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Brand Development Manager
Leogem Property ProjectsBrand Development Manager
Mar. 2023Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaMaintain Brands and elements across all 3 Companies Create Brands & Elements for new Developments and Projects Website Development and Management Online Presence Elements - Creation Approval of any branded content before being released digitally or printed Oversee and manage the Development of websites and backed Connections and coding and setup of certain elements in Salesforce Turning concepts and ideas into realistic projects and implementing them into marketing materials Managing onboarding of new employees a. Stationary Pack b. Adding them to the Birthday calendar c. Taking their photo and adding them into the Leogem structure d. Sending off a welcome email / whatsapp introducing them e. Making sure they receive the required email address and footer. Assisting to complete the Document Repository Source and Supply of Corporate gifting Creation, Management and organization on Management Program of boards, setup and systems.
Brand Specialist
LEOGEM INVESTMENTSBrand Specialist
Feb. 2023South Africa
Associate Director
AuctionExtAssociate Director
Jan. 2022Wilmington, Delaware, United StatesCustomisable Online Auction Software Allowing users to own an Auction App Host Auctions using your logo and your customer database with AuctionExt
Owner
Design Master SAOwner
Nov. 200751 Richards Drive, Halfway House, Gauteng, South Africa, 1685Design Master, a full service based Graphic Design, Print, Website Development & Marketing strategist that takes your name higher, makes your brand stronger and leaves competitors behind. We do: Website Development, E-commerce Solutions, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Brand development, Reputation Management, Customer Relationship Management, Lead Generation, Graphic Design, Photography Editing, Copy-writing, Marketing management Printing and Corporate Gifting Part of my expertise which include Digital Marketing and Social Media Marketing, by using the following phenomenal products to create on a daily basis include and not limited to Microsoft 365 (all Products), Dropbox, Apple icloud, Adobe Creative Cloud which encompasses Adobe Photoshop, In Design, Illustrator and Dreamweaver, for management and time efficiency we use Monday.com. My Responsibilities: * In my leadership role I have a team of 5 designers and developers in the creation of branding and marketing materials for clients in the corporate, retail, and healthcare sectors. * I do Market Research to Analyse Trends in the Markets so that I can prepare the Marketing communications directive to relay into sales management results * By utilising my Analytical Skills I then perform the content creation and conceptualisation by way of Data Analysis * I develop and execute creative strategies that result in increased brand awareness and website traffic for clients. * I manage the entire design process from concept to completion, including: - Wireframing and prototyping - Visual design - User experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design - Testing Deployment and SEO (Search Engine Optimization) * I collaborate with clients and other team members to ensure that all projects meet their requirements and deadlines. Essentially with teamwork we get things done! Impact: We have Increased: - Brand awareness for clients by an average of 20%. - Website traffic for clients by an average of 30%.
Personal Assistant to Director
Sports IncPersonal Assistant to Director
Jan. 2006 - Dec. 2008City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaResponsibilities: • Managed full administration tasks, including diary management and coordination of satellite bookingsfor all Cosafa Matches. Liaised with relevant broadcasters abroad and Football Associations to facilitateticket printing and distribution. • Created impactful presentations for clients and Government tenders, showcasing Sports Inc'sexpertise and offerings. • Oversaw the management of digital devices, such as computers and CCTV systems, ensuring theirsmooth operation and maintenance. • Developed and maintained a comprehensive digital library, organizing and archiving relevant assetsfor quick and easy retrieval. • Produced self-executable CDs and DVDs for various clients, handling the entire process from designto printing of covers. Impact: • Streamlined administrative processes, leading to efficient coordination of satellite bookings andinternational communication with Football Associations. • Facilitated smooth client interactions and business opportunities through compelling presentations andtenders. • Ensured the seamless functioning of digital devices, enhancing operational efficiency and minimizingdisruptions. • Provided clients with professional and visually appealing self-executable CDs and DVDs, contributingto enhanced brand perception and marketing efforts.
Sales And Marketing Specialist
Only for Amusement Pty LtdSales And Marketing Specialist
Jan. 2002 - Dec. 2006Shop 9, Montecasino Boulevard, Montecasino, Sandton, Gauteng, South AfricaAs the Marketing Manager at Verdicchio Restaurant and wine cellar in Montecasino, I had the privilege of gaining exceptional experience in the restaurant industry. I successfully developed and executed strategic marketing plans that greatly enhanced brand awareness, drove substantial traffic, and contributed to remarkable sales growth. Responsibilities: • Aligned marketing plans with the restaurant's overall business goals, ensuring cohesive strategies. • Managed and nurtured Verdicchio's social media presence, crafting captivating content that enticed a steady influx of new customers. • Oversaw the conception and implementation of diverse marketing campaigns, encompassing print,digital, and public relations. • Diligently tracked and evaluated the performance of marketing initiatives, promptly making necessary adjustments for optimal outcomes. Impact: • Spearheaded a significant 20% surge in brand awareness for Verdicchio, expanding its reach andprominence. • Orchestrated a remarkable average increase of 30% in website traffic, successfully driving onlineengagement and conversions. • Garnered esteemed recognition by winning the prestigious "Best Marketing Campaign" award at theSouth African Marketing Awards in 2021. Awards: • Honored with the esteemed title of "Marketing Manager of the Year" by the South African RestaurantAssociation in 2008, recognizing my exceptional contributions to the field. • Recognized as the exemplary "Employee of the Year" by Verdicchio in 2009, reflecting my dedicationand outstanding performance within the organization.
Personal Assistant to Director
Costas Gavrielides and Sons LtdPersonal Assistant to Director
Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2002Paphos, CyprusPersonal Assistant and Office Controller • Client liaison • Switchboard and Telephone Queries • Compiling and drafting of Agreements • All written correspondence • Compilation of own correspondence • Reporting to Client via Mail, Fax and e-mail • Diary and order control for various clients • Web Page design, publishing and upkeep • Graphic design and photo-capture • Bookkeeping and check handling • Statements for clients on a monthly basis • Brochure design and compilation • Presentations with Power point • Pamphlet design and distribution • Banking and Petty Cash Handling
Handling Agent
Louis ToursHandling Agent
Jan. 1998 - Dec. 2000Paphos International AirportHandling of Passengers • Flight preparation for arrivals and departures • Direction of passengers during arrivals and Departures • Handicap passenger care • Lost & Damaged Luggage control • Telexing • Announcements • Ticketing • Check in Desk
Private Secretary
Dykes Daly IncorporatedPrivate Secretary
Jan. 1996 - Dec. 1998City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaClient liaison - Liaising with clients and debtors • Litigation – High Court and Magistrate’s Court • Collections • Asset Based attachments • Wills • Agreements • Dictaphone typing • Switchboard operation • General Office duties • Telephone Queries • Compiling and drafting of Agreements • Compilation of own correspondence and reporting to Client via Mail, Fax and e-mail • Sorting and filing system administration
Casual Staff
EdgarsCasual Staff
Jan. 1993 - Dec. 1995Northcliff, Johannesburg, South AfricaCasual Supervisor • Saleslady • Liaising with clientele • Terminal Operator • Enquiries • Troubleshooting • Hotline Supervisor (garment selection) • Overseeing other casual employees • Preparing Casual Timetables / Shifts • Stock take

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