Taryn Rowberry
@tarynrowberry
Highly motivated professional with extensive experience in virtual assistance.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly motivated and goal-oriented professional with proven experience as a Virtual Assistant, Appointment Setter, Sales and Marketing Manager, and Account Executive. I am recognized for being reliable, organized, and committed to delivering results. My excellent time management skills and strong attention to detail allow me to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
Throughout my career, I have adeptly managed client relationships, scheduled appointments, and handled administrative tasks to support business growth through strategic marketing and sales initiatives. I am always eager to learn, adapt, and upskill to deliver exceptional support and drive success. My proactive approach and strong communication skills enable me to excel both as a team player and when working independently.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Virtual Assistant/Appointment Setter
FTF Warrior/RCFH Agency
Aug 2024 - Present (1 year)
Managed inboxes, digital records, and client data, ensuring streamlined communication and data integrity. Coordinated meetings, supported project launches, and handled customer service inquiries, maintaining high client satisfaction.
Social Media Manager/Graphic Designer
Freelance
Sep 2021 - Jul 2024 (2 years 10 months)
Managed social media accounts, overseeing daily digital operations and public interactions to increase brand awareness and follower engagement. Analyzed engagement data, planned digital campaigns, and created content including copywriting and graphic design.
Junior Manager
Fight Club SA
Feb 2018 - Sep 2021 (3 years 7 months)
Led and supervised staff, ensuring smooth daily operations and a productive team environment. Managed social media accounts, planned and executed sales strategies, and built strong customer relationships.
Sales and Marketing Manager
Style Jam ZA
Nov 2019 - Aug 2021 (1 year 9 months)
Oversaw day-to-day sales operations, including monitoring and forecasting to understand the market and assess marketing effectiveness. Cultivated client relationships and achieved marketing and sales objectives through strategic planning and implementation.
Administrator
Fight Club SA
Oct 2017 - Feb 2018 (4 months)
Handled membership enrollments, terminations, and inquiries, ensuring a smooth client experience and accurate records. Assisted in creative processes for incentive programs and provided administrative support for daily operations.
Account Executive
Sozala Media
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017 (1 month)
Presented campaign ideas and costing to prospective clients, contributing to successful client acquisition. Managed four non-competing accounts simultaneously, ensuring high performance and quality across diverse campaigns.
Sales and Marketing Manager
Autorize
Feb 2017 - Aug 2017 (6 months)
Researched client bases to identify new customer segments and tailored marketing strategies to expand market reach. Wrote and published persuasive copy across social media platforms to drive engagement and generate leads.
Personal Assistant
Pharmindustry
Feb 2016 - Jan 2017 (11 months)
Prepared and submitted accurate expense reports, supporting financial oversight and timely reimbursements. Performed administrative tasks including answering calls, scheduling meetings, and managing confidential files to improve daily workflow.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Certification, Digital Marketing
2023 -
Currently pursuing a digital marketing certification through Google, focusing on key aspects of online marketing. This includes learning about SEO, SEM, content marketing, social media, and analytics to drive business growth.
Self-Taught
Self-Taught Proficiency, Graphic Design
2019 - 2024
Self-taught graphic design, achieving proficiency in CorelX, Adobe Illustrator, and Canva. Developed skills in creating visual content, including logos, marketing materials, and social media graphics.
copywritematters.com
Mini-Course Completion, Copywriting
2020 - 2020
Completed a copywriting mini-course on copywritematters.com, gaining foundational skills in persuasive writing. This course focused on crafting compelling content for various marketing and sales purposes.
TEFL Certified
TEFL Certification, English Language Teaching
2017 - 2017
Obtained TEFL certification, equipping with the skills and knowledge to teach English as a foreign language. This included training in lesson planning, classroom management, and language instruction methodologies.
Unknown
Matric, General Studies
2015 - 2016
Completed secondary education, achieving a Matric certificate. This foundational education provided a broad understanding across various subjects, preparing for further studies and professional development.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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