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Ilse van den Berg

Ilse Burger

Freelance writer and editor
Location:Cape Town, South Africa
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Profile

Ilse is a freelance journalist and editor with a passion for people & their stories (check out Passing Stories). She is also the editor of Go & Travel, a platform connecting all the stakeholders in the travel & tourism industry. You can check out her work here and here. Contact Ilse through her website here.

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Current employment

Freelance writer and editor
Mergon Foundation
Present

Experience

Group Editor: Motoring | ICT | Logistics
Bizcommunity.com
1 Feb 2017 - 1 Jul 2018
Copywriter & Content Strategist
Grapevine Interactive
1 Oct 2015 - 1 Apr 2016
Editor: Marketing & Media Africa
Bizcommunity.com
1 Jun 2013 - 1 Jan 2015
Deputy Editor: Marketing & Media South Africa
Bizcommunity.com
1 Jun 2012 - 1 Jun 2013

Skills

Travel Writing & Tourism, Wine Writing, Writing, Editing, Proofreading & Copy-Editing, Translation, Profile Writing, Journalism, Interviewing skills, Motoring Journalist

Qualification

BA Communication & Media
Year completed:2009
Education level:Degree
Institution:North-West University (NWU PUKKE)
Location:Potchefstroom, South Africa
 
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