Lizelle Joseph holds a B.A degree in Media Production Management and a Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma in Media studies. She is a qualified makeup artist and beauty therapist. She has worked in communications and public relations roles for Eskom and as a radio presenter in Dublin. Currently, she works as a Beauty Adviser for Gosh Cosmetics and has her own community development organization focused on empowering women.
2. I hold a B.A degree in Media Production Management acquired at Dublin
City University, Dublin, Ireland and a Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma
in Media studies that I acquired from Ballyfermot College Of Further
Education Dublin, Ireland.
I am also a qualified Make-up artist and Beauty therapist .
3. I am creative and innovative, with strong organizing, planning and coordinating skills
I am an Effective communicator and possess good negotiation skills.
I am adaptable and flexible and am able to work in a highly pressurized environment and am
very Deadline Driven.
I also enjoy doing Community development work, having started my own Community
development Events organization. Little Miss Sunshine Events is an organization focusing on the
economic and social empowerment of women aged 13-45+.
I have strong skills in the following areas; Computer and Research skills; I am good at using
Internet search engines as well as non-computer related search engines. Communication skills,
I can communicate. Organizational and Planning skills; I have good organizational and
Leadership and Team work skills. Creative skills I am good at creative concepts. Time keeping
skills; I am very punctual and can work within a deadline. Writing skills; I am good at conveying
spoken communication into written word. Customer service skills; I can deal effectively with
customers in various situations. Good comprehension; I have a good understanding and grasp
of matters at hand.
Project management skills; my organizational skills combined with my planning skills and time
keeping skills allows me to manage projects well. Learning skills; I enjoy learning, are a quick
learner and are always open to learning new things.
4. I am currently employed as a Beauty Adviser and sales assistant for an international cosmetics
brand Gosh Cosmetics , within the Edcon retail group were I held the position on Beauty and
direct to retail sales consultant.
I also have experiences as a Communications assistant having worked at Eskom –the South
African electricity/ energy supplier. My key function in this role was, Public
Relations/Communications assistant as well as journalistic as I worked on the Company’s
Regional in house Newsletter in the capacity as editorial assistant as well as writing articles for
each edition.
I assisted the team in coordinating all in house and company events. I assisted with the in
house communication being responsible for in house mediums such as the web page- up
loading information as well as coordinator Events and doing in-house Marketing.
I spend number of years studying and living abroad in Ireland , Dublin where I worked as a
radio presenter at Dublin City radio, where I co-presented a program called African scene.
In 2006 the program won a Multicultural Media Award for aiding Integration among the Irish
and African community.
I also enjoy doing Community development work, I started my own Community development
Events organization. Little Miss Sunshine Events an organization focusing on the social
empowerment of women aged 13-45+.
5. Beauty training
2012
Edcon - Gosh Make-up training
• Products knowledge
• Application
2011
SBA (Stigting vir die bemagtiging van Afrikaans) Beauty Therapist Diploma
• Client services
• Facial anatomy & Physiology
• Facials
• Make-up
• Manicures & Pedicures
• Business module – Running your own salon
6. Degree
Dublin City University – Dublin Ireland -Degree: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Media
Production management Honors: Second Class Second Division Honors
• Subjects:
• International Marketing
• Media Projects
• Media Law
• Business Strategies
• Project management
• Dissertation
• Consumer Behavior
• Human Resources
• Research Techniques
7. Diploma
Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma in Media studies - Ballyfermot College Of
Further Education( Dublin Ireland)
• Subjects:
• Contextual studies
• Script writing for TV and Film
• Media Industries
• Broadcasting presentation & Performance
• Media Projects
• Media Law
• Research Techniques
• Politics & Current Affairs
• Practical Skills – Journalism & Writing
• Radio Journalism
• Project Fictional
• Page Design & Layout
• Writing for Public Relations
• Practical Audio Skills
• Practical Skills Moving Image
• Multi Media Web Authoring
8. Secondary
Matric 1997 – Bloemhof Girls High
Subjects Passed:
• English, Afrikaans, Home Economic, Business Economics, Biology, History
Computer Experience
• Packages:
• Microsoft Word
• Internet / E-mailing
• PowerPoint
• Quark design& Pastel
9. Career history
Colour Me Beautiful Image Consultancy :
Marketing coordinator & Make-up Artist
My duties entail;
• Creating marketing plans /strategies for maximum exposure as well as in-store sales
• Design of all advertising and promotional material
• Managing, creating methods to reach daily targets and motivating my collogues to reach set out
daily sales targets and ensure efficiency
• Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control
• Organizing special promotions, displays and events
• Managing the monthly customer newsletter and all online mediums, ie. Facebook marketing to try
and reach a greater audience
• Designing e-mail and SMS advertising campaigns
• Tracking (testing) and measuring customer growth and sales
• I was also responsible for administrative/receptionist duties,
• The daily running of the shop, answering the telephone, making/confirming of appointments and for
regulation of the calls to the appropriate persons & to administer the emails
• Visual merchandising and display
• Administrator of Colour Me Beautiful RSA facebook page
• Make-up artist
Skills training: Colour Analysis
10. Career History
Gosh Cosmetics Beauty adviser /Make –up artist
• Client relations
• Building client base
• Increase voice the Gosh brand
• Product samples and stock manage Products
• Make - over's and styling
• Knowledge of make –up trends
11. Eskom – Western Cape Distribution (Electricity)
PR/ Communication Assistant
Public Relations/Communications assistant as well as journalistic as I worked on the Company’s
Regional in house Newsletter in the capacity as editorial assistant as well as writing articles for each
edition.
I assisted the team in coordinating all in house and company events.
I assisted with the in house communication being responsible for in house mediums
such as the web page- up loading information as well as Event coordinating and Marketing
Career History
12. Career History
Dublin City Radio Community Radio /broadcasting
Radio presenter of a Current Affairs radio show for the African immigrant
community.
My duties included presenting, researcher and show producer . The radio show
won a Multicultural Media award in 2006
13. Mobile number – (0027) 72 4264082
E-mail – lizellejoseph@yahoo.co.uk
www.aboutme.com/lizellejoseph
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