Mario Meyer Email & Phone Number

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Managed implementation of streamlined production processes andprocedures to ensure highest quality product and service given to clients;
• Supplied supporting role to Exco, Manco, Client Services, AccountExecutives, Design, and Business Development teams;
• Trained, motivated, and mentored staff;
• Negotiated and managed budget on campaigns;
• Sourced, managed, and negotiated contracts with media suppliers;
• Lowered production costs to increase profit margins, while making theproduction department more efficient and productive;

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Managed implementation of streamlined production processes andprocedures to ensure highest quality product and service given to clients;
• Supplied supporting role to Exco, Manco, Client Services, AccountExecutives, Design, and Business Development teams;
• Trained, motivated, and mentored staff;
• Proof read, ran pre-flighting and sampled all print jobs and collateral forsign off before going to production;
• Negotiated procurement of printers and machinery from suppliers;
• Sourced, managed, and negotiated contracts with media suppliers;

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Running my own company instilled a tremendous amount of discipline, responsibility and accountability for the wellbeing of others in me.
• Developed commercial entity from business plan;
• Designed and implemented the corporate identity of the business;
• Implemented the integrated marketing strategy from concept to execution:
• Recruited, trained, motivated and mentored staff;
• Conceived and implemented, sales plans, budgets and targets;

Zanzibar

• Provided design consulting services to management teams Designed andconceived the corporate identity and marketing material;
• Managed online presence and marketing of share block property sales andcorporate sales incentives;
• Compiled and designed the corporate identity, intellectual property andphotographic material into infographics, manuals for standard operatingprocedures, training manuals, and various guest relations stationery;
• Provided marketing solutions and full scope graphic design, includingphotography,SEO, social media marketing and image consulting;
• Highlights included working on the of Zanzibar Health and Leisure Resortand the Kasha Boutique Hotel (owned by Shanuna Karume, daughter of thePresident of Zanzibar).

Zanzibar

• Updated and redesigned the corporate identity and branded in-housecollateral and stationery, for example the logo, menus, brochures, businesscards, and the website;
• Designed, initiated, maintained, and marketed the hotel’s online presence,as well as running social media marketing campaigns of the hotel.
• Planned and coordinated events, fundraisers, awareness campaigns andexhibitions to raise funds for orphanages and mental health institutions forthe hotel, in partnership with Rotary International;
• Assisted the General Manager in managing and training employees in foodand beverage, front of house, and housekeeping.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Recruited and managed employees for the Sandton City Store;
• Set sales targets/sales plans and monitored sales staff;
• Trained, motivated, coached and developed team members;
• Effectively managed stock receiving and monitored stock levels;
• Created an environment that promoted customer service and satisfaction;
• Provided workshops and software training for customers on Mac platform;

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• Serviced Apple accredited stores;
• Managed Apple Premium resellers;
• Controlled stock and allocations;
• Processed orders through Fincon;
• Assisted product managers and enterprise teams with channel management;
• Contributed to monthly and quarterly sales team targets;

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.)

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