Experience

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  AGS Paarl Protea Aanbidding-Sentrum

  • Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Senior Pastor

    • Sep 2018 - Present
    • Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

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  V-Formation (Pty) Ltd.

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • CEO

    • Oct 2017 - Present
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    V-Formation (Pty)Ltd. is a Film and Video Production Company, specializing in inspirational videos with a transformational outcome!

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  Groenspoor Productions

  • Bredasdorp, Western Cape

  • Business Owner

    • Feb 2005 - Sep 2018
    • Bredasdorp, Western Cape

    Groenspoor cc specializes in commercial video production. We do documentary's, training videos, product specific videos, commercials, promotional videos and we also create specialized video marketing concepts for company's.We are proud to be the Production company of choice for the award winning Agri Dwala, upcoming commercial farmers of the year 2011. Our documentary on this award winning land reform and black economic development project was supported by Pioneer Foods, Nulandis, Overberg Agri, Agri Mega, Department of Agriculture, Department of land affairs and the Cape Agulhas Municipality.

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  Frans Cronjé Films

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Production & Marketing Manager

    • Jan 2016 - May 2016
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    As Marketing Manager i am responsible for: Brand development, website development and web-traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems. Responsible for Product placement in featured films, social media and marketing. I also assist in the development of our Ministry Plan. As Production Manager I am responsible for: • The business aspects of the film production.• Keeping the production within the budget.• Negotiate prices with all service providers. • Overseeing all organisational crew of the production, including agreements, payments, travel, accommodation, catering, etc. I also assist in the development of our Production Manual.

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  Alta du Toit Aftercare Centre

  • 80 Lincoln Road, Boston, Bellville 7530, South Africa

  • Head of Marketing & Fundraising

    • May 2015 - Nov 2015
    • 80 Lincoln Road, Boston, Bellville 7530, South Africa

    Responsible for planning, development and implementation of all of the Organization’s marketing strategies, marketing communications, and public relations activities, both external and internal. Oversees development and implementation of support materials and services for chapters in the area of marketing, communications and public relations. Directs the efforts of the marketing, communications and public relations staff and coordinates at the strategic and tactical levels with the other functions of the Organization.Provide the planning and leadership to the Marketing Department by ensuring that the appropriate structures, systems, competencies and values are developed in order to meet and exceed the goals of the Marketing plan. Assume overall responsibility for developing the annual marketing plan for the organization; for strategic market planning; market research programmes; field force activities, and control of the marketing budget. Prepare new product marketing plans for product introductions in cooperation with senior management.Establish a system of reports and communications for all information from the marketing team to the sales team and for feedback and request from the sales team to the marketing team. Organize and direct marketing and strategy meetings on a regular basis whereby the strategy and promotion programmes are reviewed. Report on marketing committee and strategy group activities to senior management colleagues. Responsible for performance appraisal of marketing and sales managers and for providing training and development opportunities including a national sales and management training programme.Developing strategies and setting goals to hit fund-raising targets.Finding people to donate money. Keeping in touch with existing donors and stakeholders. Budgeting incoming and outgoing money. Writing proposals that could attract money, including applications for grants. Preparing and giving presentations.

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  De Hoop Collection

  • De Hoop Nature Reserve

  • General Manager

    • Jun 2013 - Sep 2014
    • De Hoop Nature Reserve

    Provide leadership for ongoing improvement (60 staff members). Continuously lifting staff skills. This includes both practical skill based learning, and academic courses. Promotes the professionalism, warmth and friendliness of the Lodge, its goal to be an unforgettable outdoor experience and a great resource for our guests and to ensure repeat visits/referrals to other potential guests. Recruit, train, develop and manage staff by providing on-going feedback, coaching and development. Managing and engaging with staff discipline, Union and CCMA meetings. Overseeing and supervision of the Main Gate, smooth running of arrivals, Housekeeping, Laundry, Day Visitors, Restaurant, Deli and Wine Bar, Activities, Tour operators and agents. Arrange and manage site visits on site by all the major role players in the touring industry. Oversee grounds management and Maintenance. Effectively manage the lodge’s operational budget in conjunction with Senior Management by continuously working to improve efficiencies and lower expenses. Ensure that the all aspects of the Lodge are run to maximize profit, and minimize wastage, without sacrificing quality. Develop and make recommendations for the streamlining of operations and ongoing development of the Lodge. Ensure that accurate records are kept of all food sales, including those to staff and tour guides/drivers. Oversee or supervise monthly stock takes. Reviewing and reporting staff hours. Managing/tracking revenue turnover; invoices and costs. Managing lodge financial performance and finding ways to maximize revenues and improve profitability.

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  AGS van SA Bredasdorp

  • Hoopstraat 50, Bredasdorp, 7280

  • Senior Pastor

    • May 2003 - Jun 2013
    • Hoopstraat 50, Bredasdorp, 7280

    Since May 2003 I were employed as the senior pastor at the AGS/AFM van SA Bredasdorp. I have established a new congregation in Struisbaai in 2005 and were conducting the pastoral duties of both congregations till end of June 2013.

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  AGS van SA Zeerust

  • Zeerust

  • Senior Pastor

    • Dec 2000 - Apr 2003
    • Zeerust

    After my studies at RAU I started of as the senior pastor at AGS Zeerust. Here I was in the privileged position to stabilize the congregation and leave it in a much better positions than what I found it in.

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  Peter Hassall Photography

  • Midrand, Johannesburg

  • Photographic Assistant

    • Feb 1998 - Nov 2000
    • Midrand, Johannesburg

    While conducting my studies in theology I worked with Peter Hassall, a professional photographer, from whom I have learned a lot about photography and the media business. Assisting photographer. Here I was responsible for the filing and administration of projects, assist in shoots and assisted in aerial photography.