Masethulela Thembi Makwela
Polokwane
Summary
A driven, dynamic marketing enthusiast with proven leadership at Red Bull South Africa, where I spearheaded impactful campus activations, and mentored new team members. I consider myself to be an ambitious and self-motivated individual with excellent knowledge of the cultural world. I am always willing to learn and attempt new challenges in order to grow. Skilled in product marketing and effective communication, I excel in driving consumer engagement and delivering innovative brand experiences. Committed to excellence and adept in MS Office, I thrive in fast-paced environments. I am both a hard worker and a critical thinker who believes the sky is the limit.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student marketer Captain
Red Bull South Africa
01.2023 - Current
- I am part of a team that has direct contact with consumers and we carry out product trials, introduce different consumption occasions, provide insight on Red Bull products and its functionality, support the sales team.
- Managed campus activations, delivering high impact consumer engagement and hospitality experiences.
- Promoted to team captain in 2025, leading my peers and mentoring new marketeers in strategy, conduct and brand promotion.
Events Coordinator Assistant
Galeadi Events & Softplay
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Promotions and Marketing
- Drafting Quotations
- Event material loading
- Transporting and setup
- Baby Sitting and ensuring order during events.
Education
Bachelor of commerce - business management
University of Limpopo
08.2025
Grade 12 Matric -
Hoerskool Noorderland
01.2021
Skills
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Accountability
- Committed
- Product marketing
- Innovation
- Leadership
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Well-organized and hard-working
- Active, innovative, and dynamic
- Brand promotion
- Consumer engagement
- Social media management
- Event coordination
Disclaimer
I hereby give my consent to keep my CV and contact me for any future opportunities in your organization.
References
- Ms PL Makwela, Director of Galeadi Events & Softplay, 072 080 6196
- Ms. Jamie Lee Jooste, Field Marketing Specialist, Jamie-lee.Jooste@redbull.com
- Mr Disema Sefume, Field Marketing Specialist, Disema.Sefume@redbull.com
Languages
- English
- Sepedi
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: 1
- Date of Birth: 07/09/04
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 8
Languages
English
First Language
Afrikaans
Beginner
A1
Accomplishments
- Promoted to student marketer team leader in 2025
- Got an award at Red Bull for being the top student marketeer in Inland North for 2024
Certification
- Masterdrive- Credential ID Advanced professional driving course (Issued Dec 2023)
Timeline
Student marketer Captain
Red Bull South Africa
01.2023 - Current
Events Coordinator Assistant
Galeadi Events & Softplay
01.2018 - 01.2023
Bachelor of commerce - business management
University of Limpopo
Grade 12 Matric -
Hoerskool Noorderland
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