023 - October 14, 2025
Copy Editing Course
January 1, 2024 - October 14, 2025
Copy Editing
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Digital Copywriting
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Digital Copywriting
January 1, 2023 - March 17, 2026
Copy Editing
January 1, 2024 - March 17, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Other, Telecommunications