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Bandile Kunene

Bandile Kunene

Marketing Consultant

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location of Bandile KuneneCity of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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  • About me

    Product Owner: Direct to Consumer| FinTech| MarTech | B2B at Anheuser-Busch InBev Africa | Licensed Scrum Master | Licensed Product Owner

  • Education

    • Maritzburg College

      2009 - 2013
      Matric

      Activities and Societies: Provincial sportsman (hockey, Basketball) Computer club (monitor)

    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

      2014 - 2016
      Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Marketing,Business Management Marketing/Marketing Management, General

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Sports ( Hockey), University of Pretoria 1st team hockey player, Tuks hockey coach

    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

      2018 - 2018
      Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Honours Marketing/Marketing Management, General

      Activities and Societies: University of Pretoria 1st team hockey player Thesis: How “sneaky” is your insta-image really? A survey of university students’ effective brand experience,Self-presentation and enjoyment, when they post about athleisure brands on Instagram.

  • Experience

    • Mkhulise Attorneys

      May 2014 - Aug 2017
      Marketing Consultant

    • Pretoria Boys High School

      Jan 2016 - Aug 2017
      Hockey Coach

      Notable Achievements:2017: Head Coach - u16B 2016: Head Coach - 3rd Team - Unbeaten Season 2016: Assistant Coach - u14A

    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

      Feb 2016 - Sept 2017
      Hockey Coach

      Notable Achievements:2017: Head Coach - Men’s Tuks Youth Team (u18s)2016: Head Coach - 6th Team - Club member of the year award 2016

    • Cosmopolitan Projects South Africa

      Jan 2018 - Sept 2018
      Marketing Trainee

    • SIGNAL HILL PRODUCTS

      Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
      Regional Sales Manager

      A hybrid sales role with a base of on-premise, off-premise outlets and distributors across various classes of trade.Key responsibilities included:- Expand the Signal Hill Products (i.e. Devil's Peak, Bloedlemoen Gin) across all classes of trade- Build relationships with new accounts.- Sustain market share growth in existing areas- Execute trade marketing and promotional campaigns

    • AB InBev Africa

      Feb 2019 - now

      The Global Management Trainee (GMT) Program fast-tracks the careers of the brightest, most driven university graduates through a 10-month rotation that offers in-depth exposure to our business operations and global projects.https://www.ab-inbev.com/careers/global-talent-programs/gmt/#tabbedContent-5Africa Zone & Global Induction - 1 Month (South Africa & USA)Sales training & assignment - 6 weeks (South Africa)Supply training & assignment - 7 weeks (South Africa)Other functions training (People & Procurement) - 5 weeks (South Africa)Marketing training & assignment - 5 weeks (South Africa)Solutions(IT) training & assignment - 2 weeks (South Africa)Business Improvement Project - 8 weeks (Placed in Uganda) Show less

      • Product Owner: Offline/Frontline

        Mar 2024 - now

      • Product Owner: Direct to Consumer| FinTech| MarTech

        Jan 2023 - Feb 2024

      • Procurement Manager: Technology/IT

        Jan 2021 - Dec 2022

      • Business Transformation Analytics Specialist

        Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

      • Global Management Trainee

        Feb 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Design Thinking: Data Intelligence

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • Licensed Scrum Master

      Scrum Inc.
      Mar 2020

    • Global White Belt Certification

      Anheuser-Busch InBev
      Apr 2019

    • Licensed Scrum Product Owner

      Scrum Inc.
      Mar 2020

    • Google Analytics Certification

      Google
      Apr 2019
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Bandile Kunene
      Academic Achievement: Winning Team Research Project Department of Marketing Management: Prof Yolanda Jordaan Nov 2018 A letter of recognition for the winning team for the Research Article in the year Module BEM 795( Research Project) which forms part of the BCom Honours (Marketing Management) degree.The Department recognised our team for the hard work in completing a comprehensive research project, and for reporting our research in the examination article.Article title:How “sneaky” is your insta-image really? A survey of university students’ effective brand… Show more A letter of recognition for the winning team for the Research Article in the year Module BEM 795( Research Project) which forms part of the BCom Honours (Marketing Management) degree.The Department recognised our team for the hard work in completing a comprehensive research project, and for reporting our research in the examination article.Article title:How “sneaky” is your insta-image really? A survey of university students’ effective brand experience,Self-presentation and enjoyment, when they post about athleisure brands on Instagram. Show less
    • Awarded to Bandile Kunene
      Club Member of The Year University of Pretoria - Tuks Hockey Club Sep 2016

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Amashova cycling race on Jun 2013
      Amashova cycling raceAssociated with Bandile Kunene