Thobile Shongwe
About Thobile Shongwe
Thobile Shongwe is a Marketing Event Manager with extensive experience in the marketing field, currently working at Investec in London since 2015. She has previously held positions at Estée Lauder Companies South Africa, Your Brand Agency, and Deloitte, and holds multiple degrees in Marketing, Communications, and Business Administration.
Work at Investec
Thobile Shongwe has been employed at Investec as a Marketing Event Manager since 2015. In this role, she is responsible for planning and executing marketing events, contributing to the company's brand visibility and engagement strategies. Her tenure at Investec spans over nine years, during which she has developed her skills in event management and marketing within a corporate environment.
Previous Experience in Marketing
Before joining Investec, Thobile Shongwe worked at Estée Lauder Companies South Africa as a CRM and Online Marketing professional from 2014 to 2015. Her role involved managing customer relationships and online marketing strategies. Additionally, she served as a Brand Developer at Your Brand Agency for two months in 2014 and worked as a Marketing and Events Coordinator at Deloitte from 2012 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Thobile Shongwe holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing and Communications from the University of Johannesburg, which she completed from 2008 to 2012. She also studied at the Imm Graduate School of Marketing, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Management, and Philosophy from 2013 to 2015. Furthermore, she has attended Kohl Make-Up Academy, enhancing her skills in creative marketing.
Background
Thobile Shongwe completed her secondary education at St. Stithians Girls' College. She has a diverse educational background, having studied at various institutions, including the University of South Africa, where she pursued Business Administration. Her varied studies reflect her commitment to personal and professional development.
Professional Development and Interests
Thobile Shongwe demonstrates a strong aptitude for learning and actively engages in knowledge sharing. She is motivated to work in environments that promote skills development and career growth. Her creative approach to work is complemented by her interest in utilizing different research methodologies.