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NONTOKOZO MASONDO

NONTOKOZO MASONDO

Advertising And Promotions Controller
Johannesburg

Summary

Accomplished advertising and promotions professional with over 7 years of experience driving consumer engagement and enhancing brand image to generate revenue. Led campaigns resulting in positive feedback and exponentially increased interaction from target audience members. Team player with strength in coordinating with colleagues and industry experts to manage successful advertising work.

Accomplished advertising and promotions professional with over 7 years of experience driving consumer engagement and enhancing brand image to generate revenue. Led campaigns resulting in positive feedback and exponentially increased interaction from target audience members. Team player with strength in coordinating with colleagues and industry experts to manage successful advertising work.

Results-oriented and accomplished advertising professional with solid understanding of the marketing industry and customer habits. Forward-thinking and resourceful with superior work ethic and good leadership, problem-solving and project management abilities.

Accomplished in campaign development, branding strategies and ad management. Bring deep understanding of customer buying habits, advertising policies and creative design developed over the years in field.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Advertising & Promotions Controller

03.2015 - Current
  • Overall Task Produce effective promotions which drive sales and draw feet into our Stores Drive effective marketing campaigns for new store launches, new store openings and relaunches Cost price validation and maintenance by confirming with supplier
  • Driving preferred suppliers All materials in store in time for promotion - Main responsibilities Advertising Management including but not limited to: Press adverts, in store point of sale, Social medial adverts, Digital promotions, securing billboards and producing artwork for store advertising or promoting our brand Strong analytical skills and a creative flair Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure Preparation of the monthly promotion buying schedule to stores Adhering to allocated budgets when working on marketing campaigns Planning and organizing of campaigns and ensuring that deadlines are adhered to Produce New store opening leaflets, store relaunch leaflets, birthday promotion leaflets, special promotion leaflets, mid-month promotions, combat leaflets Ensure that all campaigns run effectively until the launch day 5

Category Controller

Baby Nutrition
12.2013 - 02.2015
  • Administration Selling price maintenance by actioning price change requests
  • Management of cost price variance by rectifying errors on system
  • Cost price validation and maintenance by confirming with supplier
  • Creditor administration by obtaining credit notes from suppliers when required - Space Management Maintain planograms by analyzing sales performance (top and worst performers) and - GP Management Management of GP% per required margin by negotiating correct cost price with supplier and set initial selling price - Supplier Performance Provide supplier with forecasted units required Monitor actual purchases against forecast Monthly review of supplier performance

Replenishment Clerk

12.2012 - 11.2013
  • Administration - Take appropriate action to obtain outstanding orders from retailers timeously - Ensure orders are active in the correct account, cycle, wave and date on the system for each delivery cycle - Actively sell the Fresh line range and assist retailers with product code or prices telephonically, - Ensure that the Fresh order list is 100% correct before purchase orders are sent to the suppliers - Ensure that store orders held in suspense by finance are released when necessary - Customer Service - Assist with and resolve internal customer queries and complaints - Assist with and resolve supplier processing queries regarding orders placed - Customer Service Assist with and resolve suppliers, staff and other internal customer queries and complaints Telephone etiquettes Ability to pay attention to detail Advance typing and communication skills Ordering Stock Building relationships with suppliers through networking Understanding and mastering AS400 Efficiency Deadline orientated
  • Reason for leaving I got an opportunity in the dry good buying department 7

Education

National Diploma - Public Relations

UNISA
01.2010 - 01.2018

Certificate - Marketing Communications in Multi Cultural Markets

AAA School of Advertising
01.2016 - 01.2017

Certificate - Digital Media Marketing

AAA School of Advertising
01.2018 - 01.2019

Skills

Advertising support

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References

Hawie du Preez

National Retail Operations Director

031 719 1759 / 083 304 1705


Mahen Singh

National Promotions and Advertising Manager

031 719 1759 / 071 675 1840

Timeline

Certificate - Digital Media Marketing

AAA School of Advertising
01.2018 - 01.2019

Certificate - Marketing Communications in Multi Cultural Markets

AAA School of Advertising
01.2016 - 01.2017

Advertising & Promotions Controller

03.2015 - Current

Category Controller

Baby Nutrition
12.2013 - 02.2015

Replenishment Clerk

12.2012 - 11.2013

National Diploma - Public Relations

UNISA
01.2010 - 01.2018
NONTOKOZO MASONDOAdvertising And Promotions Controller