LMLindiwe Mtwentula
@lindiwemtwentula
Experienced marketing professional with 12 years in media and FMCG industries.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am a passionate marketing professional with over a decade of experience in the media and FMCG sectors. My expertise spans brand management, event management, media planning, and marketing strategy development, with a strong focus on driving brand growth and customer engagement.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Head of Marketing at KRT Consultants, Field Marketing Manager at Red Bull South Africa, and Marketing Manager at OFM Radio. These positions have allowed me to develop and implement successful marketing strategies, manage events, and lead cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
I hold a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from the University of the Free State and a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing. My skills include brand management, event management, media planning, and data analysis, with a strong emphasis on creativity, leadership, and collaboration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head of Marketing
KRT Consultants
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Responsible for promoting products and services through the creation of marketing plans, running campaigns, and analyzing results to improve customer retention.
Field Marketing Manager
Red Bull South Africa
Jan 2022 - Jan 2022 (0 months)
Focused on infusing global and national priorities into local strategies, building brand image, and increasing product understanding at the local level.
Marketing Manager
OFM Radio
Dec 2017 - Jan 2022 (4 years 1 month)
Steered and implemented brand strategy, public relations, and corporate social investment strategies while managing events and online marketing.
Account Manager
South African Breweries
Aug 2014 - Aug 2017 (3 years)
Achieved sales targets, influenced retail pricing, maintained stock levels, and developed business relationships within the liquor segment.
Sales Coordinator
OFM Radio
Nov 2012 - Aug 2014 (1 year 9 months)
Managed sales records, analyzed reports, developed media insights, and acted as the initial point-of-contact for clients to grow brand equity.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
USUniversity of The Free State
Post Graduate Diploma, Business Administration
2014 - 2017
Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, enhancing skills in marketing strategy planning and implementation.
USUniversity of The Free State
Honours Bachelor of Commerce, Business Management
2011 - 2012
Completed an Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management, focusing on infusing global and national Red Bull priorities and strategies into local marketing efforts.
Sentraal Hoerskool
Grade 12, General Education
2004 - 2008
Completed Grade 12, providing a foundational education that supports further studies and professional development.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
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