Sinesipho Tom

Content Manager at RoomRaccoon

Sinesipho Tom has a diverse work experience in the media and communication field. Starting in 2017, they worked as a Newsreader for Pefm 87.6, delivering news via radio and assisting with content selection. In 2018, they interned at MultiChoice, where they wrote press releases, managed media inquiries, and developed social media content. Sinesipho further honed their writing skills as a Business Intern at Fin24.com in 2019, covering economic topics and profiling business leaders. Sinesipho also worked as a Freelance Writer for Media24 (Pty) Ltd Parent24 and Business Insider, producing articles on important social and business issues. Beginning in 2020, they served as an Audience Engagement Journalist at Food For Mzansi, engaging with the audience through their journalism. Sinesipho later freelanced as a political writer for News for Africa. Currently, Sinesipho is employed at RoomRaccoon Hotel Tech, holding the positions of Content & Technical Writer and Content Manager.

Sinesipho Tom completed a Diploma in Journalism at Nelson Mandela University from 2015 to 2017.

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Work style

How I prefer to work

Remote & Office

Morning

Mostly on my own

Qualities I value in my colleagues

  • Integrity
  • efficiency
  • reliability
  • tenacity
  • creativity

My communication style

  • Persuasive
  • proactive
  • open
  • articulate
  • assertive

My pet peeves

  • Selfishness
  • micromanagement
  • disrespectfulness
  • arrogance
  • pessimism

Fun fact

I can act.

Timeline

  • Content Manager

    January, 2023 - present

  • Content & Technical Writer

    July, 2022