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Schweta R.

Johannesburg South, South Africa

$15/hr
5.0
9 jobs

Hey, my name is Schweta, and I’m a motivated young professional with experience in Virtual Assistance, Appointment Setting, Outreach, and Sales. I specialize in managing schedules, handling client communication, organizing tasks, and supporting businesses with administrative and customer-focused work. Throughout my journey, I have developed strong skills in time management, sales and marketing, adaptability, negotiation, creative problem-solving, and self-motivation. I am highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in fast-paced environments. Currently, I work as a Virtual Personal Assistant and Sales Representative, where I assist with daily operations, client communication, appointment scheduling, lead outreach, and administrative support. I am passionate about helping businesses stay organized, improve productivity, and build strong client relationships. Here’s what I can take off your plate: ✦ Inbox & email management — organizing, triaging, drafting, and follow-ups ✦ Calendar management & scheduling — appointments, reminders, and conflict resolution ✦ Task tracking & project coordination — maintaining to-do systems, deadlines, and progress updates ✦ Meeting notes & action items — clear, structured summaries sent after every call ✦ Document organization & management — file naming, folder systems, audit-ready records ✦ Invoicing preparation & basic bookkeeping support ✦ Data entry, research, and ad hoc administrative tasks What sets me apart is that I think like an operator. I don’t just complete tasks — I look ahead, improve workflows, solve problems proactively, and create more clarity and structure in your day. I am committed to providing reliable, efficient, and professional support that helps businesses run smoothly and stay organized. I’d love the opportunity to connect and discuss how I can support your business goals and make your day-to-day operations easier.

  • Entrepreneurship
  • English
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Personal Administration
  • Administrate
  • Filing
Jason R.

Johannesburg South, South Africa

$15/hr
5.0
5 jobs

I am a Podcast Editor and Audio Engineer. With meticulous attention to detail, I am confident in my ability to deliver high-quality audio that elevates any project. My experience includes: •7 years of recording studio management and facilitation. •proficiency with DAW's such as Logic Pro X, Pro Tools and Audacity. •knowledge of various DSP tools. Additionally, since 2022, I have been recording, editing, mixing and mastering Podcasts and Voice Overs for various clients around Johannesburg. That's me in a nutshell, open and clear communication is important to me, so let's keep in touch.

  • Logic Pro
  • Ambient Sound Design
  • Audio Editing
  • Audio Engineering
  • Game Audio
  • Audio Recording
  • Audio Post Production
  • Music & Sound Design
  • Sound Mixing
  • Audio Mastering
Sibusiso T.

