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Optimisation Manager: Marketing Operations and Delivery
Education

Bankseta c/o gtcss
2013 - 2014Certificate banking management and credit risk assessmentActivities and Societies: Debate Team Credit Risk AssessmentAffordability Analysis Banking Principles Working Knowledge of Banking Compliance Modules: FAIS, FICA, NCA Office Orientation and Communication skills Rules of Professional Conduct and Ethics

University of kwazulu-natal
2012 - 2012Bachelor of commerce (bcom) honours marketing, marketing management and strategyActivities and Societies: Golden Key International Honor Society Dissertation titled “The Perception of Service Quality by Customers of three Volkswagen Dealerships in Durban”, 2012. Published in January 2013. Graduated with Merit for Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Marketing Management.

University of kwazulu-natal / university of natal
2009 - 2011Bachelor of social science communication and media studiesActivities and Societies: Golden Key International Honor Society Represented New Media Studies students in faculty meetings during my final year of Undergraduate studies at The University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, Howard Campus. Completed my Bachelor of Social Science in Management, Media and Communication with 3 Dean's Commendations and several merit certificates each semester.

Vega school
2018 - 2018Digital marketingUnderstanding the Digital ConsumerSocial Media StrategyContent MarketingSocial Media AdvertisingSearch Engine OptimisationGoogle AdvertisingInsights and AnalyticsEmail MarketingMobile Marketing ChannelsMobile Apps and Mobile StrategyOnline Reputation ManagementDigital Strategy
Experience

The bankseta c/o guarantee trust corporate support service
Sept 2013 - Mar 2014Intern bankerCredit Risk AssessmentAffordability Analysis Banking Principles Working Knowledge of Banking Compliance Modules: FAIS, FICA, NCA Office Orientation and Communication skills Rules of Professional Conduct and EthicsMicrosoft Training Interpersonal skills

Isabella garcia international
Jul 2014 - Dec 2014Internal marketingInternal Marketing, Client Liaison, Market ResearchMarketing ResearchClient Demographics and ProfilingData Analysis, Data Interpretation, Client Address Verification for Couriers,Retrieving referrals from existing clients for new client promotions and prospects, Responding to client queries

