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PRISA Southern AfricPRISA KZN CHAIRPERSON
Jan. 2013 - Dec. 2015KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Take Note Reputation ManagementDirector
Jul. 2007AfricaTake Note Reputation Management is a vibrant public relations and marketing consultancy that delivers astounding and precise results for various entities in Southern Africa. Services include public relations, social media, media liaison, marketing, media planning, promotions, event management and corporate gifting, all of which contribute to enhancing and maintaining company’s reputation in the market place.
The diverse portfolio puts us in the enviable position of being able to offer all forms of media a variety of story options, reader benefits and consumer intelligence. Tourism, hospitality, lifestyle and education are some of the areas in which they have enjoyed success over the last five years.
Take Note implements initiatives with the highest levels of participation, interest and credibility to enable us to deliver the required goals of our clients with our hallmark service ethic of focusing on attention to detail and delivering personalised service. * Public Relations – media liaison with a current database of approximately 7,000 contacts.
* Social Media - organic and paid for growth of fan base, interaction and content management.
* Marketing – development and implementation of marketing strategies together with budgets for various industries.
* Events – arranged on behalf of clients as well as our own events and workshops. Between 2 – 1,500 guests.
* Media Placement – the purchasing of advertising and advertorial space across a wide spectrum of media platforms on a national basis.
* Corporate Gifting – being able to identify a product that was in line with the corporate companies’ identity to extend its brand presence.
* Corporate Social Investment – ensuring the companies in various industries comply with the requirement of CSI projects and the implementation thereof.
Three Cities GroupGroup Marketing Manager
Jan. 2004 - Dec. 2007Durban Area, South AfricaLocal and international Marketing & communications for 42 hotels based in Southern Africa
Three Cities GroupNational Sales Manager
Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2003Johannesburg Area, South AfricaManaged a team of 25 sales executives based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Mpumalanga and London.
Three Cities GroupCorporate Sales Manager
Jan. 2002 - Dec. 2002South Africa - Johannesburg, Cape Town & DurbanLooked after the corporate target market on a national nasis for the Group of 30 hotels at that stage.
Three Cities GroupMadikwe River Lodge, Asssistant General Manager
Jan. 2001 - Dec. 2002North West, South AfricaAssistant General Manager adhereing to all roles and responsibilities including:
* Front of House - Reception, reservations, curio shop purchasing
* Marketing
* Accounts
* Guest Liaision
Mabula Game LodgeAssistant General Manager
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2000Limpopo Province, South AfricaInvolved with the operations of running a Game Lodge with 77 rooms
Stocks & Stocks Hotels (now known as Legacy Hotels)Assistant to International Sales Manager
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 1999Johannesburg Area, South AfricaAdministrative and Sales support for the Sales Manager
Mabula Game LodgeInternational Sales Manager
Jan. 1997 - Dec. 1999Johannesburg Area, South AfricaRepresented the property at various trade shows and responsible for the growth of the market from South America, India, Spain and Far East
Mabula Game LodgeCorporate Sales Manager
Jan. 1994 - Dec. 1997Johannesburg Area, South AfricaLooked after the corporate and conference sales and marketing.
Mabula Game LodgeFront Office
Jan. 1993 - Dec. 1994Limpopo Province, South AfricaOperational duties in reception, reservations and banqueting.
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