CURRICULUM VITAE
SAREL WILLEM ROSSOUW
INDEX
PERSONAL INFORMATION
WORK EXPERIENCE
PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
TESTIMONIALS (available on request)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
SURNAME : ROSSOUW
FIRST NAMES : SAREL WILLEM
ADDRESS : 10 JOHN STREET
KIRKWOOD
6120
TELEPHONE : WORK – 042-*******
CELL - 083*******
E-MAIL : actft8@r.postjobfree.com
NATIONALITY : SOUTH AFRICAN
WORK EXPERIENCE
DATES : April 2006 – 30 April 2015
POSITION HELD : REGIONAL OPERATIONS MANAGER
(KZN/EASTERN CAPE) AT MEDIA 24/ONTHEDOT
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES : Managing of branches in KZN and Eastern Cape
Reporting on regions finances, sales and cost control
Managing of distribution networks in KZN and Eastern Cape
Responsible for all new business in the region
Asset utilization and control
Personnel administration and development
Security, Health and Safety
Culture of Excellence
Customer relations management
Circulation and footprint growth
Profitability of the region
DATES : September 2000 – March 2006
POSITION HELD : BRANCH MANAGER (MEDIA 24/ONTHEDOT)
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES : Relieved as Regional Operations Manager Media
24/ONTHEDOT
Oversea distribution network and activities
Responsible for generating new business
Monitoring sales versus goals
Managing department activities and administration
Liaison between branch and Head Office
Monitoring Banking and Reconciliations
Develop training
Administering discipline
Recruiting, selection and placement
Personnel administration
Financial Management
NAME OF EMPLOYER : DIRK VAN DER TOORN – NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION
MANAGER – 082-*******
RIKA SWART – GENERAL MANAGER – 083-*******
DATE : January 1999 – August 2000
POSITION HELD : JOURNALIST (MEDIA24)
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES : Reporting on different events in the Bloemfontein area
Liaise with the public and potential clients
In charge of all promotions and art festivals
(KKNK/AARDKLOP)
Attend news conferences
Responsible for the annual Christmas Road show with the
local radio station in Bloemfontein
DATE : April 1993 – December 1998
POSITION HELD : MARKETING MANAGER
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES : To oversee the Marketing Strategy for Media24 titles
(newspapers/magazines)
DATE : September 1990 – March 1993
POSITION HELD : DEBTORS/CREDITORS MANAGER (MEDIA24)
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES : Liaised with company attorneys with regard to outstanding
Balances
Opening of new accounts
Approval for adverts on account
All Debtors and Creditors enquiries and administration
PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
COMPUTER SKILLS : MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CYCAD
OTHER SKILLS : Leadership Schooling Course
Student Council – Technikon OVS
Health and Safety Representative of the Year – Media 24
DRIVING LICENCE Valid Code 8
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
HIGHEST QUALIFICATION : MATRIC – with exemption
NATIONAL DIPLOMA : Personnel Management
SUBJECTS PASSED AT
TECHNIKON : Labour Relations 1, 2 and 3
Industrial Health and Safety
Personnel Management 1
Communication
Labour Rights 1
Electronic Data Processing 1
Business Principals in Practice
TESTIMONIALS
Available on request