Simphiwe Mehlomakulu
Danville
Summary
Developed skills in fast-paced advertising environment, including client relationship management and campaign coordination. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. Seeking to transition into new field leveraging strong communication and organizational abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Advertising assistant and Photographer
Steeledale Mall
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Meet and greet customers to the promotional event
- Assist in client observations and provide information about the event
- Provide traditional advertising as a sales promotion technique
- Supported sales team with collateral materials that showcased company''s offerings in a persuasive manner.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Maintained a safe working environment, adhering to industry best practices for rigging and cabling procedures.
- Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
Gatekeeper and Advertising assistant
B Social Event Café
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Established a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors through professional demeanor and exceptional customer service skills.
- Handle entrance fee at the gate (portion of the entry fee donated to a charity of choice)
- Maintained a safe environment through regular inspection of entry points and reporting potential hazards.
- Direct customers to the marketplace and some customers to the Social Café
- Assist vendors by means as a Salesperson at the market to advertise their products and services they are selling by means of sales promotion technique (Point of Sale)
- Contributed to team success by sharing best practices for gatekeeping procedures and collaborating with colleagues.
- Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Marketing assistant: Digital market and Photographer
Memorial Parks
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Company Overview: by CALGRO
- Provide accurate company information to clients
- Perform administration tasks
- Conduct market research to aid with the campaign
- Provide excellent communication skills to prospective clients
- Content creation: designing social media visuals for the campaign
- Supported content creation for corporate social responsibility initiatives to strengthen brand reputation.
- Boosted sales performance by assisting in the creation of persuasive marketing materials such as brochures and product sheets.
Digital Marketing Assistant
Siyavuthela Entertainment (Pty)Ltd.
07.2019 - 04.2021
- Wrote and Dispatched marketing campaigns through email
- Assisted with paid media, including liaising with digital advertising agencies
- Did short-term on-field training as a junior salesperson during activities done by the company
- Assisted event promoters on the planning of company events
- Increased brand awareness with an innovative social media strategy, resulting in higher follower counts and engagement rates.
- Engagement of people through physical advertising
- Most dedicated employee of the month (January 2020)
- Optimized paid advertising campaigns to reduce cost-per-click while maintaining high click-through rates.
- Utilized social listening tools to monitor online conversations about the brand allowing proactive engagement with potential customers.
- Ensured consistent branding across all digital platforms, strengthening the company''s online presence.
- Assisted in the development of comprehensive digital marketing plans aligned with company goals and objectives.
- Created and deployed social media content, engaged with target audiences and boosted reach with strategic ad placements.
- Created content strategies for digital media.
- Monitored digital marketing analytics, identifying trends and making data-driven adjustments to improve performance.
Education
Marketing Management (NATED) - Marketing Management, Computer Practice, Entrepreneurship And Business Management, Management Communication, Sales Management, Marketing Research, Marketing Communication
SEDIBENG TVET COLLEGE
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa06.2021
Grade 12 - English, Afrikaanse Eerste Addisionale Taal, Mathematical Literacy, Business Studies, Life Orientation, History, Life Sciences
HOERSKOOL LANGENHOVEN
Pretoria, South Africa12.2018
Skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to multitask
- Sense of urgency
- Time management
- Good organization skills
- Leverage new technology
- Report writing
- Client orientation
- Customer focus
- Strategic capabilities
- Excellent listening skills
- Proficient in Computer literacy
- Team player
- Presentational skills
- Cash handling
- Meeting sales goals
- Opening and closing procedures
- Social media engagement
- Brand representation
- Goal driven
Languages
English
Afrikaans
Sesotho
Alternativenumber
067 702 6255
Drivinglicense
Code C1
Disability
None
Criminalrecord
None
Hobbies and Interests
- Choir
- Digital editing
- Writer
- Freelance Tailor
- Modelling
- Photography
- Yoga
- Gym
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: South Africa
- Ethnicity: Black
- Date of Birth: 02/13/00
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Advertising assistant and Photographer
Steeledale Mall
12.2023 - 12.2023
Gatekeeper and Advertising assistant
B Social Event Café
11.2023 - 11.2023
Marketing assistant: Digital market and Photographer
Memorial Parks
11.2023 - 11.2023
Digital Marketing Assistant
Siyavuthela Entertainment (Pty)Ltd.
07.2019 - 04.2021
Marketing Management (NATED) - Marketing Management, Computer Practice, Entrepreneurship And Business Management, Management Communication, Sales Management, Marketing Research, Marketing Communication
SEDIBENG TVET COLLEGE
Grade 12 - English, Afrikaanse Eerste Addisionale Taal, Mathematical Literacy, Business Studies, Life Orientation, History, Life Sciences
HOERSKOOL LANGENHOVEN
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