Professor Rensburg is currently a Senior Professor in the Department of Marketing and Communication Management and has also held the positions of Deputy-Dean and Acting Dean of the Faculty. Her contribution across many public relations organisations and institutes is vast and varied and includes the immediate past-Presidency of the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA) and sitting on the Board of the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management (GA). She is also a member of the European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA), the Eurasian Communication Association (ECA) and the International Communication Association (ICA).
Professor Rensburg is a coordinator of international exchange activities and collaboration initiatives for the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences at the University of Pretoria and a founding-member and the caretaker Director of the recently established Centre for Communication and Reputation Management at the University of Pretoria.
A speechwriter and trainer for politicians and captains of industry, Professor Rensburg also writes a regular column for Business24 which deals with communication and reputation management issues.
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