Chad Spence

CV CHAD SPENCE PERSONAL DETAILS Name Chad Spence Address 21 Low Street, Observatory, 7925 Mobile phone - E-mail - Nationality South African Date of Birth 11 August 1992 EDUCATION Feb 2015 – Dec 2015 BA (Hons) Media Theory and Practice University of Cape Town, South Africa Focus on documentary film and narrative journalism. Brand and event management internship Feb 2012 – Dec 2014 BA Humanities Stellenbosch University, South Africa Focus on international studies with majors in political science and French EXPERIENCE July 2015 – Present Brand manager at THE ARCHITECT pop up gallery Create brand content for print and web as well as manage all marketing efforts including social media. Also assist with the management of all aspects of the gallery, from liasing with sponsors to executing events such as exhibition launches. June 2014 Brand ambassador for CritSuccess during the Denver Comic Convention in Denver, Colorado, USA Helped to market the client’s product at the convention. Sep 2013 - May 2014 Radio presenter at MFM 92.6 in Stellenbosch, South Africa Completed training and worked as a radio presenter doing one show a week Mar 2014 Runner at the Bertha Foundation conference in Cape Town, South Africa Greeted and checked-in guests, prepared conference rooms, assisted with logistics. May 2012 Private French tutor affiliated with the Alliance Française in Stellenbosch Tutored a high school student before her June exams Feb 2011 - June 2011 Barman at the University of Pretoria alumni box at Loftus rugby stadium, as well as other events at the High Performance Centre (HPC) of the university in Pretoria, South Africa Nov 2010 Assistant canvassing coordinator for the Denver-area Michael Bennet campaign during the 2010 Colorado state legislature elections in conjunction with Terra Strategies LLC. Collected canvassing data, entered data into Excel and Word, completed various administrative tasks. LANGUAGES English (Mother tongue) French (7 years; DELF B2) Afrikaans (2 years; conversational) German (2 years; basic) SKILLS Photoshop, Final Cut Pro X, DSLR (Canon), Word, Excel, Power Point Driving licence