Ockert De Villiers

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  Ockert De Villiers is located at
  Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

• What is Ockert De Villiers's job title?

  Ockert De Villiers is a
  I am a B-Tech Journalism graduate who studied abroad as an exchange student. I boast 13 years’ experience as a journalist for national news organisations, including the SA Press Association, The Star, and Media24. My freelance writing includes work for the international news agency, Agence France-Presse (AFP) and sports bodies such as the IAAF and FINA. I have a detailed understanding of the media industry, with specialised skills and knowledge applicable to a wide range of communication functions. I also have advanced and demonstrable understanding of social networking sites and how they can be effectively used as promotional tools. Highlights of my sports writing career include covering the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games and the 2017 IAAF World Championships in London. In my capacity as a senior journalist at multiple national titles, I am used to communicating with high-level officials of sports federations, sponsorship agencies, government, as well as sports stars daily. Since 2013 I have been contracted as a consultant to sports sponsorship agencies where I have been tasked with PR planning and the implementation of PR plans. I have worked closely with the activations team on all PR and media matters while consulting on key media to target for various activities, invitations/advisories, RSVPs, etc. My responsibilities include the writing of press releases, media statements, speeches, radio ads, letters, competition reads and social media content. Independent Newspapers

• What industry does Ockert De Villiers currently work in?

  Ockert De Villiers currently works in the
  Independent Newspapers

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  I am a B-Tech Journalism graduate who studied abroad as an exchange student. I boast 13 years’ experience as a journalist for national news organisations, including the SA Press Association, The Star, and Media24. My freelance writing includes work for the international news agency, Agence France-Presse (AFP) and sports bodies such as the IAAF and FINA. I have a detailed understanding of the media industry, with specialised skills and knowledge applicable to a wide range of communication functions. I also have advanced and demonstrable understanding of social networking sites and how they can be effectively used as promotional tools. Highlights of my sports writing career include covering the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games and the 2017 IAAF World Championships in London. In my capacity as a senior journalist at multiple national titles, I am used to communicating with high-level officials of sports federations, sponsorship agencies, government, as well as sports stars daily. Since 2013 I have been contracted as a consultant to sports sponsorship agencies where I have been tasked with PR planning and the implementation of PR plans. I have worked closely with the activations team on all PR and media matters while consulting on key media to target for various activities, invitations/advisories, RSVPs, etc. My responsibilities include the writing of press releases, media statements, speeches, radio ads, letters, competition reads and social media content.

• Which languages does Ockert De Villiers speak? 

  Ockert De Villiers speaks the following languages:
  No languages available.

• Which industries has Ockert De Villiers previously worked in?   

  Ockert De Villiers has prior experience in the following industries:
  Independent Newspapers , 24.com , Sapa (South African Press Association) , Sapa (South African Press Association) , Media24 , Lowveld Media

• What is Ockert De Villiers’s work experience?  

  Ockert De Villiers has the following professional experience:
  Independent Newspapers , 24.com , Sapa (South African Press Association) , Sapa (South African Press Association) , Media24 , Lowveld Media .

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  [email protected] .

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  Ockert De Villiers works at
  Independent Newspapers