Experience

NUST Namibia

• Namibia
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Head: Marketing, Corporate Communications and Stakeholders Engagement

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  Develop a brand and marketing strategy that is aligned with the overall strategy of the School.Oversee the School’s marketing mix.Manage all marketing activities that support the Academic Delivery Unit and Executive Education.Develop and manage stakeholder engagement strategies.Identify opportunities for brand awareness and enhancement.Manage the international relationship and identify strategic partners with other Universities.Develop and manage the MOU’s with strategic partners.Oversee customer service and manage the after-sales service.Liaise with the media, writing news/ press releases, articles; monitoring media coverage, and assembling media kits.Develop and manage the digital marketing strategy. Improve brand positioning across various media, including social media.Oversee the development and distribution, of print and digital media.Lead and deliver an external stakeholder events strategy.Coordinate all events hosted by HP-GSB such as graduations, industry breakfasts, seminars and workshops.Drive fundraising campaigns through the alumni association.Conduct regular market research and research on customer satisfaction and market trends and periodically report on these research activities with recommendations.Effectively develop and manage the marketing budget and demonstrate return on investment. Show less

• Marketing Officer (Middle-Management)

  • Feb 2014 - Feb 2023

  Heads up marketing function, and develops and implements marketing and sales strategy.Establishes and adjusts selling prices by monitoring costs, competition, and supply and demand.Provide strategic direction for CED and Graduate School of Business.Develops marketing and sales campaigns from start to end.Manages brand and oversees corporate identity compliance.Oversees marketing and media technology such as website, social media platforms, and search engine optimization.Designs and conducts market research and data analytics. Plans and coordinates corporate events and exhibitions. Leads marketing team, and assess marketing metrics and KPIs.Manages budget and reports on Return on Investment (RoI). Show less

• Marketing Lecturer (Part-Time)

  • 2015 - 2019

  Departments: Marketing and Logistics



University of Namibia

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing and Communications Lecturer (Part-Time)

  • 2014 - Jul 2023

  Marketing Foundation for PR and Advertising Marketing Foundation for PR and Advertising



The Namibian

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Consultant

  • Sep 2013 - Jan 2014

  In addition to maintaining clients’ relationship and overseeing accounts, other duties included analysing sales statistics and preparing reports about clients’ accounts. Monitoring industry trends by reading about new and existing products, and sales, prices, and products of main competitors. • Was awarded the sales person of the month award in the first two months. • Assumed a lead role in pitch team meetings due to strengths in presentation and negotiation skills, and helped close major accounts. • Generated campaign response-rates of between 6% and 8% (up to 4 times the industry average). Show less



Nyameka & Associates Management and Training Consultant

• Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

• Marketing and Promotions Consultant

  • Dec 2009 - May 2011

  Developed marketing programs for a variety of business-to-business clients. Used an integrated approach to create balanced programs for clients to build their respective brands and businesses. During this time I was accountable for: * Development of Marketing Strategy and country-specific marketing plans * Marketing and Communications KPI and objective setting * Compilation and management of advertising and marketing budgets according to business KPIs * Management of agency partners and Scope of Work development * Campaign development, implementation and tracking to deliver increased market-share and revenue. * Cross-functional sales, new business development, digital and loyalty support * Leadership and development of the marketing and communications team Show less



Dynamic Mobile Solutions, LLC

• Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia

• Account Executive

  • Jan 1998 - Feb 2000