Lorien Strydom

Lorien Strydom

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Content Manager | Copywriter
Gauteng, South Africa

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    Digital Marketing Associate public Remote experience
    Nov 2024 - Current (10 months)
  • Wishpond Technologies
    SEO Content Strategist
    Wishpond Technologies
    Jul 2024 - Current (1 year 2 months)
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    Messaging Strategist public Remote experience
    EyeCarePro Inc.
    Mar 2024 - Jul 2025 (1 year 5 months)
  • EXANTE
    SEO Executive public Remote experience
    EXANTE
    Nov 2023 - Current (1 year 10 months)
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    FINANCE WRITER
    Nudge Global
    May 2023 - Nov 2023 (7 months)
    Content creation for financial education topics Content localization for the South African market Covering news items on topics of finance and economy for South Africa and the UAE
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    Content Manager
    Dentaly.org
    Feb 2022 - Current (3 years 7 months)
    As a Content Manager, I was responsible for overseeing the creation, editing, and publication of engaging content across various platforms. I collaborated closely with writers and designers to ensure that all materials aligned with our brand voice and marketing strategies. Additionally, I utilized HTML skills to edit web pages and enhance the overall design of our online content, ensuring a seamless user experience and effective communication of our messages. This technical proficiency allowed me to contribute to the visual appeal and functionality of our digital presence, further supporting our content objectives.
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    Financial Writer
    The Balance
    Jul 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 6 months)
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    EXECUTIVE COUNTRY MANAGER
    Financer.com US
    Jun 2021 - Oct 2023 (2 years 5 months)
    Content planning and strategy for the US market Nurturing partnerships with financial affiliates Performing site audits and ongoing SEO Managing finances and revenue generation P O RT F O L I O FINANCIAL COPYWRITER lorienstrydom.journoportfolio.com/
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    Copywriter
    Quantumrun Foresight
    May 2021 - Mar 2022 (11 months)
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    Executive Country Manager
    Financer.com
    May 2021 - Current (4 years 4 months)
    - Manage content production for Financer.com - U.S. Manage affiliate partnerships. Product management - Ongoing site audits. Manage social media channels. Finance reporting
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    Copywriter
    Campaign Creators
    Jan 2021 - Jun 2021 (6 months)
    - Engaged in copywriting for various campaigns, focusing on eCommerce initiatives to drive sales and customer engagement. - Created compelling content for newsletters, web copy, and maintained a strategic blog calendar to enhance brand visibility and audience interaction. - Utilized HTML skills as part of the content editing process, ensuring that web pages and designs were optimized for user experience and aligned with campaign objectives.
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    COPYWRITER
    Campaign Creators
    Jan 2021 - Jun 2021 (6 months)
    As a Copywriter, I was responsible for crafting compelling copy for various ecommerce client campaigns, newsletters, and marketing materials, ensuring that all content resonated with target audiences and drove engagement. I also developed persuasive copy for ecommerce sales landing pages, optimizing for conversions and enhancing the overall customer experience. Additionally, I utilized WordPress to publish content, regularly editing and updating materials while also contributing to the design aspects, which helped maintain a cohesive brand presence across digital platforms.
  • Olly Olly
    COPYWRITER
    Olly Olly
    Oct 2020 - May 2021 (8 months)
    Copywriting for client SEO campaigns Copywriting for local SEO client campaigns
  • Olly Olly
    Copywriter
    Olly Olly
    Oct 2020 - May 2021 (8 months)
    - Copywriting for SEO clients. Local SEO content development
  • Webtools
    DIGITAL PROJECT MANAGER
    Webtools
    Jul 2020 - Apr 2021 (10 months)
    As a Digital Project Manager, I was responsible for leading digital marketing initiatives for clients in the medical industry. I oversaw a diverse team of developers, SEOs, copywriters, designers, and PPC specialists to ensure the successful execution of projects. My role included copywriting for client SEO campaigns, conducting client meetings and onboarding, and developing comprehensive content strategies, as well as managing PPC and social media campaigns. Additionally, I utilized HTML skills as part of editing content, web pages, and designs, which contributed to enhancing the overall quality and effectiveness of our digital marketing efforts.
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    Digital Project Manager
    Webtools, LLC
    Jul 2020 - Apr 2021 (10 months)
    - Digital marketing for clients in the medical industry. Oversaw a team of devs, SEOs, copywriters, designers, and PPC specialists. - Client meetings and on boarding - PPC and social media campaigns. Copy editing and approval for client content projects. Content strategy for clients
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    Content Strategist
    NANOS - AI MARKETING
    Jul 2020 - Aug 2020 (2 months)
    - Social media planning and content creation. Web content development. Copywriting and copy editing. Content strategy and planning
  • E
    Client Specialist
    Express Writers
    Nov 2019 - Jul 2020 (9 months)
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    Freelance Copywriter
    Liquorice DigitasLBi
    Aug 2013 - Dec 2016 (3 years 5 months)
    - Copywriting for a variety of popular brands throughout South Africa.
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    Content Manager
    JLT Creative
    Nov 2010 - Current (14 years 10 months)
    - Managing content production for agency clients. Overseeing team of copywriters, editors, and content strategists. Establishing new client partnerships - Content creation for ecommerce clients
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    FREELANCE COPYWRITER
    Various Clients
    Jan 2010 - Nov 2023 (13 years 11 months)
    Copywriting and content management for clients in the B2B, SaaS, finance, health, and tech industries Content planning, strategy, and hiring of additional team members
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    BOOKKEEPER
    Botha Roodt
    Feb 2007 - Dec 2009 (2 years 11 months)
    Monthly bookkeeping to trial balance Weekly wages and monthly payroll Monthly trust account reconciliation Debtors and creditors management
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    HR Manager
    Botha Roodt
    Jan 2007 - Dec 2009 (3 years)
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    CREDIT CONTROLLER
    FoodCorp S.A
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2007 (1 year 1 month)
    Handled the company's biggest chain store account with a turnover of ZAR 90 million+ monthly Monthly site visits to retail customers Performed administrative duties for Credit Manager
  • PARMALAT COLOMBIA S.A
    Credit Controller
    PARMALAT COLOMBIA S.A
    Jan 2005 - Dec 2006 (2 years)
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    CREDIT CONTROLLER
    Parmalat SA
    Jan 2004 - Dec 2005 (2 years)
    Account management for retail customers Daily delivery schedules across the country Account and bank reconciliations Order processing and administrative duties
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    Financial Accounting
    The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers - ICB
    Jan 2019
  • Hoërskool Overkruin
    Grade 12, Computer Studies
    Hoërskool Overkruin
    Jan 1996 - Jan 2000 (4 years 1 month)
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    Bachelor of Science
    University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika