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Education
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Dylan Forbes

Dylan Forbes

Third Year Bcom Brand Management Student
Cape Town

Summary

I am a third year Brand Management student at Vega School for Business in Cape Town with strong academic achievement and volunteering experience. Possess strong leadership and communication skills with a fluency in English and am proficient in Afrikaans. Excited to pursue a career in Brand Management and Digital Marketing and extremely excited for an opportunity of work experience an internship or a possible job opportunity.

Overview

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Work History

Volunteer Work

IKETHELO CHILDRENS VILLAGE
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships among volunteers and staff.

Volunteer Work

Santa Shoebox

Social media marketing intern

Eyes of Africa
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Briefly introduced to SEO Marketing concept , managed various Social Media Accounts and aided in Marketing Strategy

Work Experience

PSG KONSULT
9 2020 - 10.2020
  • Skills acquired from experience were planning, organising and working in a team.


Education

Bachelor of Commerce in Strategic Brand Management -

Vega School
Cape Town, South Africa
05.2025 - Current

Matric Pass (IEB) Independent Examination Board - undefined

Kearsney College
Durban, South Africa

Highbury Preparatory School
Durban, South Africa

Skills

  • English and proficient in Afrikaans

  • Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

  • Content scheduling

  • Social Media Marketing

  • Video Editing

  • Social Media Strategy

  • Proficient in Canva

  • Meta Business Suite expertise

  • Content Strategy

  • Brand strategy

Accomplishments

  • Member of investment society at Kearsney College
  • Pilgrim Award Winner at Kearsney College
  • Padi Scuba Diving Open Water Certification
  • Completed 76,5 Hours of Community Service during my time in Highschool

Hobbies

 Running: Completed 4 half marathons (3 Two Oceans and 1 Gun Run), Scuba Diving: Achieved my Padi Open Water Scuba Diving Certification and currently in the process of getting my advanced Scuba Diving license, Reading: Current affairs and Novels, Cooking: I have a strong passion for the art of cooking and trying out different cuisines 

Transport

Own transport

References

  • Mr E D VAN DEN Aardweg, elwyn@kearsney.com
  • MR P GREEN, 083 400 1321
  • Warren Forbes, 083 234 5116

Software

Meta Business Suite

Microsoft Office applications

Canva

Adobe Express

Adobe Premiere Pro

Certification

PADI Open Water Scuba Diver Certification , in the process of getting advanced licence

Timeline

Bachelor of Commerce in Strategic Brand Management -

Vega School
05.2025 - Current

Social media marketing intern

Eyes of Africa
09.2023 - 11.2023

Volunteer Work

IKETHELO CHILDRENS VILLAGE

Volunteer Work

Santa Shoebox

Work Experience

PSG KONSULT
9 2020 - 10.2020

Matric Pass (IEB) Independent Examination Board - undefined

Kearsney College

Highbury Preparatory School
Dylan ForbesThird Year Bcom Brand Management Student