Editorial ops leader with 10+ years experience in iGaming and digital publishing. I build and scale content teams, tighten workflows, and keep quality high when output ramps up. I grew a team from 4 to 27 and scaled production 300%, while cutting turnaround by 5 days with clearer QA and feedback loops. Comfortable owning the full content lifecycle: hiring, training, production planning, and quality assurance across affiliate, editorial, and publishing.
Team Scaling and Management
Markets Covered and Managed
Tooling and Technical Workflow
Scaling of Content Production
SiGMA Play (2024—2026) | Head of Content |
SiGMA Play (2023—2024) | Content Manager |
Brand Legends/Internet Vikings (2021-2023) | Content Team Lead |
Internet Vikings (2019-2021) | Content Coordinator |
Symmetric Moon (2019) | Content QA |
Magnetic Creative/Jam Factory (2013-2016) | Copywriter |
Bachelor of Arts (Languages and Literature) | 2004-2011 |
iGaming | 10+ Years |
Retail | 4 Years |
Education | 2 Years |
Pet Care | 3 Years |
News articles, magazine articles | |
Media | TV & radio spots, short videos |
Marketing | Social media strategies, Ad campaigns, social media ads |
Branding | Brand strategy development |
Web/SEO | Private Blog Networks, blog posts, landing pages |
SiGMA Play
2024 — 2026
My responsibilities:
Led the content function department-wide, growing the team from 4 to 27 and scaling production 300% through new planning and workflow systems
Set and enforced quality standards across all content projects, owning final QA on every completed piece
Managed leave requests and Performance Improvement Plans for the team, and resolved two serious team conflicts through direct mediation
Liaised with commercial, design, development, and news departments to keep content aligned with business priorities
Identified production risks and proposed solutions to keep output on schedule and publish-ready
SiGMA Play
2023 — 2024
My responsibilities:
Planned weekly tasks for the content team and reported on production weekly, flagging risks and solutions to maintain a steady publishing pace
Sourced, tested, and onboarded new writers and freelancers, and managed invoicing for the freelance pool
Interviewed and tested prospective candidates as the team scaled
Trained and guided in-house writers and content managers on editorial standards
Brand Legends (Internet Vikings)
2021 — 2023
My responsibilities:
Built a freelance content network from scratch, owning recruitment through onboarding to support scaled production
Set quality standards across all content projects and owned final QA on every completed piece
Reported to the Head of Department on project pipeline, priorities, and team leave, and prepared freelancer payment reports with finance
Created BP content templates and QA support materials, and wrote the department's monthly newsletter
Internet Vikings
2019 — 2021
My responsibilities:
Managed the end-to-end order pipeline in CPM — intake, processing, and assignment allocation — for all incoming content orders
Flagged and resolved content and SEO risk issues, including post-publish date conflicts, before they affected search performance
QA'd all content delivered by agencies and freelancers against company standards
Symmetric Moon
2019
My responsibilities:
Checked, proofread, and edited content for client sites received from freelance writers
Liaised with writers and management to ensure corrections met company quality standards
Freelance/Symmetric Moon
2016 — 2019
My responsibilities:
Managed multiple retainer clients for delivery of marketing materials spanning social and web content.
Writing of long and short form content and copy for the web.
Magnetic Creative (Jam Factory)
2013 — 2016
My responsibilities:
Edited, proofread, and translated (English–Afrikaans) client presentations, corporate profiles, brochures, newsletters, and web copy
Planned and monitored AdWords campaigns, metadata, and keyword targeting, and managed client social media strategy
From recruitment to onboarding, training and performance management - I build and lead by empowering team members to reach their full potential.
I've developed robust workflows for content creation and editing to ensure swift turnaround and talent development by providing feedback that is comprehensive and actionable.
Overseeing of every aspect of content operations including weekly planning, freelancer and agency management, as well as risk management to ensure timely delivery of assets.
I'm proficient in multiple tools and platforms related to content management: Ahrefs, WordPress, Monday.com, JIRA, Grammarly, NeuronWriter, ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude.