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WFA GroupHead of Marketing
Mar. 2024Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa- Strategic oversight of all digital and traditional marketing-related activities
- Social media manager - Content creation
- Copywriting
- Website designer and manager (www.wfaonline.co.za)
Magos MediaExecutive & Marketing Assistant
Mar. 2023 - Dec. 2023Illovo, Sandton, South Africa- Professionally organised & diligently actioned the Executive's demanding schedule, improving Executive and overall team productivity by 95%. - Represented the company & Executive in a professional manner, maintaining 100% effective communication with external stakeholders. - Other responsibilities included recording & actioning meeting minutes, ensuring Executive requirements were effectively communicated to internal stakeholders, organising, scheduling & following up on meeting set-ups, initiating business development tactics, assisting with business / client strategy development, and attending to other Executive needs as they arose. - Other tasks included flexibly adjusting to changing circumstances, taking initiative on website copy and corporate identity document edits, conducting market research into various industries to inform presentations, preparing, finalising & technical-checking client presentations, preparing weekly / monthly company insight reports, writing copy / designing graphics for social media posts, briefing creative team, creating brand personas, & designing brochures, flyers, and proposals in Canva. - Honours: assistant project lead on corporate identity document development for an international luggage company.
BirguidAssociate Consultant
Nov. 2022 - Feb. 2023Bryanston, Gauteng, South Africa- Diligently developed a detailed investment memorandum report for a South African tower company for ~2 months, improving collaborative approach to team dynamics and the client’s strategic direction in market by at least 65%. Tasks included weekly client meetings, data collection, analysis & synthesis, PowerPoint presentation design, and report write-up. - Successfully updated a statistical report on South African cement and construction for a leading international financial services provider (hereafter referred to as Client) for ~1 month, improving Client insight & decision-making by at least 85%. Tasks included data collection, analysis, & synthesis and report write-up. - Actively assisted with a report on the insurance and asset management market in 15 sub-Saharan African countries for Client for ~2 weeks, improving Client insight & decision-making by at least 70% and resulting in a 100% successful conference presentation. Tasks included data collection, analysis, and report write-up. - Consciously contributed toward company’s social media marketing, human resource management, and brand development, resulting in process improvement by 65%. - Honours: published co-authored article (http://bit.ly/3lEb9dd).
MECALCFinance & Administration
Feb. 2022 - Oct. 2022Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa- Successfully completed junior accountant and admin-related responsibilities for ~9 months, improving efficiencies and streamlining processes by 85%. Tasks included compiling cashbooks, local & foreign creditor payment processes, capturing invoices on SAGE Evolution, creating & managing purchase orders, development of policies and procedures, canteen & fleet management, tracking of debit order schedules, cash-on-delivery payment processes, and general enquiries & administration. Key responsibilities included:
- Process improvement: policies and procedures
- Audits - Capturing invoices on SAGE Evolution
- Age analyses
- Cash-on-delivery pre- and post-payment processes
- Local & foreign creditor payment processes
- Creating purchase orders - Managing purchase orders weekly
- Fleet management - Canteen management
- Local supplier and account cashbook processes
- Assisting with general enquiries - Filing documents - General administrative tasks i.e., tracking expenses
- Tracking debit order schedule - Electronic Information Management System processes
- Assisting engineers i.e., creating price comparison breakdowns; editing technical spreadsheets
Iza Wealth (Pty) LtdParaplanner
Dec. 2021 - Jan. 2022Bryanston, Gauteng, South Africa- Actively assisted an investment manager with the clients’ book for ~2 months, improving the management of the client base by 60%. Tasks included preparing and maintaining the clients’ file, arranging & implementing investment recommendations, and reviewing the investment strategies for edits.
WhayesConsulting Initiative
Oct. 2021 - May. 2022Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa- Established a free-of-charge consulting initiative with an Honours class member. Tasks included multiple brainstorm sessions on approaching problem solving, discussions on potential solutions, and the creation of soft copy proposals. Outcomes included completed proposals for two prospective clients.
Local Au Pair LinkAu Pair & Tutor
Jul. 2017 - Oct. 2020Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa- Developed a student’s schedule for ~4 months. Tasks included tutoring basic accounting principles and ensuring completion of academic commitments. Outcomes included improved subject understanding by 70% and effective teamwork by 85%. - Assisted with transportation services for 2 older children for ~1 year. Outcomes were 100% reliable in nature. - Managed 4 young children’s full schedules for ~7 months. Tasks included assisting with homework & play therapy, and ensuring the children attended appointments. Outcomes included improved family coordination by 90%.
Cell CCorporate Sales
May. 2016 - Nov. 2016Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaAs a newly matriculated student, I was fortunate to gain some practical experience of the working world through a 3 week sales training course at Cell C Head Offices. Thereafter, I participated in a 7 month apprenticeship, mentored by Toli Kanaris, a corporate sales specialist. The job description included cold-calling businesses / individuals in order to sell Cell C phone packages to. I actively learned about the telecommunications sales system and approach to colleague coordination. I additionally gathered negotiation skills and the means to liaising. Outcomes were largely observation-based. Overall, it better prepared me going into my studies in 2017.
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