Experience

Riaan Jordaan Marketing & Photography
• Chief Executive Officer

  • Oct 2016 - Present


Cafe Gannet

• South Africa
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Manager

  • Sep 2015 - Jun 2017

  Responsible for procuring new business and maintaining existing business. Responsible for procuring new business and maintaining existing business.



Polka Restaurant

• United Kingdom
• Restaurants

• Project Manager

  • May 2011 - Jun 2013

  Responsible for the day to day running and operations of Polka Restaurant. Responsible for the day to day running and operations of Polka Restaurant.



Botanical Sports Grounds - Graaff Reinet

• Project Manager

  • Sep 2011 - Sep 2012

  Turnaround development and implementation of a fully functional catering venue and sports bar. Project completed and handed over in September 2012. Turnaround development and implementation of a fully functional catering venue and sports bar. Project completed and handed over in September 2012.



Your Travel Company

• Marketing Specialist

  • Feb 2011 - Jun 2011

  I was responsible for the advertising sales for the Garden Route and Route 62 area in the tourism industry. I was responsible for the advertising sales for the Garden Route and Route 62 area in the tourism industry.



Jazzbury's Restaurant

• Restaurants

• Management

  • Nov 2010 - Jun 2011

  I managed and marketed Jazzbury's Restaurant. I managed and marketed Jazzbury's Restaurant.



The Venue

• Sweden
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Specialist

  • May 2010 - Mar 2011

  Turnkey development and implementation of management systems as well as full staff training. Turnkey development and implementation of management systems as well as full staff training.



Destinations Unlimited

• India
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Owner

  • Apr 2008 - Dec 2009

  Destinations Unlimited covers the following fields: * FIT Itinerary Management * Corporate Travel Co-ordination * Tour Operator Liason * Shuttle Services & Tranfers * Attractions & Activities * Accommodation * Restaurants * Events * General Marketing Solutions * Internet Marketing Solutions * Web Development Solutions * E-Mail & SMM Marketing * Website & Email Hosting * Brochure Design & Distribution * Property Solutions * Art in The Garden Route Show less



Mossel Bay Marketing

• South Africa
• Marketing and Advertising

• Owner

  • May 2003 - Dec 2009

  Mossel Bay Marketing does marketing for various tourism related products in Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn, incorporating the whole of the Garden Route. We cover any and all inquiries regarding accommodation, attractions, and restaurants for the area and assist in compiling itineraries for individuals as well as groups. We also cater to the corporate market and assist with conferencing, product launches etc. Mossel Bay Marketing does marketing for various tourism related products in Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn, incorporating the whole of the Garden Route. We cover any and all inquiries regarding accommodation, attractions, and restaurants for the area and assist in compiling itineraries for individuals as well as groups. We also cater to the corporate market and assist with conferencing, product launches etc.



Your Travel Companion

• South Africa
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sale Representative

  • 2008 - 2009

  Direct advertising sales for a tourism publication. Direct advertising sales for a tourism publication.



Kingfisher Restaurant

• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manager

  • Dec 2000 - May 2007

  Operations Manager for the franchising of the Kingfisher Group. Turnkey operations from inception to realization of new franchises and the servicing of existing franchises. Also involved in the day to day operations of a Kingfisher Mossel Bay (Head Office) with all relevant duties associated in taking a business to trial balance. Operations Manager for the franchising of the Kingfisher Group. Turnkey operations from inception to realization of new franchises and the servicing of existing franchises. Also involved in the day to day operations of a Kingfisher Mossel Bay (Head Office) with all relevant duties associated in taking a business to trial balance.



Seven Seas Pleasure Cruises

• Operator and Marketer

  • Sep 1997 - Dec 1999

  The successful launching of a new concept and the successful marketing of the project for the first two years.Seven Seas is a 60 foot catamaran with full restaurant on board - we mainly catered for functions and special occasions. The successful launching of a new concept and the successful marketing of the project for the first two years.Seven Seas is a 60 foot catamaran with full restaurant on board - we mainly catered for functions and special occasions.