Thandolenkosi Mthabela
Johannesburg
Summary
Multi-talented Marketing Specialist enthusiastic about applying diverse skills to all areas of marketing. Flexible team player knowledgeable about both traditional and digital marketing strategies. Results-oriented Marketing Specialist proficient in developing creative marketing collateral for diverse projects. Establishes clear standards and enforces protocols for consistent, high-quality results.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Direct Marketer
Gro Direct
Johannesburg
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Mentored junior team members guiding them towards personal growth while contributing positively towards overall departmental goals.
- Evaluated campaign performance, making adjustments as needed to improve results over time.
- Increased customer engagement by developing targeted marketing campaigns.
- Managed budgets for various marketing initiatives, ensuring cost-effective use of resources while achieving desired outcomes.
- Improved customer retention through personalized direct mail campaigns
- Generated new leads through strategic partnerships and networking events
- Achieved higher conversion rates by utilizing social media platforms effectively
Sales Merchandiser
Boxer Superstores Bergville
Bergville
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed strategic merchandising plans for product placement and promotion, resulting in higher revenue.
- Monitored competitor activities and trends, adjusting strategies accordingly to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
- Increased sales by establishing strong relationships with clients and understanding their needs.
- Maximized shelf space utilization by optimizing product displays, leading to increased product visibility.
Educational Assistant
Lerato-Uthando Comprehensive Secondary School
Harrismith
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Relieved classroom teacher during breaks and maintained order and structure in classroom.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tshanibezwe High School
Bergville, South Africa 01.2014 - 11.2018
Skills
Competitor Analysis
Media Buying
Brand Awareness
Brand Management
Targeted marketing
Operating Computer
Event Planning
Excellent Communication
Time Management
Maintaining great relations with customers
Team work
References
- Mr. Zulu (Deputy Principal at Lerato-Uthando Comprehensive Secondary School) +27626913791
- Mr. Hlongwane (Floor Manager at Boxer Superstores Bergville) +27826217401
- Mr. Matlala (Manager at Gro Direct) +27461183341
Timeline
Direct Marketer
Gro Direct
02.2023 - 05.2024
Sales Merchandiser
Boxer Superstores Bergville
09.2022 - 01.2023
Educational Assistant
Lerato-Uthando Comprehensive Secondary School
01.2022 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Tshanibezwe High School
01.2014 - 11.2018