THANDOKAZI MTHOMBENI
Part Time Sport Media And Marketing Coordinator
Bloemfontein
Summary
Organized and dependable marketing professional with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. I have strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach to enhance team collaboration to achieve shared goals. Experienced in executing innovative marketing campaigns that drive brand growth and engagement, leveraging exceptional communication and negotiation skills to foster mutually beneficial relationships. Enthusiastic about embracing new challenges and adapt at quickly grasping new concepts, consistently focused on exceeding expectations and delivering impactful results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Part Time Sport Media and Marketing Coordinator
Central University Of Technology
02.2026 - Current
- Manage social media accounts (content creation, posting, engagement)
- Create and distribute press releases, media kits, and event promotions
- Design graphics, posters, and digital assets for sports events and promotions
- Support event marketing and promotions for University sports events
- Collaborate with sports teams, coaches, and athletes for media coverage and content
- Track media coverage and analyze engagement metrics
- Assist with branding and marketing materials for sports teams/events
- Take photos/videos of events for marketing use (basic photography skills an advantage)
- Work closely with the University's Marketing and Communications department to share Sports Department information for posting on the University's main social media platforms and website as needed
Free State Women Cricket Match Secretary
Mangaung Cricket Association
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Coordinated Free State ladies' tournament logistics, and ensured smooth execution of cricket matches, including scheduling, scoring, administration and reporting.
Operational Sport Student Assistant (Admin+Communication&Media)
Central University of Technology
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided administrative support for sport operations, managed bookings, coordinated events, issuing sport media communication on social platforms.
U/21 Free State Ladies Hockey Team Manager
Free State Hockey Association
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Coordinated team logistics, managed player communications, and provided administrative support to ensure smooth team operations and successful tournament participation.
Operational Sport Unit Administrator
Central University of Technology
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided administrative support for sport operations, managed bookings, coordinated events, maintained accurate records, organized the department's traveling and logistics, and prepared minutes and reports, ensuring efficient unit functioning and excellent customer service.
Cricket and Hockey Administration Assistant
Central University of Technology
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Volunteering in performing and capturing all the administrative work for both cricket and hockey.
Supplemental Instructor Leader- Communication Science Department, Faculty of Humanities
Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Led supplemental instruction sessions for second-year students, reinforcing course materials and fostering a collaborative learning environment, while collaborating with faculty lecturers to support students’ academic growth.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Media Studies
Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein, Free State2025
Advanced Diploma - Media Studies
Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein, Free State2024
Diploma - Language Practice and Media Studies
Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein, Free State2023
Grade 12 -
Navalsig High School
Bloemfontein2018
Skills
Administration and organization
Interpreting and Translating
Events Planning and coordination
Problem-solving and adaptability
Time management and organization
Graphic Designing
Photography & Videography
Content Creation
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service and relations
Record-keeping and data management
Travel and logistics arrangements
Social Media Management
Certification
Advanced Diploma in Media Studies, Central University of Technology, Free State, conferred on 01 January 2025.
Timeline
Part Time Sport Media and Marketing Coordinator
Central University Of Technology
02.2026 - Current
Free State Women Cricket Match Secretary
Mangaung Cricket Association
01.2024 - 01.2026
Operational Sport Student Assistant (Admin+Communication&Media)
Central University of Technology
01.2024 - 01.2025
U/21 Free State Ladies Hockey Team Manager
Free State Hockey Association
01.2024 - 01.2025
Operational Sport Unit Administrator
Central University of Technology
01.2023 - 01.2024
Supplemental Instructor Leader- Communication Science Department, Faculty of Humanities
Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning
03.2022 - 12.2022
Cricket and Hockey Administration Assistant
Central University of Technology
01.2021 - 01.2023
Postgraduate Diploma - Media Studies
Central University of Technology
Advanced Diploma - Media Studies
Central University of Technology
Diploma - Language Practice and Media Studies
Central University of Technology
Grade 12 -
Navalsig High School
References
Ms. Shela Molekwa Manager: Sports
Email: slekalakala@cut.ac.za
Tel: +27 (0)51 507 3543
- Operational Sport Student Assistant (Admin+Communication & Media and Part time Sports Media and Marketing Coordinator )
- Operational Sport Unit Administrator
Mr. Donavin George
Deputy Manager: Sports
Tel: +27 (0)51 507 3547
Email: dgeorge@cut.ac.za
- FS Women Cricket Secretary
- Cricket and Hockey Admin Assistant
- U21 FS Hockey Team Manager