Fanny Saruchera

Senior Lecturer at Wits Business School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
South Africa, ZA
Languages
  • English Professional working proficiency
  • Shona Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Setswana Limited working proficiency
  • IsiZulu Elementary proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • EFSET EXPRESS Medium Proficiency (CEFR B1/B2)
    EF Education First
    Aug, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified Freight Forwarding (Logistics & Supply Chain Management )Trainer - FIATA
    International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association (FIATA)
    Jul, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • HIV/AIDS Counselor
    ADRA International
    Oct, 2005
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • South Africa
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Lecturer
      • Jul 2019 - Present

    • Senior Lecturer - Marketing, Logistics & Supply Chain Management
      • Jul 2019 - Jul 2019

    • Senior Lecturer
      • Feb 2016 - Jul 2019

      Senior Lecturer - Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Customer Relationship Management Senior Lecturer - Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Customer Relationship Management

    • Education Administration Programs
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Senior Lecturer
      • Mar 2011 - Jan 2016

      • Lecturing & Tutoring Assigned Postgraduate Classes [Strategic Marketing , Services Marketing, International Marketing, Business Intelligence Research Methods (co-lecturer), Boardroom & Emotional Intelligence (Co-Lecturer) – Institutional Governance, Strategic Management (NUST/ZIPAM Public Administration programme)• Lecturing & Tutoring assigned Undergraduate classes: Select courses taught: Retail Management, Logistics & Distribution Management, Supply Chain Negotiation, Strategic Pricing in Retailing, Strategic Fleet Management, Selling & Sales Management, Marketing Research, Integrated Marketing Communications• Continuous Student Assessment• Projects / Dissertations/Theses’ Supervision; Supervised to date: Postgraduate / Masters (15), Undergraduate (60)• Setting, Invigilating & Marking Undergraduate and Postgraduate Examinations • Industrial Attachment Supervision• University programmes / Curriculum Review & Development• Research, Consultancy & Community Service• University Committees participation: University Timetables Committee (School / Faculty Chair), Industrial Attachment (School / Faculty Coordinator), Departmental Research Coordinator

    • Head of Department - Lecturer
      • Apr 2008 - Mar 2011

      • Preparation of work plans• Preparation of academic weekly reports• Coordination of Lecturers’ workloads• Liaison with Examination bodies such as ABE, Anglia Ruskin University (U.K.), ABMA, LCM and City & Guilds (S.A.) • Performing Lecturer’s duties as per institution’s standards: Courses Taught: Principles of Management, Customer Service, International Business Management. Negotiation, Strategic Marketing, Selling & Sales Management, Consumer & Buyer Behaviour, Public Relations & Customer Care, Marketing Planning, Policy and Communication (MPPC), Research Projects Supervision (20 students projects supervised)• Coordinating programme accreditation activities [Liaison with Tertiary Education Council (TEC) and Botswana Training Authority (BOTA)]

    • Business Development Manager
      • Jan 2006 - Apr 2008

      • New Business Development – Prospecting for potential new clients and turn this into increased business, identifying potential clients, and the decision makers within the client organization, researching and building relationships with new clients. • Client Retention - presenting new products and services and enhancing existing customer relationships, work with marketing officers and brand ambassadors to meet customer needs. • Business Development Planning – Attending to and participating in industry functions, such as association events and conferences, and providing feedback and information on market and creative trends; presenting to and consulting with mid and senior level management on business trends with a view to developing new services, products, and distribution channels; identifying opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales. • Management and Research - submitting weekly progress reports and ensuring data is accurate; working with marketing staff to ensure that prerequisites (like prequalification or getting on a vendor list) are fulfilled within a timely manner, ensuring all team members represent the company in the best light; using knowledge of the market and competitors, identify and develop the company’s unique selling propositions and differentiators.

    • Marketing Trainee
      • Jan 2004 - Dec 2004

      • Brand Management• Field selling, Tele-selling & sales management• International Marketing exposure• Marketing research• Distribution management• Pricing and Price Management • Brand Management• Field selling, Tele-selling & sales management• International Marketing exposure• Marketing research• Distribution management• Pricing and Price Management

Education

  • University of KwaZulu-Natal
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Management Studies
    2012 - 2015
  • Midlands State University
    Bachelor's degree, Masters Degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy
    2002 - 2007
  • The University of Salford
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  • The University of Salford Business School
    Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Management
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