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Dineo Valela

Student
Pretoria

Summary

Dynamic Social Media Manager with a proven track record at The Moisture Factory Hair Salon, enhancing online presence through innovative content creation and strategic social media strategies. Skilled in photo and video editing and effective communication, I've significantly boosted engagement rates. The analytical approach and problem-solving abilities used ensure continuous improvement and impactful audience connections.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Social Media Manager

The Moisture Factory Hair Salon
Johannesburg
12.2022 - Current
  • Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
  • Monitored social media trends and emerging platforms, adopting new strategies to stay ahead of the competition.
  • Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
  • Successfully built a loyal following by consistently sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
  • Optimized posting schedules based on platform-specific analytics to maximize content visibility.
  • Streamlined content creation processes, improving efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
  • Developed comprehensive social media strategy to enhance online presence.
  • Grew the social media account to 200k on TikTok

Leadership Student

Maranatha Christian Schools
Johannesburg
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Developed communication abilities in students through public speaking exercises and group presentations.
  • Promoted increased self-awareness and personal growth through reflective writing assignments and discussions.
  • Enabled better decision-making capabilities through case study analysis focused on ethical dilemmas faced by leaders.
  • Continuously evaluated and refined the leadership curriculum based on student feedback and performance, ensuring relevance and effectiveness.
  • Strengthened interpersonal relationships among peers with conflict resolution techniques and active listening exercises.
  • Grew social media presence to approximately 200k

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

University of Pretoria
Hatfield, South Africa
01.2024 - Current

Skills

Social Media Management

Content Creation

Photo and Video Editing

Social Media Strategy

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Abilities

Effective Communication

Strategic Thinking

Audience Analysis

Positive Attitude

Attention to Detail

Networking and relationship building

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Zulu
Intermediate (B1)
Sesotho
Upper intermediate (B2)
Afrikaans
Upper intermediate (B2)
Ndebele
Intermediate (B1)

Interests

Design

Video editing

Learning new skills

Timeline

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

University of Pretoria
01.2024 - Current

Social Media Manager

The Moisture Factory Hair Salon
12.2022 - Current

Leadership Student

Maranatha Christian Schools
07.2022 - 07.2023
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