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Global Media Consult LTDConsulting Partner
Aug. 2022City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
ViuHead of Content & Acquisitions
Oct. 2019 - Apr. 2022City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaContent planning, license acquisitions and content curation and programming: • Successfully developed and led the implementation of a content strategy that drove views and engagement numbers for subscription and free-to-view user content. • Negotiated and closed content acquisition deals acquiring several thousand hours of content from international and domestic studios and distributors.
• Managed a regionally diverse team responsible for content operations, programming and curation. • Initiated, and built relationships with content partners in the production, distribution and platform-management sectors of the African and International media environment.
• Ensured the effective integration of Content’s outputs with the Product, Marketing and Partnership (AVOD & SVOD) functions to maximise business impact of content investments
Avatainment.comDirector
Sep. 2019City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaOwner-founder of Avatainment.com, a distributor - producer - strategy developer that develops content solutions for linear and OTT video entertainment services. My commitment is to facilitate the telling of African stories by the people of the continent, ensuring sustainability for both story tellers and platforms on which those stories are told.
SABCGeneral Manager: Television Strategy & Business Development
Jul. 2015 - Sep. 2019Johannesburg, South AfricaContent distribution | digital platform management | management of strategy planning for South Africa's most popular television network | leading a team of tenacious and dedicated strategists, sales executives, digital content specialists and support staff
SABCGeneral Manager: Policy Development
Sep. 2011 - Jun. 2015Johannesburg, South AfricaTo lead and participate in strategic projects as and when directed by the Group Chief Executive Officer | Develop a new Editorial Policy Framework and Policies for the SABC | Research and adapt the policies to the changing needs of audiences and the industry | Ensure that Editorial Policies evolve with the company, updating them as necessary | Assist in the management and the development of Corporate Strategy
SABCGeneral Manager: Strategic Alignment Broadcast News & Current Affairs
Apr. 2007 - Aug. 2011Johannesburg Area, South AfricaTo manage the strategy development process by helping to identify and resolve key strategic issues facing the News Cluster, guiding the internal teams on a daily basis with regards to strategy implementation and key project deliverables.
SABCManager: Strategy Development News & Current Affairs
Oct. 2004 - Aug. 2007Johannesburg Area, South Africa
Department of LabourManager: Media & Advertising
Apr. 2002 - Sep. 2004
Romeike Media IntelligenceSenior Media Analyst
Apr. 2001 - Sep. 2001London, United Kingdom
Monitoring South AfricaMedia Analyst
Mar. 1995 - Aug. 2000Pretoria Area, South Africa
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