Top Talent like Neo are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Neo Khunou

Social Media Marketing Specialist
Operations Manager
Creative & Brand Strategist
Johannesburg, GP, ZA
Personal Assistant
Proofreading
Editing
Writing
Travel Planning
Content Writing
Content Strategy
Content Planning
Content Management
Administrative Support
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Virtual Assistant || Admin Support | Social Media Management | Content Creation and Management
With an extensive background as an Administrative Assistant, my professional journey is marked by a steadfast dedication to client satisfaction and a passion for driving social media engagement. At Mr Sandless South Africa, the team has honed expertise in managing operations and client communications, ensuring a seamless workflow and enhanced customer retention. The entrepreneurial spirit ignited at KNK Communications where we leveraged social networking skills to elevate brands, coupled with the launch of E.S.S.A, a sustainable fashion venture. This reflects a commitment to ethical business practices and innovation in eco-friendly product development. Now, embarking on new challenges, the goal remains to enrich teams with these core competencies and a vision for sustainable success.

Work History

M

Administrative Assistant

Mr Sandless South AfricaSupports daily operations for Mr Sandless South Africa, a wood floor refinishing service, managing schedules, client appointments, and internal communications to ensure seamless workflow. Is the primary point of contact for client inquiries via phone and email, providing information about services, booking consultations, and addressing customer needs to improve satisfaction and retention. Handles invoicing, and payment processing, and maintains accurate records of client transactions, contributing to effective financial management and reporting. Assists with marketing tasks, including drafting email newsletters and updating social media platforms with project photos and company updates. Coordinates with the operations team to track job progress and update clients on timelines, supporting both customer service and operational efficiency. Organizes and maintains office documentation and supplies, creating a well-functioning and resource-efficient work environment.
K

Founder

KNK CommunicationsAug 2014 - May 2022 • 7 yrs 10 mosAs the founder of KNK Communications, I specialize in delivering impactful web content, managing social media strategies, and engaging digital audiences across various platforms. My role involves overseeing all aspects of content creation, brand messaging, and campaign execution for a diverse client base, enabling businesses to connect effectively with their audiences and grow their online presence. Developed tailored content strategies that amplified brand voice and achieved measurable engagement. Increased client social media followings and engagement rates through consistent, high-quality content. Produced SEO-optimized web content that improved site traffic and user retention.
E

Business Owner

Exotic Style Sustainable Apparel - E.S.S.ASep 2018 - Jul 2021 • 2 yrs 11 mosFounded E.S.S.A, a sustainable fashion brand specializing in handmade sandals crafted from natural and recycled materials like banana hemp, and handbags, hats, and accessories made from hessian, 100% cotton, and eco-friendly alternatives. Spearheaded product design and development, collaborating with artisans to create unique, high-quality, and eco-conscious products that align with ethical fashion values. Built a robust brand identity and marketing strategy, establishing E.S.S.A as a leader in the sustainable fashion market through storytelling, content creation, and effective social media campaigns. Managed end-to-end operations, including sourcing sustainable materials, overseeing production processes, and ensuring ethical practices in all areas of the business. Established an e-commerce platform and optimized sales channels, leading to steady revenue growth and expanding the brand's reach both locally and internationally.
W

Social Media Manager

Wood Floors SAJul 2016 - Jul 2018 • 2 yrs 1 moDeveloped and executed a comprehensive social media strategy for Wood Floors SA, a wood flooring installation and refurbishment company, enhancing brand visibility across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Curated visually appealing posts showcasing project transformations, product highlights, and client testimonials to build a strong online portfolio and attract new clients. Engaged with followers, responded to inquiries, and coordinated with the customer service team to address potential client concerns promptly, boosting customer satisfaction and trust. Launched targeted ad campaigns to increase website traffic and lead generation, achieving a 40% rise in engagement and a notable increase in customer inquiries.
S

Freelance Writer

Star Studded Online MagApr 2015 - Dec 2017 • 2 yrs 9 mosCreated compelling articles, interviews, and feature stories for Star-Studded Online Magazine, focusing on entertainment, celebrity news, lifestyle, and cultural trends. Conducted in-depth interviews with public figures, artists, and influencers to deliver exclusive insights, enhancing the magazine's reputation as a go-to source for unique stories. Researched and reported on emerging trends in entertainment and lifestyle, ensuring content stayed relevant and engaging for a diverse readership. Produced well-researched, SEO-optimized articles, driving traffic and readership growth by 30% over two years through engaging and shareable content.

