Julia Alleson
Personal Assistant To Directors at Inspirational Venues & Events- Claim this Profile
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English -
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Afrikaans Professional working proficiency
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Xhosa Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Kirk James Stewart Mackay
From the first day that Julia joined our team at Steenberg, we saw the values that she lives and breathes, a consciences professional with a passion for customer service and a hunger to ascend the corporate ladder into a position of leadership, inspiring others along the way. Her professionalism at such a young age is remarkable and in many ways she embodies the character of our founder, Catharina Rus, courageous and determined, the Steenberg team is very proud of Julia and we look forward to watching her growth at Steenberg.
Kirk James Stewart Mackay
From the first day that Julia joined our team at Steenberg, we saw the values that she lives and breathes, a consciences professional with a passion for customer service and a hunger to ascend the corporate ladder into a position of leadership, inspiring others along the way. Her professionalism at such a young age is remarkable and in many ways she embodies the character of our founder, Catharina Rus, courageous and determined, the Steenberg team is very proud of Julia and we look forward to watching her growth at Steenberg.
Kirk James Stewart Mackay
From the first day that Julia joined our team at Steenberg, we saw the values that she lives and breathes, a consciences professional with a passion for customer service and a hunger to ascend the corporate ladder into a position of leadership, inspiring others along the way. Her professionalism at such a young age is remarkable and in many ways she embodies the character of our founder, Catharina Rus, courageous and determined, the Steenberg team is very proud of Julia and we look forward to watching her growth at Steenberg.
Kirk James Stewart Mackay
From the first day that Julia joined our team at Steenberg, we saw the values that she lives and breathes, a consciences professional with a passion for customer service and a hunger to ascend the corporate ladder into a position of leadership, inspiring others along the way. Her professionalism at such a young age is remarkable and in many ways she embodies the character of our founder, Catharina Rus, courageous and determined, the Steenberg team is very proud of Julia and we look forward to watching her growth at Steenberg.
Experience
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Inspirational Venues & Events
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United Kingdom
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Personal Assistant To Directors
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Jan 2022 - Present
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Steenberg Farm
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South Africa
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Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Events and Sales Ambassador
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Jul 2019 - Jan 2022
• Direct and indirect sales tactics to secure potential clients • Proficient use of Microsoft Office programmes and Micros Opera • Daily customer engagement via telecommunication, email and face-to-face meetings • Exceptional verbal and non-communication skills with a strong ability to read and understand clients’ body language, facial expression and tone • Ability to appease difficult clients • Planning, leading and executing events in line with client requirements (conferences, product launches, end of year functions, wine tastings, tour groups, wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions, christenings, birthday celebrations, canapé function, etc.) • Strong negotiation skills for supplier contracts • Face of Steenberg brand when conducting off-site client meetings • Heavy involvement in changing operational requirements made to accommodate COVID-19 regulations (Steenberg going virtual) Show less
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Bistro Sixteen82
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Steenberg Estate, Tokai, Cape Town.
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Waitress
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Oct 2016 - Jul 2019
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University of Cape Town
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South Africa
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Student
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Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
• Placed on Dean’s Merit List of academic excellence in 2016 • Became a member of the prestigious Golden Key Society in 2017 • Placed on Dean’s Merit List of academic excellence in 2016 • Became a member of the prestigious Golden Key Society in 2017
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The Brasserie
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Shop 1, Forest Glade House, Tokai Road, Tokai, 7945
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Waitress
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May 2014 - Oct 2016
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Education
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2019 - 2019
GetSmarter
Marketing -
Wine & Spirit Education Trust
Level 2, Wine and Spirits -
2015 - 2018
University of Cape Town
Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology -
2010 - 2014
Herschel Girls High School
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