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Bongokuhle Rikhotso

Bongokuhle Rikhotso

Product Specialist: Product Management
Randburg

Summary


Proactive Product Specialist with advanced problem-solving skills and technical aptitudes. Effective at working independently and as a contributing member of a team. Talented in day-to-day product management role.

Overview

1825
1825
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Product Specialist

Bayobab, Formely MTN GlobalConnect
Johannesburg
07.2023 - Current

Boosted customer retention by providing exceptional product support to Account Managers on maintaining product catalogue.

  • Assisted with demonstrations for products to showcase functionality.
  • Continually expanded knowledge of Fixed Connectivity product line.
  • Supported sales representatives with products factsheets during client meetings by providing knowledge on specific features or functionalities of the given product line.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams.
  • Support in creating product training materials, to improve team knowledge and customer support quality.
  • Configured approximately 2 products on CRM system.
  • Testing of products functionalities on CRM system prior to deployment.
  • Assisting in Product Marketing

Graduate: Products and Solutions

MTN GlobalConnect
Johannesburg
07.202 - Current
  • Updating market and competitor analysis
  • Product and pricing catalogue maintenance and configuration on Haraka (CRM system)
  • Product performance reporting
  • Product marketing and training collateral
  • Assist in tasks requested by business, managers or team members

Project Intern

Fundi
02.2020 - 06.2020
  • Schedule regular meetings and record decisions (e.g., assigned tasks and next steps)
  • Prepare and provide documentation to internal teams and key stakeholders
  • Measure and report on a project performance
  • Support the preparation of the bi-weekly project

Products Intern

Fundi
Johannesburg
03.201 - 02.202
  • Updating competitor's analysis
  • Assist in marketing the product and creating product awareness
  • Business development
  • Conduct research on trends
  • Assist in the processes of the product
  • Follow up and resolve queries received from merchants, parents and schools

Education

BCom Honours degree -

Regent Business School
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2020 - 12.2020

BCom - Marketing Management

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2016 - 12.2018

Matric -

Lowveld High School
Nelspruit,South Africa
01.2014 - 12.2014

Skills

Time management

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Personal Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: South African

Timeline

Product Specialist

Bayobab, Formely MTN GlobalConnect
07.2023 - Current

Project Intern

Fundi
02.2020 - 06.2020

BCom Honours degree -

Regent Business School
01.2020 - 12.2020

BCom - Marketing Management

Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
01.2016 - 12.2018

Matric -

Lowveld High School
01.2014 - 12.2014

Graduate: Products and Solutions

MTN GlobalConnect
07.202 - Current

Products Intern

Fundi
03.201 - 02.202
Bongokuhle RikhotsoProduct Specialist: Product Management