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

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Virtual Assistant || Admin Support | Social Media Management | Content Creation and Management
With an extensive background as an Administrative Assistant, my professional journey is marked by a steadfast dedication to client satisfaction and a passion for driving social media engagement. At Mr Sandless South Africa, the team has honed expertise in managing operations and client communications, ensuring a seamless workflow and enhanced customer retention. The entrepreneurial spirit ignited at KNK Communications where we leveraged social networking skills to elevate brands, coupled with the launch of E.S.S.A, a sustainable fashion venture. This reflects a commitment to ethical business practices and innovation in eco-friendly product development. Now, embarking on new challenges, the goal remains to enrich teams with these core competencies and a vision for sustainable success.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Neo are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Neo Khunou

Social Media Marketing Specialist
Operations Manager
Creative & Brand Strategist
Johannesburg, GP, ZA
Personal Assistant
Proofreading
Editing
Writing
Travel Planning
Content Writing
Content Strategy
Content Planning
Content Management
Administrative Support
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

M

Administrative Assistant

Mr Sandless South AfricaSupports daily operations for Mr Sandless South Africa, a wood floor refinishing service, managing schedules, client appointments, and internal communications to ensure seamless workflow. Is the primary point of contact for client inquiries via phone and email, providing information about services, booking consultations, and addressing customer needs to improve satisfaction and retention. Handles invoicing, and payment processing, and maintains accurate records of client transactions, contributing to effective financial management and reporting. Assists with marketing tasks, including drafting email newsletters and updating social media platforms with project photos and company updates. Coordinates with the operations team to track job progress and update clients on timelines, supporting both customer service and operational efficiency. Organizes and maintains office documentation and supplies, creating a well-functioning and resource-efficient work environment.
K

Founder

KNK CommunicationsAug 2014 - May 2022 • 7 yrs 10 mosAs the founder of KNK Communications, I specialize in delivering impactful web content, managing social media strategies, and engaging digital audiences across various platforms. My role involves overseeing all aspects of content creation, brand messaging, and campaign execution for a diverse client base, enabling businesses to connect effectively with their audiences and grow their online presence. Developed tailored content strategies that amplified brand voice and achieved measurable engagement. Increased client social media followings and engagement rates through consistent, high-quality content. Produced SEO-optimized web content that improved site traffic and user retention.
E

Business Owner

Exotic Style Sustainable Apparel - E.S.S.ASep 2018 - Jul 2021 • 2 yrs 11 mosFounded E.S.S.A, a sustainable fashion brand specializing in handmade sandals crafted from natural and recycled materials like banana hemp, and handbags, hats, and accessories made from hessian, 100% cotton, and eco-friendly alternatives. Spearheaded product design and development, collaborating with artisans to create unique, high-quality, and eco-conscious products that align with ethical fashion values. Built a robust brand identity and marketing strategy, establishing E.S.S.A as a leader in the sustainable fashion market through storytelling, content creation, and effective social media campaigns. Managed end-to-end operations, including sourcing sustainable materials, overseeing production processes, and ensuring ethical practices in all areas of the business. Established an e-commerce platform and optimized sales channels, leading to steady revenue growth and expanding the brand's reach both locally and internationally.
W

Social Media Manager

Wood Floors SAJul 2016 - Jul 2018 • 2 yrs 1 moDeveloped and executed a comprehensive social media strategy for Wood Floors SA, a wood flooring installation and refurbishment company, enhancing brand visibility across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Curated visually appealing posts showcasing project transformations, product highlights, and client testimonials to build a strong online portfolio and attract new clients. Engaged with followers, responded to inquiries, and coordinated with the customer service team to address potential client concerns promptly, boosting customer satisfaction and trust. Launched targeted ad campaigns to increase website traffic and lead generation, achieving a 40% rise in engagement and a notable increase in customer inquiries.
S

Freelance Writer

Star Studded Online MagApr 2015 - Dec 2017 • 2 yrs 9 mosCreated compelling articles, interviews, and feature stories for Star-Studded Online Magazine, focusing on entertainment, celebrity news, lifestyle, and cultural trends. Conducted in-depth interviews with public figures, artists, and influencers to deliver exclusive insights, enhancing the magazine's reputation as a go-to source for unique stories. Researched and reported on emerging trends in entertainment and lifestyle, ensuring content stayed relevant and engaging for a diverse readership. Produced well-researched, SEO-optimized articles, driving traffic and readership growth by 30% over two years through engaging and shareable content.

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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