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Makwena mamabolo

@makwenamamabolo

Experienced PR and Communications professional with a strategic mindset.

South Africa

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a dynamic role that fosters creativity and strategic thinking, where I can leverage my PR expertise to drive impactful campaigns and build strong client relationships.

I am a seasoned Public Relations and Communications professional with extensive experience managing high-profile accounts and executing successful campaigns. My journey has taken me through various roles, from Account Executive to Account Director, where I have honed my skills in media relations, strategic communications, and project management. I have a proven track record of exceeding client expectations and driving results, as evidenced by my ability to grow retainer fees and secure significant media coverage for my clients.

Throughout my career, I have worked with notable brands such as Disney+, PepsiCo, and General Electric, developing tailored PR strategies that align with their business goals. My expertise in crisis communication and influencer management has allowed me to navigate complex situations effectively, ensuring my clients maintain a positive public image. I am passionate about building strong relationships with clients and media, and I thrive in collaborative environments where creativity and strategic thinking are valued.

Experience

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Education

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Coursera

Certificate, Project Management

2024 -

Completed various project management certificates including Project Execution, Project Planning, Agile Project Management, and Foundations of Project Management with high scores.

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Rosebank College (IIE)

Diploma, Public Relations

2011 - 2013

Earned a Diploma in Public Relations, recognized as the Top Performing Student for three consecutive years.

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