tanya matlou

events specialist

About

Events Specialist at Absa Barclays

Country

south africa

City

johannesburg

Industry

financial services

Skill

project management, internal communications, event management, public relations, community development, corporate communications, promotions, planning, microsoft office, program management, media relations, community relations, corporate social responsibility, social media, strategic communications, strategic planning, budgets, management, press releases, crisis communications, marketing communications

Experience

ambassador and 1st runner up in 2010 and 2011

mrs south africa

2010-10 - 2012-3 · 1 yr 6 mos

sandton office

rio tinto

2006-1 - 2007-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

executive assistant to the head of regulatory affairs and vice president finance and administrator

anglo american

2005-1 - 2007-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Liaison with various stakeholders, project adminstration of various projects, administration, coordination. Receive stakeholder, investor and media enquiries and ensure that the proper channels are followed to respond to enquiries. Liaision with government departments about policies, procedures and regulatory matters pertaining to organisation.

creative professional

nedbank

1999-1 - 2005-1 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Creative administration, project coordination, design and updation of various intranet sites, event management, corporate communication, design of brochures, booklets, newsletters and other marketing material

practitioner: corporate communication and branding

kumba iron ore

2008-3 - 2013-5 · 5 yrs 3 mos

Internal communication and branding. Reponsible for the strategic planning, execution and oversight of all corporate events which include Interim and Results presentations, AGM;s, Year End Functions, Analyst and Media Mine Site visits, Board and Exco Site Visits, Sponsorship Launches/ handovers, Opening events as well as other ad-hoc events. This position includes management of all elements of a program including budget development and reconciliation of each program, all logistics and content management including, but not limited to, venue site selection, contract negotiation, attendee travel arrangements, staffing schedules and vendor management.

events specialist

absa

2013-6 - Present · 13 yrs 4 mos

Responsible for the project management of events including results presentations, launches, conferences etc. This position includes management of all elements of a program including budget development and reconciliation of each program, all logistics and content management including, but not limited to, venue site selection, contract negotiation, attendee travel arrangements, staffing schedules and vendor management.