Jackie Queens

Artist / Cultural Worker

Country

South Africa

City

City of Cape Town

Industry

Non-profit Organization Management

Skill

Corporate Communications, Teamwork, Social Media Communications, Research, Creative Writing, Academic Writing, Singing, Editing, Songwriting, Photography, Blogging, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Strategic Planning, Project Coordination, Communications Planning, Microsoft Office

Experience

Artist / Cultural Worker

Freelance, self-employed

2012-1 - Present · 14 yrs 9 mos

City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Artist Manager #TeamDESIREE Artist k.a. Jackie Queens Co-director shesaid.so South Africa

Partnerships and Fundraising Manager

Bridges for Music

2022-4 - 2023-1 · 10 mos

Project Manager Arts

British Council

2022-2 - 2022-3 · 2 mos

South Africa

Assistant Project Manager - Arts

British Council

2018-7 - 2022-1 · 3 yrs 7 mos

South Africa

Marketing and Communcations Assistant

University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences

2014-12 - 2017-12 · 3 yrs 1 mo

- Wrote news, internal communications content, website copy and designed internal marketing material - Captured nuances and unique content through strong interviewing abilities and empathetic communication style - Photographed events , archived footage - Updated the website and social media - Designed and disseminated the Faculty newsletter via email - Dealt with media, updated media lists, drafted and disseminated press releases

Writing Consultant

Univeristy of Cape Town Writing Centre

2012-2 - 2014-11 · 2 yrs 10 mos

- Helped students with numerous creative methods for writing content specifically tailored to a variety of disciplines

Tutor/Group Facilitator

University of Cape Town

2010-2 - 2013-11 · 3 yrs 10 mos

- As an honours and masters student tutored in the Centre for Film and Media Studies, Humanities Faculty (for the Extended Degree Programme) and worked as a group facilitator in the Faculty of Health Sciences