I am a marketing and communications specialist combining creative design, content creation and strategic thinking to deliver clear, engaging communication for commercial and purpose-driven organisations. I create promotional materials, presentations, pitch decks, reports, website content, social media content and video for a range of audiences and channels. I have led regional marketing communications and PR for a large non-profit organisation, managed integrated digital and offline campaigns, supported brand positioning, and coordinated communications for international events. I work collaboratively with teams, clients and stakeholders, take ownership from idea through execution, and maintain strong brand consistency across communications.
Experience
Freelance marketing & communications specialist
Si For CreativeJul 2022 – Present
I combine creative design, content and strategy for commercial and purpose-driven organisations. I develop marketing and communication strategies, design promotional materials, presentations, pitch decks and reports, and create content for websites and social media. I also manage email marketing, newsletters, websites, social media, employer branding, recruitment communications and brand consistency.
Communications Advisor
Stichting DOCKFeb 2021 – Jul 2026
I led marketing communications and public relations for the Rotterdam region within a large non-profit organisation. I managed social media planning and publishing, created campaign materials and video content, maintained website content, and created and managed newsletters. I coordinated print materials, merchandise and branded assets, advised teams and project leads, and maintained brand consistency across internal and external communications.
Marketing & Communications Manager
Task Force Health CareMay 2018 – Apr 2020
I managed integrated marketing communications across digital and offline channels to support brand visibility and positioning. I managed email marketing, designed promotional materials, flyers, brochures and presentations, maintained website content, and managed social media from planning through publishing.
Content Manager
Health Care Conference Aruba (HHCA)Apr 2017 – Jul 2017
I coordinated high-level international speakers, content and entertainment for the three-day HCCA health conference. I coordinated transport and accommodation, designed promotional materials, flyers, brochures and presentations, and planned and coordinated media tours.
Account Manager
Vibration PRNov 2016 – Apr 2017
I managed digital and traditional marketing and public relations for clients in the arts, sport and music sectors. I managed social media and email marketing, designed promotional materials, flyers, brochures and presentations, planned and coordinated events, and coordinated press conferences.
Internship Public Relations
Spice PRJul 2013 – Dec 2013
I assisted the Account Manager with daily public relations tasks for clients including American Vintage, Bulgari, Jan Taminiau, Johnnie Walker, Pinko, TOA Group and VOGUE Magazine Netherlands.
Education
International Media & Entertainment Management
2016 – 2016
The Netherlands
Skills
Languages
- English
- Native or bilingual proficiency
- Dutch
- Professional working proficiency
- Afrikaans
- Professional working proficiency