Samkelo Jiyane

Samkelo Jiyane

Writer and Researcher

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  • About me

    Sales | Business Development | Account Management

  • Education

    • Kearsney College

      2016 - 2020
      NSC Aggregate: 88% with 6 distinctions

      Activities and Societies: Head of Gillingham House | 127 Cumulative hours of community service | First team basketball | Public Speaking Half Colours

    • University of Cape Town

      2021 - 2023
      Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Economics and Finance

      Activities and Societies: UCT Investment Society Incomplete due to financial and medical constraints.

  • Experience

    • Albusi

      Feb 2021 - Sept 2023
      Writer and Researcher

      • Conducted market research for clients which led to increased efficiency as final business plans and pitch decks could be delivered to clients faster.• Summarised different market research documents from previous clients to create market summary articles that were published to Albusi’s website, attracting more visitors to the website.• Assessed different client documents to find writing inconsistencies and errors, maintaining Albusi’s reputation of professionalism and teaching me the importance of paying attention to detail.• Wrote content for Albusi’s website ahead of its launch which made the website informative and concise but still appealing, leading to more clients and in turn, increased revenue. Show less

    • Investment Society (InvestSoc.) UCT

      Oct 2021 - May 2023

      - Managing relationships between the society and the society’s corporate partners to ensure optimal mutual benefit for all parties.- Serving as the point of contact between companies and the society to ensure efficient communication.- Assisting companies to coordinate events in partnership with the society for recruitment and exposure opportunities.- Negotiating sponsorship agreements for optimal budget availability so the society can produce the most valuable events and opportunities for all members and corporate partners. Show less

      • Corporate Relations Director

        Oct 2022 - May 2023
      • Corporate Connections Project Manager

        Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
    • I Love The Dough

      Nov 2022 - Apr 2023
      Bartender and Waitron
    • Cafe Ganesh

      Apr 2024 - Dec 2024
      Bartender and Waitron
  • Licenses & Certifications