Shabnam Mohan

Experience

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  Caxton Community Newspapers

  Feb 2001 - Feb 2009

  Selling advertising space. Brand development. Sales strategy development.

  • Project Specialist

    Feb 2001 - Feb 2009

  • Advertising Account Executive

    Feb 2001 - Jan 2006
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  Independent Newspapers

  Feb 2006 - May 2009

  Advertising Executive

  Brand development. Retail and Agency. Dealt directly with independently owned businesses, largely retailers for placement of advertisments in main body and supplements of the Daily News, Mercury, Post, Independent on Saturday, Isolezwe.

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  Times Media Group

  Jun 2009 - May 2013

  Advertising Executive

  Direct Advertising sales for Sunday Times, Business Times, The Times, Sowetan, Sunday World and Sunday Times Extra.

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  Tiso Blackstar Group

  Aug 2009 - Jul 2013

  Marketing Advertising Specialist
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  ITaxi Advertising

  Aug 2013 - Jan 2016

  Sales Manager

  Brand development, advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems.Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development.Advising new businesses on formation of corporations and business structures.Sold advertising space on outdoor network of screens in minibus taxis and buses.Managed social media platforms, Twitter, FacebookMonthly research, analysis, tracking and reporting on social mediaResponsible for content development and maintaining the social media guideline post requirements and developing the relevant content with input from marketing and communicationsWork together with marketing and communications on any digital campaigns Show less

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  ITENTV

  Nov 2013 - Jan 2016

  Program Director/Producer

  - Planning and organising production schedules- Attending production meetings- Script writing- Program Directing- Overseeing production process- Is the point of contact for the crew and ensuring communication with all of the appropriate people and getting the right messages to the right people.- Keeps track of shot footage and oversees the day's production- Compiling daily, weekly and monthly shoot schedules for all programmes- Managed social media platforms, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube,- •Monthly research, analysis, tracking and reporting on social media- Responsible for content development and maintaining the social media guideline post requirements and developing the relevant content with input from marketing and communications- Work together with marketing and communications on any digital campaigns Show less

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  Times Media Group

  Jan 2016 - Mar 2016

  Advertising Sales Executive

  The JSE-listed Times Media Group (TMG) is a media company that continues to have a strong presence in the print media not only through its well established newspapers, such as the Sunday Times, Sowetan and the Business Day, but also through its plethora of magazines that focus on niche markets in South Africa’s and Africa’s business sectors.The group now brings you the Business Media Live website, which aims to further highlight and entrench a stronger presence of some [of the many] TMG magazines, through an online platform. This is a portal for professionals to specifically access TMG’s business and business related magazines and supplements, such as Mining SA, Banker SA, African Leader and Celebrating Women, to name a few.BANKERS SA - Banker SA is the official quarterly publication of The Banking Association South Africa.Banker SA gives you a glimpse into the workings of macroeconomics, as well as unique insight into the world of banking in a South African context. Banker SA is bold, authoritative, intelligent and sometimes controversial. Our editorial is topical and focuses on developments in macroeconomics, and the banking and financial services. We will introduce you to the “movers and shakers” in the banking and financial services sector, their business acumen and lifestyles, as well as the technologies available to them.REWARDS AND LOYALTY SA - Brands are becoming more and more important in today’s competitive economic environment, and Sunday Times Rewards and Loyalty SA will be designed to afford role players the opportunity to explain their systems to potential consumers, with a view to increasing their market share.Similarly, the publication could be used to impart the relevant knowledge to end users, thus increasing their awareness and financial literacy. Show less

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  Media24 (Pty) Ltd

  Apr 2016 - Oct 2018

  Advertising Executive

  Brand development. Retail and Agency. Dealt directly with independently owned businesses, largely retailers for placement of advertisments in the main body and supplements.

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  Blue Diamond Communications

  Apr 2019 - now

  Marketing Communications Manager

  Brand development. Retail and Agency. Dealt directly with independently owned businesses, largely retailers for placement of advertisements in the main body and supplements.