Marketing and Communications Professional

Location
United States
Desired Salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Full Time
Joined
16 Feb 2026
Field / Industry
Marketing & Sales
Status: Actively looking
Relocation: No
Notice Period: Immediate

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About Me

I am a dynamic, results-driven Marketing and Communications Professional with over 10 years of experience in FMCG marketing, brand development, strategic communications, project execution, and retail-focused campaign management. Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented high-impact marketing strategies, led successful rebranding initiatives, driven revenue growth, and enhanced customer engagement. I am adept at managing multi-channel marketing, coordinating in-store promotions, conducting market surveys, and aligning messaging with corporate objectives.

Currently, I am pursuing a Master of Business Leadership (MBL) to enhance my strategic leadership capabilities. My professional journey includes roles such as Independent Marketing Consultant, Marketing Manager at JB Group of Companies, and Regional Media & Communications Manager at the International Organisation for Migration. These experiences have equipped me with strong skills in marketing strategy, campaign development, stakeholder engagement, and project management.

I have a proven track record of delivering measurable results, including a 40% increase in annual revenue through strategic marketing initiatives and leading the full rebranding of JB Sports to JB. I am passionate about creating innovative marketing solutions that improve brand visibility and customer engagement across various sectors.

My technical skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, CorelDraw, social media management tools, and basic web and graphic design. I am a strong communicator, creative thinker, highly organized, and results-oriented, with excellent negotiation and presentation skills.

I thrive in fast-paced and diverse environments and am committed to continuous learning and professional development to stay ahead in the evolving marketing landscape.

Skills

Communication SkillsProject ManagementData AnalysisOrganizational SkillsReportingDigital MarketingMarket ResearchBudgetingMarketing StrategyGraphic DesignSocial Media MarketingEvent ManagementWeb DesignBrand ManagementAdvertisingPublic RelationsCreative ThinkingAdobe PhotoshopCorelDraw

Education

UNISA Graduate School of Business Leadership
2024 - Present

Master of Business Leadership

University of South Africa
2007 - 2012

Bachelor of Business Administration (Communication)

Crawford College North Coast
2005 - 2006

Victorian Curriculum Certificate & Matric

Experience

Marketing Consultant @ Independent Marketing Consultant
October 2020 - Present

Provide marketing strategy, brand advisory, and creative campaign development services to businesses across different sectors. Conduct market research, brand audits, and competitor analysis to inform clients’ marketing plans and business decisions. Design and implement digital marketing solutions that improve brand visibility and customer engagement.

Marketing Manager @ JB Group of Companies (Formerly JB Sports)
April 2019 - September 2020

Led full rebranding from JB Sports to JB, enhancing brand relevance and customer perception. Contributed to a 40% increase in annual revenue within the first year through strategic marketing initiatives. Planned and executed the company’s 25th anniversary celebrations. Supported the launch of two new branches. Developed and implemented annual marketing strategy and integrated marketing calendar. Managed budgeting, media buying, and creative direction for advertising campaigns.

Programs Manager @ Botswana Council of NGOs (BOCONGO)
May 2017 - December 2017

Coordinated implementation of national programs and supported 156 member organizations with project design, monitoring, and reporting. Led day-to-day project management, data-driven reporting, and stakeholder communication. Ensured effective supervision of project teams and alignment of programs with donor requirements.

Regional Media & Communications Manager @ International Organisation for Migration (IOM)
August 2010 - May 2015

Implemented Regional Media & Communications Strategy across East and Southern Africa. Led high-impact communication campaigns such as I AM A MIGRANT and Southern African Counter-Trafficking Campaign (SACTAP). Strengthened media relations, managed visibility initiatives, and supported country missions with communication strategies. Produced content for press briefings, social media, and public information platforms. Conducted capacity building for communication staff across the region.

Co-Founder & Sales/Marketing Manager @ UNISA Campus Radio
2008 - 2010

Developed and executed marketing, promotions, and branding strategies for the campus radio station. Managed events, sponsorships, advertising, and student engagement initiatives.

Online Course Developer & Edutech Technician @ University of Botswana
2005

Developed online learning content using WebCT and Blackboard. Designed e-learning materials, provided instructional technology support, and managed smart classroom equipment.

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