Having graduated in 2013 from Cape Peninsula University of Technology with a Diploma in Public Relations Management, October serves in both the corporate and lifestyle practice areas of marcusbrewster. Over the past three years, she has worked on accounts such as CNBC Africa, the SA Institute of Tax Practitioners (SAIT), takealot.com and key Unilever assignments.

October worked on the team that delivered 2014’s most accoladed campaign at the annual PRISM Awards. The Magnum Pink and Black launch received four PRISMs, including a Silver Award for Campaign of Year. The agency also received Loeries honours in September for its collaboration with The Hardy Boys and Liquorice on the Robertson’s #SkyDine activation.