Orna Kiesel

Experience

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  RVB Cosmetici

  Apr 1995 - Dec 1999

  General Manager

  Regular annual trips to Italy (RVB Head Office) for conventions, AGM meetings and product launches, product and method training.

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  Wildlife Activist at Global Conservation for Endangered Species

  Dec 1998 - now

  Wildlife Activist

  Wildlife Conservation for Endangered Species- Beauty Saves the Beast -

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  Sapere Aude

  Jan 2000 - Dec 2000

  Beauty Promotions Specialist

  Sapere Aude (Dare to Think...)Operating facial and makeup Studio for bridal and glamour magazines shoots. Specialising in Aromachology and essential oil blending (personal custom blends). Resident Beauty editor for new concept computer disc magazine – Ronden Publishers. Featured in July 2004 / November 2004 and January 2005 GLAMOUR Magazine. Responsible for presenting and launching new and existing beauty products to the Beauty Industry, Dermatologists and Department stores at Regional, District and National Expos and conferences. Set designs for Cosmetic Houses at exhibits. Responsible for managing promotion budgets for clients. Responsible for floor set presentations for Expos, merchandising product and demonstrations. Responsible for development and update client database at Product launches.. Clients include: RVB, Darphin and Orlane (Italian, French cosmetic and beauty lines). Show less

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  The Rockwell

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2008

  PR, Marketing, Sales, Advertising and Branding Specialist

  Marketing, Branding, Advertising & Sales Executive for a Property Developer – The Rockwell• Marketing, Advertising, Sales and PR for “The Rockwell” development - 143 Apartments and Penthouses, including Retail area covering the ground floor and the gym on the first floor. • Creating a concept of real estate ‘branding’ and therefore ‘Brand Awareness’ in a residential sector.• Responsible on all aspects of: printed material, business cards, letterheads, brochures, signboards, billboards, banners etc.• Creative conceptualist and coordinator on all artwork / advertising material.• Responsible for conceptualizing all promotional gear • Work in conjunction with (preferred) graphic artists – (outsourced). • All Media placement and meeting deadlines thereof – Local, National and International.• Write all the copy for adverts, advertorials & editorials and press releases.• Involved in updating, refreshing and conceptualizing new material for existing website design/layout.• Events coordinator for launch party’s, sales functions. Show less

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  Conservation Awareness Activist - Big 5

  Jan 2018 - now

  Entrepreneur

  Taking action in Keeping the Awareness Alive...You have to take action to make a difference.The key to successful campaigning, is taking action and longevity.Anybody can do an expose' and it goes away & everyone 'thinks' it's cured. The important thing is to keep it out there in front of people and to do that you have to present the discussion in different ways.The critical element lies in education and awareness so it does not have to and can't always be depressing and horrifying, you have to have different approaches.Known for doing what comes naturally, with a belief that…If you can be successful differently – do it ,the pioneering of a new way to make a difference steered the way by inviting a good reason to revel at an event, knowing you are supporting a good cause. The aim is to provide guests with the best service possible by hosting the most upscale and memorable Awareness Campaign evenings in exclusive yet funky venues, with the hottest music, great entertainment, and lots of fun! Employing only the most recognized names in the business to ensure successful delivery is a given and at the same time raising awareness and supporting the organizations and the people who are working everyday on the frontlines on our behalf. Show less