Randburg, South Africa

$15/hr
5.0
10 jobs

𝘼𝙧𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙗𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙤 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚, 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙖 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤 𝙩𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙨, 𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙤, 𝙑𝙞𝙨𝙪𝙖𝙡 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙚𝙩𝙘? 𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙜𝙤 𝙛𝙪𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧. I Specialized helping businesses create engaging, high-impact videos without the traditional production cost. I also create high-impact AI videos that turn concepts into cinematic visuals using advanced AI tools and modern creative workflows. From commercial ads to dramatic storytelling, I produce visually striking AI content that captures attention and drives engagement. I create: • AI-generated promotional videos • Social media content • Product explainer videos • Faceless YouTube automation videos • AI spokesperson videos • AI Commercial Videos (15–60 seconds) • Text-to-Image Cinematic Scenes • Image-to-Video Animations • AI Explainer Videos • Product Promo Videos • Brand Launch Videos • Short-Form Social Media Reels • 3D-Style AI Visual Sequences • AI Story-Based Advertisements • Real Estate promotional video • Before and after construction project process My AI Video Workflow: 1 Concept Development & Script Writing 2️⃣ Text-to-Image Scene Creation 3️⃣ Image-to-Video Animation 4️⃣ Cinematic Motion & Transitions 5️⃣ AI Voice-Over Integration 6️⃣ Sound Design & Final Edit Every video is structured for: ✔ Emotional Impact ✔ Strong Visual Hooks ✔ Clean Branding ✔ High Engagement ✔ Professional Delivery ⚡ Tools & Capabilities: • Advanced Text-to-Image AI • Image-to-Video AI Platforms • AI Voice Generation • Lip Sync Technology • Cinematic Prompt Engineering • Storyboard Structuring • AI Motion Effects 💡 Why Work With Me? ✔ Unique AI Visual Concepts ✔ Cinematic Scene Direction ✔ Professional Script Structuring ✔ High-Quality AI Rendering ✔ Fast Turnaround ✔ Clear Communication I don’t just generate videos.... I design visually powerful AI experiences. 🎯 Perfect For: • Brand Promotions • Product Launches • Social Media Ads • YouTube Shorts • Creative Storytelling • AI Commercial Campaigns Fast turnaround. Creative storytelling. Results-driven execution. If you're looking for cinematic, engaging, AI-generated video content that stands out!! Message now, Let’s bring your vision to life with AI. 🔹 Keywords: AI Video Creator • AI Animation • AI Commercial Video • AI Promotional Video • AI Explainer Video • AI Motion Graphics • Text-to-Image AI Video • Image-to-Video AI • 3D AI Animation • Cinematic AI Video • AI Brand Video • AI Storytelling Video • AI Marketing Video • Short Form AI Video • AI Product Launch Video • AI Video Editing • AI Voice-over Video • AI Video Ad • Social Media AI Video • AI Video Production • AI Video Content • AI Animated Commercial • AI Visual Storytelling • AI Video Designer • AI Video Portfolio • AI Video Reel • AI Commercial Animation • AI Visual Marketing • AI Video Campaign • AI Video Studio • AI Video Creation • AI Video Creator • AI Video Editor • AI UGC Video • AI UGC Ads • AI Video Ads • Short Form Video • TikTok Ads • Instagram Reels • YouTube Shorts • AI Content Creation • AI Video Production • AI Video Marketing • AI Ad Creative • AI Commercial Video • AI Product Video • AI Promo Video • AI Explainer Video • AI Cinematic Video • AI Movie Trailer • AI Storytelling Video • AI Animation Video • AI Avatar Video • Talking AI Avatar • AI Spokesperson Video • AI Influencer Video • AI Social Media Content • Viral Video Creation • Faceless Video • Automation Video Content • AI Script to Video • Text to Video AI • AI Voiceover Video • AI Lip Sync Video • AI Green Screen Video • AI Brand Video • AI Business Promo • AI Video Sales Letter • VSL Video • AI Marketing Video • AI Funnel Video • AI Dropshipping Video Ads • E-commerce Video Ads • Shopify Video Ads • Amazon Product Video • AI Review Video • AI Testimonial Video • AI Video Editing • AI Video Enhancement • AI Upscaling • AI Motion Graphics • AI Visual Effects • AI Video Automation • AI Content Automation • AI Batch Video Creation • AI Video Rendering • AI Video Optimization • High Converting Video Ads • Performance Marketing Video • Scroll-Stopping Video Ads • Hook Based Video • Conversion Focused Video • AI Creative Strategy • AI Video Branding • AI Ad Copy Video • AI Script Writing • AI Content Strategy • HeyGen • Runway ML • Kling AI • Kling 2.0 • Sora AI • Sora 2 • OpenAI Sora • Pika Labs • Pika 1.0 • Synthesia • D-ID • DeepBrain AI • Veo 3 • Google Veo • Google Veo 2 • CapCut • CapCut AI • Adobe Premiere Pro • After Effects • MidJourney • Stable Diffusion • ElevenLabs • Descript • ChatGPT • Leonardo AI • Kaiber AI • InVideo AI • Luma AI • Luma Dream Machine • Gen-2 Runway • Runway Gen-3 • Higgs AI • Seedance AI • Seedance 2.0 • Grok AI • HeyGen Avatar • AI Video Creator • AI UGC Video • AI Video Ads • AI Content Creation • AI Video Marketing • High Converting Video Ads •

  • AI Video Generation
  • Video Editing
  • AI Video Generator
  • Graphic Design
  • CapCut
  • Short Video Ad
  • Video Advertising
  • Explainer Video
  • Animated Explainer
  • Video Animation
  • Runway
  • 3D Animation
  • UGC
  • Adobe After Effects
  • AI Image Generation
  • AI Content Creation
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Video Commercial
  • Gemini Nano
Madite M.

