Simone Thomas Email & Phone Number

Cape Town, Wc, Za

Germany

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Marketing Information and Analytics/ Global Marketing in the Advanced Diploma in Marketing at NQF level 7. Tasks: Ensuring that an assessment outcome (e.g. mark and/or grade) is fair, valid and reliable, that assessment criteria have been applied consistently, and that any differences in academic judgement between individual markers can be acknowledged and addressed. It ensures consistency in marking within cohorts and across time.

Bellville

Marketing Planning (2nd year, Diploma and BCom degree qualification) Strategic Marketing Planning (3rd-year BCom degree and Diploma qualification) Marketing Research (2nd year Diploma and BCom degree qualification) Fundamentals of Economics (1st year BCom degree qualification) Personal Selling (1st year Diploma and Higher Certificate qualification)Marketing Management in Context (second year diploma and degree)Trade Shows and Exhibitions (second year degree)Branding and Promotions (degree and diploma, 2nd and 3rd year students)

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Co-founder: Cape Town Natural Hair Fest since 2016Start-up company in the haircare and beauty industry. Operations, Marketing & Branding portfolio

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Strategic Marketing, third year National Diploma part-time class

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Key responsibilities:Lectured multiple marketing and related modules (NQF 5 - 7)Grading and moderation of tests, assignments, and examsEnsuring student retention Prepared monthly reports and interventions for students at risk. Committees: Research and Cultural Diversity DaySupervised bachelor student research proposals.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Main purpose of the roleGenerate income through events and editorial projects. Develop, implement and manage brand strategies, budgets and plans that deliver on the relevant brand objectives and business goalsKey responsibilities: - Identify and qualify appropriate sponsorship prospects - Prepare and present winning pitches and presentations- Win new clients so as to meet income targets- Manage Kuier events and special editorial projects- Planning and execution of digital campaigns from inception to completion including campaign reports- Attend industry neworking events and conferences- Initiate and manage effective relationships with clients, sales and editorial team - Develop and manage prospect database on an ongoing basis- Tracking and reporting of the new business development pipeline- Ensure brand integrity across all marketing and communications materials for that brand;- Ensure brand alignment with the overall division’s brand strategy;- Ensure that all expenses are in line with the approved budget and are signed off by the relevant manager, and that all approved invoices are forwarded to the finance department for processing;- Liaise with suppliers and third parties around payment issues when required;- Track and report on the marketing spend against the relevant brand budgets;- Compile brand briefs in consultation with relevant parties;- Liaise with relevant agencies and suppliers and internal departments to ensure approvedcampaigns are effectively delivered on deadline and within budget (briefing, setting up ofmeetings, follow-up, sign-offs etc.);- Secure and manage media bookings (internally, within company and externally);- Engage and share knowledge and skills with the wider marketing team to increase the expertise and capabilities of the team overall; and- Assist with company and division-wide initiatives as and when required.

Tygervalley

Assist in achieving portfolio profitability; Manage brand budgets effectively and consistently; Assist with the development of the Brand plans for Meals, Moirs and Spreads; Assist with portfolio strategy for each brand in portfolio and roll out in line with portfolio plan; Assist with actions from factory meeting minutes / internal briefs/ management; Maintain all files with Final Artwork and handle colour standards for packaging and upgrades; Develop & Manage Monthly communication content plans across all social media platforms for all brands and working closely with third party agencies; Co-ordination of POS logistics system - storage, requests and communication; Assist with a volume driving campaign for Fish Paste & Marmite; Prepared presentations, Quarterly reports, monthly reports; Implementation of customer promotions per year on each category; Assist in monitoring distribution targets by channel as per brand plans; Coordinated and completed marketing administration.

Cape Town

Event Planning and ManagementEvent executionSocial Media Coordination Digital Media CoordinationMarketing StrategisingPublic RelationsClient briefsCSISponsorship sourcingAssisting with budgets and client paymentsRelationship management with internal and external suppliers

Doctor Of Commerce In Marketing, Marketing

The dissertation is focused on consumer marketplace discrimination in brand marketing campaigns.

Master Of Marketing, Marketing, Nqf 8

Masters, Marketing

Research dissertation in fulfillment of Master of Marketing with a construct in consumer behavior. The title of my dissertation.

Btech: Marketing, Marketing, Degree

Communications, Communication

National Diploma Marketing, Marketing, Diploma

Matric

Activities and Societies: Drama, Christian Union, netball