Meet Marion Scher of Media Mentors
Award winning journalist and author Marion Scher has been one of South Africa's top freelance journalists for the last 21 years, writing for many leading magazines and newspapers. Head of Journalism Studies for 14 years at Damelin, Bramley she is also an editorial trainer for the Magazine Publisher's Association.
Her varied career has seen her working as a producer and researcher for the SABC as well as working with radio stations.
She is also a judge of the prestigious PICA Awards Advantage Magazine’s Awards - the country's leading competition for the magazine industry.
Marion Scher
Over the past ten years Marion has consulted on many magazines, bringing their editorial content into the 21st century. But perhaps the fastest growing part of her business has been, without a doubt, her corporate training, where she offers courses from writing skills to handling television, radio and print media interviews and crisis communications.
Her major clients include Unilever SA, Telkom, Mondi and Anglo Gold Ashanti.
Marion Scher is a registered SAQA trainer.