Johannesburg South, South Africa

$65/hr
4.3
7 jobs

Madite is an entrepreneur who is driven to be at the forefront of fresh and innovative trends in various business interests he's involved in. He has extensive expertise that varies from industries such as real estate & construction, marketing, telecoms, security, travel & entertainment. As a property executive & entrepreneur, he's been involved in various commercial and residential real estate investments & projects in South Africa, USA, Europe, Asia Pacific, UAE and select countries on the African continent for over a decade. His company ,BAFO Group Global (Pty) Ltd, is focused on global real estate & proptech investment opportunities. As a company we partner with investors (institutional & private equity funds, family offices to individuals), companies and startups. An example includes the first and only publicly traded Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund that's listed on the NYSE called Belpointe PREP, LLC (“OZ”). It is disrupting the real estate investment industry in the US with its unique combination of development expertise and its unparalleled investment platform. Part of our investor reach was achieved through a Real Estate & Proptech Pitch Night event series through a partnership with The Startup Club, where we matched startups to investors such as Metaprop, Pi Labs, Alpaca VC and angel investors. Through BAFO Group Global (Pty) Ltd's subsidiary, eB2Gs, which is a lifestyle agency and venture studio, we will be focused on supporting startups and companies through an operational blueprint of experienced experts and capital investment. The seeds of eB2Gs started more than a decade ago, where as a real estate company we managed an IT incubator based in South Africa, working extensively with both startups and growth stage companies. This included partnerships with blue chip companies in the IT industry through the various programmes that we implemented. This holistic expertise will be the value that I will bring to your business & projects.

  • Real Estate
  • Entertainment
  • Business Development
  • Marketing
  • Strategy
  • Sales
  • Construction
  • Project Management
  • Branding
  • Fundraising
  • Consumer Goods
  • Consultation Session
  • Proposal
  • Startup Company
  • Sports
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Content Creation
  • Event Planning
  • Event Management
Delano Alex N.

Johannesburg, South Africa

$30/hr
5.0
116 jobs

Hi, I’m Delano. Strategy is my natural habitat. I’m an INTJ personality type and a late-diagnosed autistic entrepreneur, which in practical terms means two things: I think in systems and I obsess over patterns in data. In digital marketing, that combination turns out to be extremely useful. I have over a decade of experience working as a Digital Marketing Manager and strategist, helping companies translate business goals into measurable digital systems. My work typically sits at the intersection of marketing strategy, digital operations, and performance marketing. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Media, Communications & History, an Honours Degree in History, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Information Studies, and I’m currently completing a Master’s in Social Science. Research and structured thinking heavily influence how I approach marketing problems. Over the years I’ve worked both inside companies and as a freelance consultant, managing campaigns, teams, and vendors across industries such as hospitality, travel, ecommerce, education, and technology. My core areas of expertise include: • Digital Marketing Strategy – Mapping customer journeys and aligning channels to measurable outcomes • Performance Marketing – Google Ads, Meta Ads, paid social campaigns, and ROI-driven media buying • SEO & Content Strategy – Building content ecosystems that satisfy both search engines and actual humans • Data Analytics – Turning campaign data into decisions rather than vanity metrics • Digital Operations – Building systems that make marketing repeatable and scalable • AI-Assisted Marketing Systems – Using gen AI and automation tools to accelerate research, content production, campaign testing, and marketing operations while maintaining human strategic oversight. My philosophy is simple: marketing should not feel like guessing. If you understand the audience, structure the funnel correctly, and measure everything, results stop being mysterious and start becoming predictable. I enjoy working with companies that want more than random tactics. If you’re looking for someone who can design the strategy, execute the campaigns, and interpret the data, we’ll get along well. If not, I will probably still run an experiment just to see what happens.

  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads
  • Social Media Marketing
  • ChatGPT
  • AI Content Creation
  • Twitter/X Marketing
  • Customer Service
  • Content Writing
  • Social Media Optimization
  • AI Content Editing
  • Midjourney AI
  • Digital Project Management
Farah H.

