CURRICULUM VITAE OF NONKULULEKO NOMNGA
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Surname: Nomnga
First Names: Nonkululeko Khulukazi
Nationality: South African
Residential Address: 146 The Nicol, Hobart Road, Bryanston, 2191
Mobile Number: 072-***-****
Email Address: adhoe0@r.postjobfree.com
Date of Birth: 9 June 1990
Marital Status: Single
Driver’s License: Yes, Code 08
SKILLS
oImplementing marketing, brand and communication plans
oTranslating communication into different media
oExceptional Communications (Written and Verbal) skills
oMarketing Administration and Coordination
oInternal and External Stakeholder Relations/ Engagement
oCustomer Care, Public and Media Relations
oProject Management
oBrand Management
oSound Planning and Organisational Skills
oEvents Coordination
oMarketing and Communications Research
oLead Analysis
oCreative thinking
oReport and minute writing
oPresentation Skills
oPress Releases
oAdministration Support and Information Management
oManagement Support and Assistant
oContent creation
oBudget forecasting
oGraphic Designing
oEmail Marketing
oDatabase Management
oReliability,Flexibility and Team-Work
OBJECTIVE
Enthusiastic team player eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Marketing, Public Relations and Campaign Activation Management principles. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in my career field.
INTERESTS
Social Media, fashion, marketing, reading, travelling, cooking, adventure sports and current affairs
COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE SKILLS
Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, Electronic, Research, Typing and PowerPoint presentations, CorelDraw, InDesign, Photoshop, V-Tiger, MailChimp and SendBlaster ko
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Tertiary Education
Institution:
iFundi
Diploma:
Generic Management Practice
Duration:
April 2017 to April 2018
Institution:
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
B Tech Degree:
Public Relations Management
Duration:
January 2014 to December 2014
Institution:
Varsity College, Cape Town
Diploma:
Project Management
Duration:
January 2013 to December 2013
Institution:
Varsity College, Cape Town
Diploma:
Public Relations
Duration:
2010 to 2012
Secondary Education
School:
British International College
Year:
2008 to 2009
AS Level:
Business Studies, Economics, Biology, English and Mathematics
School:
The International School of South Africa
Year:
2004 to 2007
IGCSE Level:
Biology, Mathematics, Economics, Drama, German, Chemistry, Accounting and English
The South African Qualification Authority Certificate of Evaluation is available for the above Cambridge Subjects.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Company: Expressive Below the Line Marketing
Position: Activation Campaign Manager
Date Employed: 1 November 2019 – 15 December 2019
Duties:
oTracked sales and effectiveness of the Reckitt Benkiser campaigns to optimize department planning and initiatives.
oDeveloped social media and product promotional campaigns to maximize sales of newly released products in store.
oDrafted Sales Reports and Sales PowerPoint presentations
oUpdated team protocols to streamline marketing procedures and optimize promotion releases.
oAssessed marketing copy, art comps and final designs and compared with established specifications.
oLiaised between store managers and in-store promoters to resolve issues and maintain satisfaction of customers.
oMonitored product development and audience response to adapt marketing and promotion campaigns accordingly.
oIncreased product sales through effective planning and implementation of in-store promotional campaigns.
oPlanned and submitted budgets for marketing department.
oDrafted payment spreadsheets for promoters
oOutsourced promotional gifts from suppliers
oDeveloped advertising tactics and implemented new solutions for increased brand awareness.
oMaintained account information accuracy by communicating frequently with salesmen and account executives.
oDirected team of 10 in-store promoters.
oStrategically targeted Low LSM customers for sales and closely monitored effectiveness of campaigns.
oCreated training program for lower-level employees to increase sales and customer satisfaction.
oMotivated team members to meet and exceed sales targets.
oDirected production of all advertising materials, including preparing copy, evaluating proofs and enhancing layouts.
Company: Accsys (Pty) Limited
Position: Communications, Marketing Coordinator and Public Relations
Practitioner Assistant
Date Employed: 1 September 2016 to 24 December 2018
Duties
oPublic Relations and Marketing Coordinator for all the Accsys Branches
oAssisted in the implementation of the marketing and communication strategy
oAssisted in Strategic Planning, Annual Performance Plans and Operational Plans
oAssisted in compiling marketing and monthly, quarterly and annual reports
oAssisted in identified marketing priorities, activities and deliverables and plot them on the annual marketing and Public Relations calendar
oParticipated and made input to the review and development of the Marketing and Communication policy
oEnsured that the company brand is represented professionally through all advertising, marketing and communication mediums such as radio, television, social media and print publication.
oEnsured all clients and customers receive an optimal experience by working close in hand with the CRM manager.
oSocial Media Monitoring and social media management, uploading of vlogs and blogs on social media pages
oResearched speaking events and compiled speaking events presentations; attended forums, training, seminars etc. to keep abreast of new developments in the marketing and communication sector. Also identify relevant conference and forums for Accsys involvement.
