Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa
I am a seasoned Marketing and Communications professional with over 14 years of experience across media, marketing, communications, and public relations. I have built a strong career developing and executing integrated marketing strategies that enhance brand visibility, drive engagement, and support business growth. My expertise lies in marketing project management, where I lead campaigns, events, and activations from concept to execution. I bring strengths in communication strategy, social media management, content development, stakeholder engagement, and budget oversight. I have a proven track record of managing complex projects end-to-end, coordinating teams and suppliers, and consistently delivering results aligned with client expectations and organisational objectives. I also act as a brand custodian, ensuring consistent messaging while building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, media, and partners. My experience includes managing marketing budgets, securing partnerships and sponsorships, overseeing campaign implementation, and conducting post-campaign analysis to drive continuous improvement. With a foundation in journalism from the University of Fort Hare, I bring a strong storytelling ability and a deep understanding of audience engagement across diverse markets. I thrive in fast-paced environments where strategy meets execution, and I am passionate about delivering impactful marketing that drives real business results.
Develop a marketing and social media strategy, conceptualize & plan key events for the year; oversee campaigns; manage marketing budget; conduct comprehensive post-mortem of all marketing initiatives; act as a brand custodian; build a trust relation with all relevant stakeholders; acquire sponsorships and publicity for marketing activities and I manage client expectations.
Leading a team of 14 people of a media logistics company, the role included asset management, client management and financial management.
Researching and writing news articles, editing news articles, taking photos and conducting interviews