Johannesburg, South Africa

$13/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Your Brand Doesn't Need More Content. It Needs Content That Gets Results.🙌 Most brands aren't struggling because they aren't posting enough. They're struggling because their content isn't connecting with the people they're trying to reach. ✨ That's where I come in. I'm a Social Media Manager/Marketer/Strategist & Graphic Designer & Project Manager who helps businesses transform their social media presence into a powerful brand-building tool. I combine strategic content planning, engaging visuals, and audience-focused storytelling to create content that captures attention, drives engagement, and builds loyal communities.🌹 🎯 My goal isn't simply to make your feed look good, it's to help your brand stand out in a crowded digital space and create meaningful connections with your audience. Here's how I can help:😎 📱 Social Media Management 📝 Content Strategy & Content Planning 🎨 Graphic Design & Branded Visuals 🎬 Short-Form Video Editing (Reels, TikToks & Shorts) 📅 Content Calendars & Scheduling 💬 Audience Engagement & Community Building 📊 Social Media Analytics & Performance Tracking ✨ Brand Identity Development 🖌️ Canva Design & Creative Content Creation I believe effective content should do more than fill a feed. It should:🤓 ⚡ Stop the scroll 💬 Start conversations 📈 Increase engagement 🌟 Strengthen brand recognition 🤝 Turn followers into loyal customers ⚡ Workflow & Project Management Expertise Creating great content is only half the job, having efficient systems behind the scenes is what keeps projects running smoothly. I use ClickUp to help organize content workflows, manage content calendars, track project progress, streamline team collaboration, and ensure deadlines are consistently met. Whether working independently or alongside a team, I believe clear processes, strong communication, and organized systems are essential for delivering high-quality work efficiently. ✅ Content Planning & Workflow Management ✅ Content Calendar Organization ✅ Task & Deadline Management ✅ Team Collaboration & Communication ✅ Project Tracking & Progress Reporting ✅ Streamlined Content Production Systems Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, influencer, Creative or a growing brand, I help create a social media presence that feels authentic, professional, and impossible to ignore.🔥 🛠️ Tools I regularly work with: 🎨 Canva – Graphic Design & Content Creation ✅ ClickUp – Project Management & Team Collaboration 📊 Metricool – Analytics & Scheduling 💻 Zoom – Client Communication & Virtual Meetings 📚 Notion – Content Planning & Organization 🎬 CapCut – Short-Form Video Editing (Reels, TikToks & Shorts) 📱 InShot – Mobile Video Editing & Social Content Creation 🎥 VITA – Video Editing, Motion Effects & Short-Form Content Production 📱 Later – Content Scheduling & Social Media Management 📋 Asana – Task & Workflow Management 📌 Trello – Visual Project Tracking 🤖 AI-Powered Content Creation & Research Tools ⚡ Mondaycom – Project & Content Management These tools help me streamline workflows, maintain organization, and ensure smooth communication throughout every project. 💎 Why Work With Me? ✔️ Creative + Strategic Approach ✔️ Strong Communication & Reliability ✔️ Detail-Oriented & Organized ✔️ Collaborative & Adaptable ✔️ Consistent, High-Quality Delivery ✔️ Focused on Long-Term Growth, Not Quick Fixes I don't believe in posting for the sake of posting. I believe in creating content with purpose, content that attracts attention, builds trust, and helps your brand grow. 👩🏼‍💻I'm currently building long-term partnerships on Upwork and I am committed to providing exceptional service, professionalism, clear communication, and dedication to every project I take on🥂 🌙 If you're ready to elevate your social media presence and create content that people actually remember, let's connect. 📩 Send me a message and tell me about your goals, I’d love to help bring your vision to life.

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Design
  • Social Media Carousel
  • Social Media Graphic
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Social Media Audience Research
  • Social Media Content
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Social Media Marketing Strategy
  • Canva
  • Graphic Design
  • Creative Direction
  • Video Editing
  • Motion Design
  • ClickUp
  • Project Management
  • Personal Branding
  • Illustration

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