Chanté Leigh Hendricks
About Chanté Leigh Hendricks
Chanté Leigh Hendricks is a People Experience Generalist currently working at Salt in Cape Town, South Africa. She has a background in human resources, payroll management, and diversity initiatives, with previous experience at 2U and Betsport Gaming.
Work at SALT
Chanté Leigh Hendricks currently serves as a People Experience Generalist at Salt, a position she has held since 2023 in the City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. In this role, she leads the Employment Equity program, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. She is responsible for advising on employee relations and performance management, contributing to the overall improvement of employee experience through the implementation of people policies and procedures.
Previous Experience at 2U
Before joining Salt, Chanté worked at 2U in various capacities. She served as a Human Resources Coordinator from 2018 to 2020 and later as an Enterprise Operations Specialist from 2020 to 2021. During her time at 2U, she gained valuable experience in supporting payroll and benefits management, enhancing her skills in human resources.
Education and Expertise
Chanté holds a Master of Arts in Human Resource Management from Liverpool John Moores University, which she pursued from 2024 to 2025. She also earned a BCom Honours in Industrial and Organisational Psychology from the University of South Africa from 2022 to 2023. Additionally, she studied Organisational Psychology and Economic History at the University of Cape Town, obtaining a BSocSci from 2015 to 2017. She completed an Advanced Diploma in Digital Marketing at Red & Yellow Creative School of Business from 2019 to 2021.
Background in Human Resources
Chanté has a diverse background in both the online education and recruitment industries, which has contributed to her expertise in human resources. Her previous roles, including Branch Supervisor at Betsport Gaming from 2014 to 2018, have equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of employee experience and operational management.