Antonia Appel

Antonia Appel

Event Coordinator

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  • About me

    Strategic Manager | MA, CPRP

  • Education

    • PRISA

      2023 - 2023
      Certificate Public Relations/Image Management Distinction
    • King's College London

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Arts (MA) Sociolinguistics - Language and Cultural Diversity
    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      2010 - 2011
      BA Honours English Language and Literature/Letters
    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      2004 - 2009
      Bachelor's degree English and Psychology
    • Damelin

      2008 - 2008
      Certificate Event management Distinction

      Certificate in conference, exhibition and event management.

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      2023 - 2023
      Certificate Digital Transformation Distinction
  • Experience

    • Harris Birch Events

      Oct 2006 - Dec 2008
      Event Coordinator

      Providing comprehensive event management services to local and international clients, including Distell and BP, as well as various local radio stations.

    • Desmond Tutu Peace Trust

      Feb 2009 - Aug 2012
      Personal Assistant

      Providing administrative support to the CEO, Programme Manager, and the Board of Directors of Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu's Peace Trust.

    • Fresh Produce Exporters' Forum

      Oct 2013 - Apr 2016
      Communications and Programme Coordinator

      Communications coordination and stakeholder liaison for a fruit export regulatory body in South Africa; as well as administration of a DSI-funded post-harvest innovation programme.

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      May 2016 - Feb 2024

      Strategic marketing and communications management / executive management in the office of the Dean of the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences, one of Africa's largest leading health sciences faculties. Faculty Communications and Marketing Officer responsible for communications, stakeholder engagement and internal/external marketing. Programme coordination of a Wits Faculty of Health Sciences strategic initiative, the Carnegie-Wits Alumni Diaspora Programme

      • Communications and Office Manager

        Sept 2020 - Feb 2024
      • Project and Communications Officer

        Apr 2019 - Sept 2020
      • Programme Coordinator

        May 2016 - Sept 2020
    • DG Murray Trust

      Feb 2024 - Feb 2025
      Communications Manager

      Communications Manager within the All Young People on Pathways to Productivity Portfolio at the DGMT.

    • University of the Witwatersrand

      Feb 2025 - now
      Head: Dean's Office and Strategic Projects
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Digital Transformation Lifecycle

      DigitalCampus
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Content Creation: Strategy and Tools

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Accreditation in Public Relations (PR)

      Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA)
      Sept 2023
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Club Secretary - Lions Club of Kirstenbosch for the forthcoming fiscal year 2015/2016

      Issued by Lions Clubs International on Aug 2014
      Lions Clubs InternationalAssociated with Antonia Appel
    • Charter President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Membership Chairman

      Issued by Leo Clubs International on Mar 2004
      Leo Clubs InternationalAssociated with Antonia Appel