Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Certification
Certificate on Radio Training Academy
Timeline
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Brian Ningiza

Pretoria

Summary

A communication professional skilled in developing and implementing strategic communication plans. Proven success in enhancing brand reputation and driving engagement through targeted messaging. Focuses on team collaboration and achieving results while being adaptable to changing needs. Proficient in media relations and content management.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Communication Officer

Department Of Home Affairs
02.2023 - Current
  • Assisted human resources department in developing employee communication strategies that fostered a positive work environment and strong company culture.
  • Collaborated with design team to ensure visual elements of marketing materials aligned with brand guidelines and effectively communicated key messaging.
  • Coordinated internal communication campaigns to improve employee engagement.
  • Managed social media platforms, increasing engagement and fostering positive online presence.
  • Coordinated event planning for conferences, trade shows, and product launches, ensuring successful outcomes and high attendance rates.
  • Results-driven and experience in corporate communications, public relations, and digital media.
  • Skilled in content creation, media relations, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Adapt at developing strategic communication plans to enhance brand visibility and organizational reputation.

Administration Clerk

Department of Home Affairs
01.2013 - 01.2023
  • Compiling minutes for the meeting
  • Managing and coordinating logistics, events and projects for Director and Chief Director
  • Writing reports (Hand over report and Daily Operational Report)
  • Compiling the Advanced Passenger Processing (APP) Daily Report
  • Promoting Good customer service telephonically to our relevant clients and stakeholders within Immigration Services from O R Tambo International Airport, Cape Town International Airport and King Shaka Airport
  • Handling queries both telephonically and walk-in passengers
  • Handling queries on NPR (National Population Register), APP (Advanced Passenger Processing), MCS (Movement Control System) systems and SQL updated movements from all Ports of Entries
  • Analyzing data and reconciling from the ports of entries
  • Checking the status of foreign travelers on Permit Track and Trace
  • Archiving
  • Receiving and forwarding documents for persons who are declared undesirable persons in terms of Section 30(1) (h) read with 50(1) of the Immigration Act, no 13 of 2002 as amended (no
  • 13 of 2011)
  • Creating and compiling a File Plan that determines the name and surname of the traveler, date, and the port of entry where the declaration was issued
  • Maintaining all general declaration and clearance records (Vessels, Passenger liners and Airliners) according to Immigration regulations and policies
  • Keeping records of all prohibited travelers until their retention schedule, assigned by Chief Director
  • Submitting the alterations and additions to the Director Records Management for noting, approval and issuing of disposal records
  • Ensuring all records are stored safely, in physical care and in special arrangements according to their disposal symbols instruction, i.e
  • Immigration records

Administration Support

SA Post Office
07.2009 - 11.2011
  • Managing transport logbook for vehicles
  • Understanding Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA)
  • Rendering Good customer service
  • Receipt, acknowledge, deliver and return secure mail items
  • Operating the business centre with lamination faxing, photo coping and binding of documents
  • Sending leave forms for permanent employees to HRM department and keeping copies for record
  • Reason for leaving: End of Contract

Driver, Messenger and Administrator

GWM Motors
08.2008 - 09.2008
  • Transporting clients
  • Collecting cars from different destinations
  • Doing administration (Compiling and Filing vehicle invoices)
  • Collecting and distributing mail
  • Reason for Leaving: Was injured in a car accident

Bank Teller

ABSA Bank
09.2007 - 07.2008
  • Preparing all ABSA transactions
  • Practicing Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
  • Marketing of products
  • Demonstrating good customer service
  • Giving leads to consultants
  • Doing cross selling to our new and existing client contract
  • Reason for leaving: End of contract

Frontline Teller

South African Post Office
06.2007 - 08.2007
  • Marketing products and services as to mainly increase sales
  • Receipt, acknowledge, deliver and return secure mail items
  • Operating the business centre with lamination, faxing and photo coping and binding of documents
  • Assisting Clients with opening of accounts according to different packages that suit them
  • Advise clients on how to invest their money
  • Determine the reasons for the decline of in demand certain products for those which are no longer in demand
  • Reason for leaving: Got a better offer

Education

BA - Communication Science

UNISA
06-2025

Higher Certificate - Archives and Record Management

UNISA
01.2017

Certificate of Excellence -

ABSA Frontline Academy
01.2008

Certificate - Postal Frontline Service, Computer Studies, Numerical skills

Further Education and Training (Services SETA)
01.2007

Grade 12 - English Language, Afrikaans, Business Economics, Geography, Biology, History

12.1998

Skills

  • Content creation
  • Crisis management
  • Social media marketing
  • Internal communications
  • Multimedia production
  • Event Planning & Coordination
  • Community management
  • Corporate communications
  • Podcast production
  • Event planning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management

Personal Information

  • Citizenship: South Africa Citizen
  • Gender: Male

Certification

HOT 1027 Radio Training Academy Course

Certificate on Radio Training Academy

  • Voice Control – Work on tone, clarity, and modulation to keep listeners engaged.
  • Energy & Personality – Bring your unique style while staying relatable.
  • Using the Mixing Desk – Learn to balance mic levels, play music, and cue sound effects.
  • Microphone Technique – Maintain a consistent distance and avoid popping sounds.
  • Recording & Editing – Use software like Adobe Audition or Audacity for pre-recorded segments.
  • Live Interaction – Handle calls, messages, and social media responses smoothly.
  • Interviewing Skills – Ask open-ended questions, listen actively, and create engaging conversations.
  • Storytelling – Make music history and commentary exciting through personal anecdotes or fun facts.
  • Show Preparation – Research music history, trends, and guest details.
  • Playlist Management – Ensure smooth transitions between songs and segments.
  • Thematic Programming – Create themed shows (e.g., classic house, new releases, tributes).
  • Adherence to Show Clock – Stay on schedule with music, talk time, and ads.

Timeline

Communication Officer

Department Of Home Affairs
02.2023 - Current

Administration Clerk

Department of Home Affairs
01.2013 - 01.2023

Administration Support

SA Post Office
07.2009 - 11.2011

Driver, Messenger and Administrator

GWM Motors
08.2008 - 09.2008

Bank Teller

ABSA Bank
09.2007 - 07.2008

Frontline Teller

South African Post Office
06.2007 - 08.2007

Higher Certificate - Archives and Record Management

UNISA

Certificate of Excellence -

ABSA Frontline Academy

Certificate - Postal Frontline Service, Computer Studies, Numerical skills

Further Education and Training (Services SETA)

Grade 12 - English Language, Afrikaans, Business Economics, Geography, Biology, History

BA - Communication Science

UNISA
Brian Ningiza