Amanda Mtshali

Amanda Mtshali

Sales And Marketing Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Brand & Marketing Strategist | Podcast: The Yarde Sale Pod | Lifestyle Curator

  • Education

    • Boston Media House

      2020 - 2023
      Radio Broadcasting & Marketing Media 1

      Activities and Societies: President of the Student Committee

    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

      2016 - 2017
      Bachelors Degree Psychology 2
  • Experience

    • Eminent entertainment

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2019
      Sales And Marketing Specialist

      My duties as per market related description: - Client relationships- Customer service- Studying new products and services- Meeting sales goals- Product knowledge- Develop customized selling strategies- Educate consumers on product features- Market analysis

    • The Music Imbizo

      Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
      Social Media Assistant

      My duties as per market related description included:- Fulfilling tasks set out by supervisors from several departments.- Attending meetings and taking minutes.- Performing research at a supervisor's request.- Creating content to promote the conference. - Providing guests with assistance during the conference

    • Hookah Gang Worldwide

      Apr 2019 - Apr 2020
      Branch Manager

      As the Brand Manager my duties consisted of the following market-related duties: - Improving sales- Research local market conditions- Developing and motivating branch employee performance- Maintain strong customer relationships- Hire new employees- Leadership and team management - Meeting set goals and metrics - Train employees and evaluate their performances- Continual operations for the Durban Branch

    • Harcourts Equity

      Jan 2022 - Jun 2023
      Content Creator

      My duties as per market-related description: - Create and publish engaging content for social media (Facebook and Instagram)- Conduct research to stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.- Collaborate with other teams such as marketing and design to create content that aligns with the company's goals and brand identity.- Develop and maintain an editorial calendar to ensure consistent content production and timely delivery.- Optimize content for search engines and social media platforms to increase visibility and reach.- Analyze content performance metrics such as views, engagement, and conversion rates to inform future content strategies.- Edit and proofread content for accuracy, grammar, and style.- Stay up-to-date with digital marketing trends and technologies to continuously improve content creation skills. Show less

    • Outworx Contact Centre

      Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
      Customer Service Representative

      Offering assistance to customers to ensure they find the right product/service.Communicating with customers by email, phone, and face-to-face.Investigating and solving customer problems; are rather easy, but you will occasionally face a complicated issue.Refer customers to senior staff when necessary.Provide customers with refunds.I created new feedback procedures for clients or improved upon the existing model.Learning about the company’s products/services and remaining updated with any changes.Meeting with management to discuss possible improvements to the company’s customer service. Show less

    • Made in Durban Entertainment and Media

      Jan 2024 - now
      Communications Specialist

      My duties as per market description for Made In Durban Entertainment & Media include:- Arranging speaking engagements- Manage internal communications- Writing press releases- Collaborate with the marketing team - Develop effective corporate communication strategies - Manage information -Lead and collaboration of the marketing team - Management and execution of Media Relations (Instagram/Facebook, Twitter, Tiktok & MailChimp) - Conduct extensive media outreach- Develop communications guidelines and brand voice- Coordinate internal and external communication Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • EF SET English Certificate 75/100 (C2 Proficient)

      EF Standard English Test (EF SET)
      Jan 2024
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    • EF SET English Certificate 75/100 (C2 Proficient)

      EF Standard English Test (EF SET)
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amanda Mtshali
      Top 8 of The #BeTheNext YFM Presenter Search YFM & Smirnoff Jun 2021 I made it into the Top 8 contestants as one of the only Durban Radio Presenters from Boston Media House.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Broadcast Intern

      Issued by Vuma FM
      Vuma FMAssociated with Amanda Mtshali
    • SRC President

      Issued by Boston Media House on Jun 2018
      Boston Media HouseAssociated with Amanda Mtshali
    • Public Relations Intern

      Issued by Family Tree Media on Dec 2018
      Family Tree MediaAssociated with Amanda Mtshali
    • Booking Assistant

      Issued by The Music Imbizo on Aug 2019
      The Music ImbizoAssociated with Amanda Mtshali