Jillian Mary Sigamoney
Gaborone
Summary
Dynamic communications specialist with over a decade of experience in strategic marketing and program development. Proficient in crafting compelling content that increased audience engagement by 30% and enhancing operational efficiency through agile methodologies. Founded a successful programme supporting individuals with learning difficulties, directing financial operations for sustained growth. Uniquely positioned to leverage deep insights into market trends and foster meaningful connections, ensuring impactful contributions to any prospective employer.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Specialist
AlNur School and ICANLEARNPROGRAM INTERNATIONAL
01.2020 - Current
- Devised compelling content for press releases, newsletters, and social media platforms, resulting in a 30% increase in audience reach.
- Facilitated internal communications to ensure alignment and foster a positive organisational culture among employees.
- Executed crisis communication plans effectively to mitigate negative publicity and uphold the organisation's reputation.
- Conducted workshops and training sessions to enhance communication skills among team members, improving overall effectiveness.
Founder
ICANLEARNPROGRAM INTERNATIONAL
08.2019 - Current
- Engineered a programme for children and adults with learning difficulties, academically preparing them for employment or career advancement post-graduation.
- Directed product development from concept to launch, employing agile methodologies to optimise processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Led workshops and training sessions for educators to improve instructional techniques and methodologies.
- Built a positive organizational culture that fostered creativity, innovation, and employee engagement.
- Achieved long-term sustainability for the organization through responsible decision-making processes grounded in ethics.
- Oversaw financial operations, including budgeting and forecasting, to secure sustainable growth and profitability.
- Scrutinised market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, enabling proactive adjustments to business strategies.
- Cultivated strategic partnerships with industry influencers and stakeholders, boosting credibility and expanding the customer base.
- Developed innovative learning programs to enhance educational outcomes for diverse learners.
Director of Training and Communications
The Equipment Center (Pty)Ltd
08.2009 - Current
- Crafted and executed comprehensive training strategies that elevated training brand awareness by 30% within a year.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to synchronize communication efforts, enhancing internal messaging and employee engagement or training
- Evaluated training and educational trends and learner insights to inform strategic decisions, resulting in a 15% growth in targeted audience reach.
- Managed the creation and implementation of digital teaching materials , curriculum development across multiple platforms, generating a 25% increase in online engagement.
- Developed tailored educational strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive needs assessments to identify areas for curriculum improvement.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for educators on innovative teaching practices.
- Mentored teaching staff in classroom management techniques and instructional methodologies.
- Evaluated and recommended educational resources aligned with district goals and standards.
- Established partnerships with community organizations to support student initiatives and programs.
- Analyzed program effectiveness through feedback collection and performance metrics evaluation.
- Updated school curriculum to integrate technology and enhance quality of student education.
- Reviewed curricula materials ensuring alignment with state standards while optimizing effectiveness for diverse student populations.
Education
Non-degree - Communications - Virtual Assistant
Impulse
09.2025
Master's Degree - Communications - Master's Degree
University of the Nation's
01.2001
Bachelor's Degree - Mass Communications - Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Francis Marion University
01.1998
Skills
- Crisis Management
- Education policy evaluation
- Wellness education
- Youth education
- Technical education
- Product Development
- Brand Development
- Innovation
- Content Creation
- Communication Skills
- STEM education
LANGUAGES
Afrikaans (Fluent)
Spanish (Beginner)
French (Beginner)
Timeline
Communications Specialist
AlNur School and ICANLEARNPROGRAM INTERNATIONAL
01.2020 - Current
Founder
ICANLEARNPROGRAM INTERNATIONAL
08.2019 - Current
Director of Training and Communications
The Equipment Center (Pty)Ltd
08.2009 - Current
Master's Degree - Communications - Master's Degree
University of the Nation's
Bachelor's Degree - Mass Communications - Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Francis Marion University
Non-degree - Communications - Virtual Assistant
Impulse
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