I was also responsible for the below general duties including, but not limited to:
oCo-ordinating the PR and Marketing for Accsys Branch
oDeveloped and implemented campaigns
oDeveloped and implemented communications and PR strategies
oManaged marketing and communication administration duties for the branches
oScheduling of sales and marketing meetings countrywide
oResource allocation of corporate gifts and marketing materials for sales personals.
oAssisted the sales personnel with sales presentations and sales packs
oSourced out trophies for graduation students, requisition of quotes
oCompiled and drafted internal and external communication such as internal and external monthly and quarterly newsletters, artwork for brochures, invites for trainings and seminars, mobile trailer, email banners, website banners, name badges, business cards, marketing stationary such as pens and notepads, ensuring that marketing material in branch public areas are always current and relevant for our clients and potential clients
oContent generation for monthly and quarterly newsletters.
oSent out of approved newsletters through mailchimp.
oMonitored the results of marketing efforts, including compilation of feedback statistics; inventory and reports
oManaged and updated the website and electronic media platform posting and responding online
oEnsured Knowledge Repository maintenance
oAssisted in co-ordinating internal and external functions and events by developing plans, receiving briefs, identifying service providers in line with the procurement policy, identify special needs as and when the need arose.
oAssisted in management of event procurement and service providers by drafting Terms of Reference and contractual requirements
oAttended internal and external planning meetings and post evaluation meetings to identify lessons learnt, success experience and make recommendation for future events
oEnsured that events were successfully attended by drafting invitations using various programmes such as CorelDraw, InDesign and Photoshop and branding up the events and taking photos
oDrafted marketing material using Corel Draw, InDesgn and Photoshop and adhering to the corporate CI
oIdentified opportunities for growth of the PR & Marketing department and further success of Accsys
oAssisted with the B-BBEE Audit through company CSI
oEnsured maintenance of all social media platforms and social media strategy and updating of weekly vlogs and blogs
oScheduled and researched vlog content
oCreated social media content for our products and services accompanied with a social media calendar for the year.
oFounded a sandwich drive for the less privileged once a month whereas staff participated in making a sandwich for a stranger and giving it away which was part of our Accsys CSI initiative
oPlanned year end functions for staff
oAssisted in planning and implementation of Tax Seminars, Sales and Marketing conferences, Cell C take a Girl Child to work
oScheduled meetings for website feedback statistics, team building events, graduation ceremonies and Accsys boy child initiative
oParticipated in weekly lead generation and analysis weekly meetings to ensure that the leads generated from our marketing efforts were bringing in the appropriate clientele
oResearched on ICT events and seminars that Accsys could participate in
oAssisted in the Top Technology 100 Awards registrations and motivation process
oResearched on what our competitors were doing in the market space
oUpdated blogs and vlogs on all our social media pages weekly
oCompiled Budget forecast
oCreated, managed and measured the success of campaigns for all our products and services
Company: Mahobolo Corporate Consultants
Position: Project Developer Assistant
Date Employed: 1 April 2016 to 30 June 2016
Duties
oParticipated and made inputs to the development of the Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan and Operational Plans.
oProject managed all new and existing projects as instructed by management
oAssisted in the implementation of the company’s strategy
oEnsured proper functioning of Information, Communication and Technology Systems
oEnsured the professional branding of the company and implemented brand awareness strategies
oDrafted Bid Proposals and contractual requirements
oPrepared PowerPoint Presentations
oMaintained and up-dated Company Database
oLiaised/ Engaged with all Service Providers.
oCompiled and updated monthly Debtors list
oCompiled monthly reports
oManaged and oversee the Debtors and Creditors
Company: DotGood Marketing and Public Relations
Position: Brand Activation Supervisor
Date Employed: 1 August 2015 to 30 September 2015
Duties
oCo-ordinated weekly meetings with promotion reserves, focusing on plans for the week, prioritised tasks, identified problems and established a creative and conducive environment in addressing them
oCommunicated with promoters working on Saturday and Sunday in order to identify and verify customer needs and translate them into specifications
oMonitored and evaluated performance of promotion reserves at the five stores every Saturday and Sunday to ensure that they know what is expected of them and give regular feedback on performance.
oTook photos of promoters who are on duty on the weekend
oCompiled supervisor weekly reports.
Company: Nicky Arthur PR
Position: Public Relations Support and Administration Intern
Date Employed: 1 February 2013 to 30 December 2013
Duties
oEnsured that the company’s database is maintained and updated on monthly basis.
oAssisted to coordinate Press Trips
oMonitored Google alerts and gate 5 for news clippings
oAssisted in marketing clientele on social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram just to name a few)
oConducted company research
oManaged and updated the website and also operated Word Press and additional social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter Instagram just to name a few)
oAssisted with the administrative side of the company (e.g. compilation of client’s monthly reports, company’s monthly reports on office expenses and budgets)
oEdited and sent Press Releases on behalf of clients; and
oAnswered telephones and manage office stationery and supplies.
Company: eKaya Media (Design House) the BOSASA Group: Gauteng
Position: Public Relations Practitioner Intern
Date Employed: 1 June to 31 July 2012
Duties
Collated information to be used for the Bosele (inhouse magazine)
Transcribed minutes of meetings
Conducted professional interviews and telephonic surveys
Wrote and sent out press releases
Wrote articles and continuous update of the media contact lists.
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Linkedin: Nonkululeko Nomnga
Blog: http://nonkunomnga.wix.com/healthy-living-blog
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MissLu_Nomnga?lang=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nonkululeko.nomnga
Instagram: https://instagram.com/misskhuli/
Wordpress: https://nonkululekonomnga.wordpress.com/
Blogger: Nonkululeko Nomnga
Snapchat: Nonkululeko Nomnga
REFERENCES
Mr Shane Peterson: Mentor during my internship BOSASA
adhoe0@r.postjobfree.com
Miss Nicky Arthur: Mentor during my time at Nicky Arthur PR
021-****-*** adhoe0@r.postjobfree.com
Miss Nosipho Mkhize: Account Executive at DotGood
adhoe0@r.postjobfree.com
Miss Karabo Dube: Candidate Attorney / Project Developer and Office Administrator at
MahoboloCorporate Consultants and Mkhwanazi Incorporated
083-***-**** or 011-***-**** adhoe0@r.postjobfree.com
Ms El -Marie Schuster: Senior Payroll Administrator and Support Manager at Accsys