Grant Cyster offers over 15 years of management and communications experience. He is a compelling and articulate writer, editor and communicator who has positively impacted thousands of people across three continents. Grant’s diverse professional skills include copywriting and editing, project management, business administration, voice-over artistry, corporate training, motivational speaking and client services expertise.
Qualifications:
Master of Arts (Full Thesis) – University of the Western Cape
Higher Certificate in Feature Writing – University of Cape Town
Higher Certificate in Business Writing – University of Cape Town
Radio Broadcasting Diploma – Cape Technikon
Communications experience:
Freelance copywriter and voice-over provider (Current and ongoing):
· Creating content for various corporate and private clients (Marketing, Relationships, I.T., Self-Development, Music, Finance, Education, Health and Nutrition).
· Published in (amongst others) Risk SA Magazine, Bike SA Magazine, The Cape Times, The Star, The Media Online, etc.
University of the Western Cape:
· Online editor and copywriter
Southern African Freelancers’ Association:
· Former Exco member in charge of PR and marketing.
Risk SA magazine (July 2012 – June 2013):
· Feature writer (national, award-winning B2B publication).
HIPPO Communications (October 2012 – April 2013):
· Writer and media strategist.
· Secured media exposure for various clients on platforms including ENCA Television, Cape Talk Radio, SAFM, East Coast Radio, The Cape Times, The Star, etc.
