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Mongapi Letsoalo

Social Media Marketing Specialist
Johannesburg

Summary

Adept at crafting targeted marketing strategies, I significantly enhanced online engagement and brand awareness for Vuladzindila. My expertise in strategy development and content scheduling, combined with a knack for fostering impactful partnerships, has consistently generated high-quality leads. This blend of analytical and interpersonal skills underscores my achievements in the marketing field.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Social Media Marketing Specialist

Vuladzindila CC
Johannesburg
01.2011 - Current
  • Increased online engagement through the creation of compelling content tailored to target audiences by over 15%.
  • Generated high-quality leads through targeted social media advertising efforts aimed at specific buyer personas.
  • Boosted brand awareness by developing and implementing effective social media marketing strategies
  • Managed multiple social media accounts, ensuring consistent branding and messaging across all platforms.

Brand Repositioning

Vuladzindila CC
Johannesburg
02.2011 - Current
  • Supported overall farm management with tasks such as fence repair, pasture management, and equipment maintenance as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to plan and execute efficient feeding schedules for optimal animal nutrition.
  • Enhanced animal well-being through attentive care, proper feeding, and regular health checks.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address unforeseen challenges in animal care or facility maintenance, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
  • Managed approximately 20 projects in a period of 2 years

Public Relations and Marketing

Vuladzindila
Johannesburg
01.2011 - Current
  • Initiated successful partnerships with external agencies for public relations and marketing support, expanding reach and influence of corporate communications efforts.
  • Provided training for 10 Junior staff members on best practices in public relations and marketing techniques.
  • Coordinated fundraising, public relations and marketing activities for hockey team.
  • Managed external agency partnerships for optimal results in public relations and marketing efforts.

Branding Manager

Telkom SA
Johannesburg
01.2007 - 11.2010
  • Conducted thorough market research to identify new growth opportunities and areas for potential expansion.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth within the organization while contributing to a positive work environment.
  • Streamlined internal processes to improve efficiency and strengthen overall brand strategy execution.
  • Negotiated 5 advantageous partnerships that enhanced brand exposure and generated co-marketing opportunities.
  • Leveraged customer feedback insights to make data-driven decisions regarding product improvements or enhancements.
  • Created impactful sales presentations that showcased unique product offerings, ultimately driving revenue growth for the company.
  • Developed comprehensive brand guidelines and trained employees on their proper use, upholding a consistent visual identity across all communications.
  • Developed compelling visual and written content to effectively convey the brand message across multiple channels.
  • Optimized digital marketing efforts by leveraging data analytics, leading to increased customer engagement and conversion rates.
  • Championed corporate social responsibility initiatives aligned with company values, bolstering reputation among customers and industry peers alike.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing Management And Research

Pretoria University of Technology
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2025 - 11.2025

Skills

Strategy development

Paid advertising

Content scheduling

Event promotion

Brand repositioning

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing Management And Research

Pretoria University of Technology
01.2025 - 11.2025

Brand Repositioning

Vuladzindila CC
02.2011 - Current

Social Media Marketing Specialist

Vuladzindila CC
01.2011 - Current

Public Relations and Marketing

Vuladzindila
01.2011 - Current

Branding Manager

Telkom SA
01.2007 - 11.2010
Mongapi LetsoaloSocial Media Marketing Specialist