Bayport financial services
Jan 2015 - May 2021Apply and display in-depth knowledge and experience managing social communities across various social media platforms.Managing a social media team and providing guidance on implementation of social media strategy.Manage brand image within social media platforms, including but not limited to Bayport SA and other Bayport operations around the worldGrow brand reputation onlineProvide support to the business at largeProvide support to the digital customerEnhance the digital customer experienceCustomer service across all digital channelsMonthly reporting of important statistical data using the prescribed data and analytics toolsPlatforms to measureOptimise and develop campaign ideas on a day to day basisManage the brand's various social profiles on a daily basisProvide support to deal with customer service issues during and outside conventional office hoursInteraction with various business stakeholders to ensure the brand reputation and customer experience aligns to the brand values of the companyDevelop and implement crisis response plans across digital channelsDevelop monthly content plansDaily content management for the brand's online platforms - updates and monitoring for potential crisesRespond appropriately to user comments and queriesReporting and assessmentsSocial media event coverageEngage with stakeholders, online influencers and mediaGive strategic direction through community insights, idea generation and trend analysis Long-term planning and social ideas for achieving the business objectives of the brandEnsure all campaigns are socially aligned and amplified, giving "social first" inputAdvise on the development of social media applications and promotionsPresent to and liaise with clients and suppliersManage campaigns on social platforms including budget management and reporting on the campaigns. Show less To head up the Social Media and Digital Marketing portfolio in the Brand, Marketing and Communication team. Also, working closely with the Digital team for South Africa and global operations . Grow and nurture any social media team members to a best practice standard and beyond for South Africa and global operations. Exercise experience in Media-Buying and budgeting, ad-space design & technical knowledge for Ad management, tracking and troubleshooting. Understanding of social media analytics with the ability to evolve and articulate new strategies and requirements based research and data. Rapidly integrate with popular and proprietary tracking/ analytics platforms. Identify and convert data into new business opportunities and improve existing assets for South Africa and global operations. Generate and lead on Social Media Strategies, Content Management and ensuring Social Media best practices are in place for South Africa and global operations. Management of ORM, Social Media Escalation Protocol and associated deployment and tactics involved. Management of the email marketing, blog and online PR platforms and function and paid search marketing on GoogleKey Functional Competencies BreakdownSocial Media Strategy, Campaign management & TacticsBrand & Communications alignment and collaboration ORM / CRM Media-Buying, management & Social Media Performance ReportingDigital campaign management across key areas including, but not limited to, email marketing, online PR, paid search marketing and blogs Collaborate with external agencies to conceptualise innovative digital solutions Manage ongoing internal digital projects strategyStrategy rollout elements within the business, Analysing analytics reports and business dataDaily analysis of all Qlikview data and cross referencing against Google data, analyzing call centre performance against call back times, decline ratios, pre-sales, disbursementsWriting of and managing of content across blog and email platforms Show less • To head up the Social Media portfolio in the Brand, Marketing and Communication team. Also, working closely with the Digital team for South Africa and global operations .• Collaborate with various departments on projects, manage alignment of brand communications and digital enablement, while ensuring seamless Brand Building. • Grow and nurture any social media team members to a best practice standard and beyond for South Africa and global operations. • Exercise experience in Media-Buying and understands specific audience targeting and budgeting. The role requires a basic online ad-space design & technical knowledge for Ad management, tracking and troubleshooting. • Being well-versed in online customer engagement is a must, while foundational Digital Design.• Demonstrates a deep understanding of social media analytics with the ability to evolve and articulate new strategies and requirements based research and data. Social Media reporting is an imperative, while having the ability to rapidly learn and integrate with popular and proprietary tracking/ analytics platforms is a must. Able to identify and convert data into new business opportunities and improve existing assets for South Africa and global operations. • Generate and lead on Social Media Strategies, Social Content Management and ensuring Social Media best practices are in place for South Africa and global operations. The position will also require the management of ORM, Social Media Escalation Protocol and associated deployment and tactics involved.Key Functional Competencies Breakdown• Social Media Portfolio Management• Social Media Strategy, Campaign management & Tactics• Brand & Communications alignment and collaboration • Content: Strategy, management and deployment • ORM / CRM • Online Escalation Management • Social Media Reporting • Media-Buying, management & Performance Reporting Show less •Manage brand image within social media platforms and •Grow the brand's reputation online•Provide support to the business at large•Provide support to digital customer•Enhance the digital customer experience •Customer service across digital channels•Monthly reporting of important statistical data using the prescribe data and analytics tools•Platforms to measure•Optimise and develop campaign ideas on a day to day basis•Manage the brand's various social profiles on a daily basis •Provide support to deal with customer service issues during and outside conventional office hours•Interaction with various business stakeholders to ensure the brand reputation and customer experience aligns to the brand values of the company•Develop and implement crisis response plans across digital channels•Develop monthly content plans•Daily content management for the brand's online platforms - updates and monitoring for potential crisis•Respond appropriately to user comments and queries•Reporting and assessments•Social media event coverage•Engage with stakeholders, online influencers and media•Give strategic direction through community insights, idea generation and trend analysis •Long-term planning and social ideas for achieving the business objectives of the brand•Ensure all campaigns are socially aligned and amplified, giving "social first" input•Advise on the development of social media applications and promotions•Present to and liaise with clients and suppliers Show less
Digital Marketing Specialist
Oct 2017 - May 2021Digital Marketing Specialist
Oct 2017 - May 2021Social Media Specialist
Aug 2015 - May 2021Social Media and Digital Marketing Specialist
Oct 2016 - Oct 2017Social Media Lead
Jul 2016 - Oct 2017Social Media Administrator
Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

Nedbank
May 2021 - nowOptimisation Manager
Sept 2023 - nowDigital Communities Manager
May 2021 - Sept 2024
Licenses & Certifications
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Search ads 360 certification exam
GoogleJan 2024 
Certificate of banking management and credit risk assesment
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