Sumarie Erasmus

Experience

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  North-West University

  Sept 2012 - Aug 2013

  Portefolios: Deputy-Head of House, RAG and Sponsorships

  Main role and responsibilities:• Responsible for internal communication in the residence and running the social media to inform all students of the week’s activities. • Organise the RAG (Reach out and give) event for our residence. • Organising other events such as “Miss Kasteel” and “Mr and Miss SLEEP”.• Find sponsorships for the activities held by the residence.• Responsible to raise money for university’s RAG, and be in charge of funds.

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  Reach for a dream

  Dec 2012 - Jan 2013

  Volunteer

  Main role and responsibilities • Finding sponsors for gifts• Organise events such as golf days for fundraising• Organise marketing material for promotions and events

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  Suidkaap Fm

  Nov 2013 - Dec 2013

  Marketing Assistant

  Main role and responsibilities:• Organise functions and competitions• Social media management • Market research • Presentations to potentials investors and clients

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  Jam Factory Advertising

  Apr 2014 - May 2014

  Marketing Intern

  Main role and responsibilities:• Learn how to develop marketing strategies • Brainstorming sessions to create new marketing concept for a brand • Formulate brand building and awareness campaigns

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  Mustardseed Relationship Marketing

  Nov 2014 - Mar 2015

  Exhibitions Coordinator

  Main role and key responsibilities:• Managing promotions • Organising events• Arrange and negotiate all exhibitions • All indoor advertisement • Second in charge with all marketing related activities• Host competitions to generate more income• Social media marketing assistantKey competencies:• Retail management skills• Administrative skills• Organisational skills• Events management skills• Traditional marketing skills• Digital marketing skills• Client relationship skillsAchievement: I achieved the “Honey mustard” of the month award in January 2015 for the employee of the month that showed outstanding performance related to excellence, respect, trust, innovation and unity in diversity. Show less

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  Real Pay

  Mar 2015 - Dec 2016

  Business Consultant

  Main Role and Key responsibilities:• Delivering training for clients to use system effectively• Customer relationship management • Corporate communication• Marketing and branding assistant• Engage with potential clients• Retention of current clients• Expansion of current clients, thus managing the growth of the companies and satisfying clients business needs • Market researching to expand brand • Building excellent customer relationships whilst delivering excellent service • Presenting proposals of products and services the company has to offerKey competencies:• Excellent relationship management skills• Direct Marketing skills • Sales skills• Brand awareness skills• Organisational skills• Administrative skills• Computer skillsAchievement: (March 2015 – Feb 2016) Achieved 103% of annual sales target that was allocated to me. Show less

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  LAPA Uitgewers

  Feb 2017 - Feb 2019

  Digital marketing coordinator

  Work in the marketing department as digital project coordinator. Managing all social media platforms, coordinate all external and internal communication on digital platforms. Research the future trends in the digital environment and find ways to innovate and grow digitally for the company.

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  Self-Employed

  Mar 2019 - now

  Retail Marketing Manager