Danica Grobbelaar
About Danica Grobbelaar
Danica Grobbelaar serves as the Operations Director and Strategic Business Partner to the MD of Africa at Salt, where she has worked since 2020. Previously, she held similar roles at Recruit Digital and GKR London Property Recruitment, contributing to brand transitions and process improvements in recruitment.
Current Role at SALT
Danica Grobbelaar serves as the Operations Director and Strategic Business Partner to the Managing Director of Africa at SALT. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's operations in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. In her role, she focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and strategic alignment within the organization.
Previous Experience in Recruitment
Prior to her current role, Danica worked at Recruit Digital as Operations Director from 2018 to 2019. She also held the position of Operations Manager at GKR London Property Recruitment from 2014 to 2017 and at GAP Placements from 2017 to 2018. In these roles, she was involved in various operational improvements and staff training initiatives.
Education and Professional Development
Danica pursued further education at GetSmarter, where she achieved a certification in Mental Health Counseling in 2023. She also studied Online Marketing at the Red & Yellow Creative School of Business, completing her studies in 2011. This educational background supports her expertise in operations and strategic business practices.
Key Contributions and Achievements
Danica successfully led the brand transition from Recruit Digital to SALT, which enhanced the company's market presence. She implemented a system change from Bullhorn to Salesforce/Jobscience, improving recruitment process efficiency. Additionally, she played a key role in training and developing staff to adapt to new systems and processes.
Industry Engagement and Stakeholder Coordination
Danica has represented her organizations at various industry events, conferences, and meetings. She focuses on promoting the company's vision and mission while coordinating with global stakeholders to achieve synergy within the group, thereby strengthening business relationships.