Agisanang Masekela

Digital Strategy | Marketing Lead | Creative Director

City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

About

I am passionate about combining strategy, systems, and storytelling to make brands matter. I have a background in creative direction and digital marketing, having worked in various industries such as fashion, television, FMCG, travel and tourism, automotive, telecommunications, and banking. I have won multiple awards for my innovative and engaging solutions, and I am currently pursuing a postgraduate diploma in digital business to enhance my skills and knowledge. My mission is to deliver user-centric and business-driven content discovery experiences that delight and inspire.

Experience

  • Vice President of Digital: Strategy & Operations (Africa) at CANAL+ Group
    Apr 2026 - Present · 3 mos

  • MultiChoice Group (7 yrs 5 mos)
    • Head of Digital Marketing
      May 2025 - May 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Responsible for the strategy and implementation of our paid and organic efforts for Showmax, DStv and GOtv across 16+ African markets.

    • Senior Manager of Social Media & Digital Creative (Showmax, DStv & GOtv)
      Dec 2023 - Apr 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

      Responsible for building digital teams as well as developing and executing the social media strategy and digital creative direction for Showmax, DStv and GOtv across 16+ countries throughout the African continent.

    • Senior Manager of Digital Content
      Nov 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Develop and execute a comprehensive digital content strategy and its KPIs for SA General Entertainment and DStv. Work closely with different teams to ensure consistency through all digital marketing channels for the MultiChoice group. These teams include Marketing, Rewards, Showmax, SuperSport, Namola & all Group Owned TV Channels. Drive collaboration, standards and best practices across the DStv SA, General Entertainment and DStv (ROA) marketing teams. Drive collaboration between Showmax and DStv Streaming teams in order to drive adoption of our OTT platforms for all segments. Effectively manage and monitor performance against targets and KPIs, directing ordered performance reviews. Provide support to the SA, ROA and SuperSport leadership for the convening of a range of projects. Drive strategic planning for digital content to ensure consistency through all digital marketing channels for General Entertainment, DStv SA and MAH. Design and create an implementation framework for the adoption of DStv Streaming from an Organic POV. To look after and assist General Entertainment & DStv digital touchpoints (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp and websites)

  • Ogilvy & Mather South Africa (4 yrs)
    • Creative Partner
      Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 · 1 yr

    • Creative Director
      Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 · 2 yrs

    • Creative Head / Senior Digital Creative
      Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 · 1 yr

  • Gloo Digital Design (4 yrs)
    • Creative Head / Senior Digital Creative
      Jan 2014 - Dec 2014 · 1 yr

    • Digital Creative
      Jan 2011 - Dec 2013 · 3 yrs

  • Interactive Designer/Developer at Creative Soultions
    May 2010 - Dec 2010 · 8 mos