Experience

Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE)

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing and Media Officer

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Universities South Africa

• South Africa
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Communications Consultant

  • Aug 2020 - Jun 2022



Regal Distributors

• South Africa
• Security and Investigations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Marketing & Social Media Coordinator

  • Jul 2018 - Nov 2019

  • Social media management; designing artwork, maintenance, uploading posts, calendar and content building, daily monitoring and responding as well as month-end reporting • Content marketing for social media • Coordinating of monthly campaigns • Marketing database; data capturing and updating of consumer database • Promotional items; ordering, maintain and distributing of marketing materials • General assistance to Marketing Manager and administrative role • Graphic Design; producing graphic designs for various brand promotions and brand collateral • Database & CRM coordinator and management of lists (sending newsletters and SMS’s) • Photographer Show less



Kawena Distributors

• Germiston

• Marketing Officer

  • Nov 2016 - Jun 2018

  Research, develop and implement a Brand and Communication strategy, standards and practices that elicit the objectives of the company. Provide quarterly reporting to the Management Team. reporting on the status of prioritized marketing and branding activities. Reporting on both historical and forward looking. Budget management, deliver all marketing activities within the agreed budget. Lead suppliers and internal team members where appropriate to execute all marketing activities and public relations (marketing materials, advertising, client communications, price listings, branding, direct mail, marketing campaigns, press releases, etc.). Contribute to the total effectiveness of the department, communicating openly, solving problems proactively, offering creative ideas. Assist with developing business opportunities including coordination of local field activities such as road shows etc. Partner with branch and warehouse management on local marketing plans, ensuring executional consistency with the Company vision. Implement innovative, customer-driven marketing campaigns. Manage company website and social media sites Compile print production for specific brochures, campaign literature and literature for other departments, as agreed with the National Sales Manager and MD. Develop brand management strategies, including pre-and post launch processes. Show less



Platinum Cherry Creations

• Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Freelancer and brand design consultant - Owner

  • Jul 2014 - 2018

  - Graphic designer and brand building strategist, for small start up businesses. - Logo designs and corporate stationery design. - Market research and Marketing strategy for small start up companies. - Marketing support for start up businesses - Graphic designer and brand building strategist, for small start up businesses. - Logo designs and corporate stationery design. - Market research and Marketing strategy for small start up companies. - Marketing support for start up businesses



Mediamark

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Radio Sponsorship and Promotions Executive

  • Mar 2016 - Jul 2016

  ● Creating radio schedules ● Sourcing Proactive ideas and creative concepts for radio sponsorships ● Extracting relevant information from Reactive briefs coming from existing client and interpreting the brief into station plans and schedules ● Working closely with Sales Department in reaching targets through consistently sending out to market; new proactive ideas that can be used by different clients ● Budget management and weekly/monthly reporting ● Client liaison and relationship management for secured sponsorships ● Implementation of secured sponsorship campaigns ● Monthly billing and reconciliation of budgets Show less



Manifesto Media South Africa

• Riversands Incubation Hub Riverside View

• Marketing Consultant

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Design - Logo designs & presentation layout Research for new client acquisition Database creation Design - Logo designs & presentation layout Research for new client acquisition Database creation



Barloworld Agriculture

• Boksburg

• Marketing Co-ordinator

  • Apr 2011 - Jun 2014

  Marketing Coordinator at Barloworld Agriculture SA. The coordination of marketing communications, brand presence and promotional items for Agricultural tractors. Creation, Updating and maintaining of the online websites. Managing and working on all branding elements of the company, including visual identity for dealerships, promotional items, and events. Budget management of all projects and campaigns. Managing of promotional goods turnover. Working Customer Retention strategies with CRM companies to ensure that clients are satisfied with the service that they receive from dealers. Responsible for the design of marketing and implementation of promotional items to be sold to the public. I design catalogues as well to advertise products that are on offer. I am involved with the Coordinating of dealership or brand events and shows on a National level. Facilitation and implementation of all marketing communications and promotional activities for the company and brand Show less



MediaCompete

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior Media Planner/Buyer

  • Jan 2008 - Feb 2011

  I was working at a media agency; MediaCom as an Implementation Planner/ Buyer, doing media buying, planning (including scheduling) and implementation. My work consist of planning schedules and budgets for client, then buying the media space for them (print, television, online, outdoor, cinema and sponsorships), negotiating rates, collecting of contracts, sending out of contracts and the billings and invoicing at the end of the month. Was the Cinema, Television and Radio Channel Champion for MediaCom; responsible with liaising with the cinema, TV and radio media owners and collecting and researching updates and organizing presentations for new information required by the company. Also involved with new-business pitches for the company. I am part of the research team doing qualitative research; questionnaires, field questioning as well as assisting and hosting focus groups. (Primary and secondary research) Show less