Lekile Sebogodi
Centurion
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreign Relations Officer
South African National Defence Force
Pretoria
04.2026 - Current
- Coordinating diplomatic visit for military members to other countries and incoming visits from other countries.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for military personnel, ensuring smooth logistics and communication.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
- Achieved service time and quality targets.
Marketing and Recruitment
South African National Defence Force
Pretoria
08.2019 - 03.2026
- Advertisement of posts
- Ensure that Instruction for marketing and recruitment drive is drafted and disseminated to units under command.
- Ensure that the Marketing and Recruitment drive is executed in a well-organised manner.
- Coordinate and conduct Selection Boards in different Provinces.
- Compile the shortlisting namelist.
- Intake Administration and management.
- Facilitated translation of intake data for the second career phase.
Human Resources Development Manager
South African National Defence Force
Pretoria
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Course Nomination and Administration for SA Army members
- Administration of Studies at State Expense.
- Coordinated foreign learning opportunities for personnel
Human Resource Planning Mananger
South African National Defence Force
Pretoria
01.2012 - 09.2017
- Sourced statistical data to support policy and planning decisions.
- Organised data and modelled information for use in key decision-making.
- Created budget plans for employee salaries based on roles and total workforce size.
Military Skills Development System Management
South African National Defence Force
Pretoria
01.2008 - 12.2011
- Management of SA Army Infantry Formation Military Skills Development System
- Termination of Service and translation administration.
- Contributed as a member of the interview board during recruitment processes.
Personnel Officer
South African National Defence Force
Mtubatuba
11.2005 - 12.2007
- Maintained human resources processes for benefits, leave, terminations, and allowances, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
- Coordinated career management processes for placements and detached duties, facilitating effective workforce allocation.
- Managed nominations for professional development courses, enhancing employee skills and career advancement opportunities.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Business Administration
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa01-2017
Higher National Diploma - Human Resource Management
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa01-2012
Higher National Diploma - Office Management and Technology
Durban University of Technology
Durban, South Africa01-2003
Timeline
Foreign Relations Officer
South African National Defence Force
04.2026 - Current
Marketing and Recruitment
South African National Defence Force
08.2019 - 03.2026
Human Resources Development Manager
South African National Defence Force
09.2017 - 07.2019
Human Resource Planning Mananger
South African National Defence Force
01.2012 - 09.2017
Military Skills Development System Management
South African National Defence Force
01.2008 - 12.2011
Personnel Officer
South African National Defence Force
11.2005 - 12.2007
Postgraduate Diploma - Business Administration
University of South Africa
Higher National Diploma - Human Resource Management
University of South Africa
Higher National Diploma - Office Management and Technology
Durban University of Technology