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Augustine Skosana

Augustine Skosana

Brand/Sales Manager
Cape Town

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented Brand/Sales Manager with over two years of experience in e-commerce operations, social media strategy, and brand development. Skilled in managing end-to-end operations on platforms like Amazon, Takealot, and BobShop. Adept at leveraging data-driven strategies to optimize performance, boost brand visibility, and drive revenue growth. Proficient in tools such as WordPress, Ecwid, and Meta Ad-Manager, with a proven track record of building brands for sustained success.


My background in commerce studies at Stellenbosch and Rhodes universities provided a solid foundation in business principles, which I've applied to build a successful brand. I am passionate about using data-driven strategies to drive brand growth and engagement, and I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Brand - Sales Manager

4D pocket Ltd.
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: E-commerce Company
  • Spearheaded the development of the brand by managing social media accounts, crafting engaging content, and driving growth through strategic influencer collaborations
  • Successfully planned and executed promotional campaigns, leveraging data analysis to optimize performance and maximize results
  • Oversaw the end-to-end management of e-commerce operations on Takealot, BobShop, and Amazon, including inventory control, sales reconciliation, and shipping logistics
  • Built and maintained the company website using Ecwid, integrated it with social media platforms, and led the recent transition to WordPress for enhanced functionality and user experience
  • Negotiated with clients and suppliers, managing product sourcing and fostering strong partnerships to support business growth


Transformation Representative

Rhodes University
09.2020 - 10.2021

Advocated for inclusivity and equity within the university community, collaborating on strategic initiatives for positive change.

Accounting Tutor

Thembisile Schools Christian Organisation
02.2018 - 08.2021

Tutored high school students in accounting, enhancing their understanding and academic performance.

Sales Assistant

Gen X Clothing Inc
11.2018 - 01.2019

Assisted in daily sales operations, providing exceptional customer service and supporting inventory management.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom - Accounting(2nd Year Completed)

Rhodes University
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor's degree - Accounting (1st Year Completed)

Stellenbosch University
02.2018 - 02.2019

Skills

Amazon Account Management

Additional Information

Amazon Seller Account Currently Managed: https://www.amazon.co.za/s?me=AYAYBHMKO6Q5O&marketplaceID=AE08WJ6YKNBMC

Takealot Seller Account Currently Managed: https://www.takealot.com/seller/4d-pocket?sellers=11752

Social Media Account Currently Managed: https://www.instagram.com/bloomony_official/

Website Currently Managed: https://bloomony.co.za/

Timeline

Brand - Sales Manager

4D pocket Ltd.
01.2022 - Current

Transformation Representative

Rhodes University
09.2020 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom - Accounting(2nd Year Completed)

Rhodes University
01.2020 - 01.2021

Sales Assistant

Gen X Clothing Inc
11.2018 - 01.2019

Accounting Tutor

Thembisile Schools Christian Organisation
02.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor's degree - Accounting (1st Year Completed)

Stellenbosch University
02.2018 - 02.2019
Augustine SkosanaBrand/Sales Manager