Taryn Leigh de Wet
Passionate Direct Marketer who believes that one can apply direct marketing fundamentals to any media channel, enabling effective tracking of campaigns and the effect the campaigns have on a company's bottom line.
Offering 12 years' experience, with specialist knowledge in the financial services sector.
Eager to gain experience in other sectors of business.
Life goal: To make it better for the people that come after us.
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May 2018 - current Job searching
July 2015 - April 2018 Au pair & Home Renovation Manager
Achievements
Got a special mention in the school report of the 10 year old girl
Managed home renovations on a budget of R120 000 all inclusive
March 2012 - June 2015 Home renovations & investigating starting own business
January 2010 - February 2012 Telesure Investment Holdings
Direct Marketer November 2010 - February 2012
Marketing Assistant January 2010 - October 2010
Telesure Achievements
F'11 Target - Exceeded target 5 out of 7 months which made up for shortfall July - October, and was only +- 200 policies short of fiscal target
Assisted an affinity department to achieve target for February 2011, by sourcing leads for call centre to work through on the weekend
Employee of the month
Employee of the quarter
Employee of the Year
November 2008 - December 2009 Job searching
January 2008 - October 2008 First National Bank Core Banking Solutions
Direct Marketing Manager
FNB Achievements
Prepared and presented the CRM Programme to senior management and received approval to proceed with programme
May 2007 - December 2007 Proximity TTP
Account Director
Proximity TTP Achievements
Prepared, presented and received approval for the Mazda Dealer Network CRM Programme and the associated retainer, which doubled the value of the account, and covered the entire agency salary bill for the year
November 2005 - February 2007 Clientèle Life
Media and Direct Sales Manager September 2006 - February 2007
Direct Mail Manager November 2005 - August 2006
Clientèle Life Achievements
Proposed closing the DM department, as the database had substantially changed to a none-DM responsive database. Department then was closed
Implemented print advertising as a new source for leads
Proposed and implemented premium number (41SMS) as an alternative response mechanism to toll free calls
Arranged quarterly, annual and family social functions for staff
June 2005 - October 2005 Absa Direct Marketing Department
Direct Marketing Consultant
May 2002 - May 2005 Fleet Street Publications
Marketing Executive
FSP Achievements
Grew the core financial title subscriber base by 280% over 3 year period, by localising international marketing to fit the South African market and identifying alternative list channels
Launched two premium on-line tip sheets
Arranged quarterly events for subscribers to meet editors
July 2000 - April 2002 Absa Group: Marketing Department
Direct Marketing Consultant
Absa Achievements
Member of the team that won 3 2001 DMA Assegai Awards
May 1999 - June 2000 Standard Bank Group Accounting Systems
Project Administrator
Standard Bank Achievements
Arranged all project meetings, incorporating all business units and potential partners, and the project kick off conference at an out of town venue, (Standard Bank, Vendor and Consultant partners attended)
Major office move which took an area that housed +-20, and revamped it to accommodate +- 60 staff / consultants
May 1997 - April 1999 Absa Group: Group Sales Support Unit
Direct Marketing Coordinator September 1998 - April 1999
Direct Marketing Assistant February 1998 - August 1998
Switchboard and Office Assistant May 1997 - January 1998
April 1996 - April 1997 Omega Consumer Group
Girl Friday
May 2018 - current Job searching
July 2015 - April 2018 Au pair & Home Renovation Manager
Achievements
Got a special mention in the school report of the 10 year old girl
Managed home renovations on a budget of R120 000 all inclusive
March 2012 - June 2015 Home renovations & investigating starting own business
January 2010 - February 2012 Telesure Investment Holdings
Direct Marketer November 2010 - February 2012
Marketing Assistant January 2010 - October 2010
Telesure Achievements
F'11 Target - Exceeded target 5 out of 7 months which made up for shortfall July - October, and was only +- 200 policies short of fiscal target
Assisted an affinity department to achieve target for February 2011, by sourcing leads for call centre to work through on the weekend
Employee of the month
Employee of the quarter
Employee of the Year
November 2008 - December 2009 Job searching
January 2008 - October 2008 First National Bank Core Banking Solutions
Direct Marketing Manager
FNB Achievements
Prepared and presented the CRM Programme to senior management and received approval to proceed with programme
May 2007 - December 2007 Proximity TTP
Account Director
Proximity TTP Achievements
Prepared, presented and received approval for the Mazda Dealer Network CRM Programme and the associated retainer, which doubled the value of the account, and covered the entire agency salary bill for the year
November 2005 - February 2007 Clientèle Life
Media and Direct Sales Manager September 2006 - February 2007
Direct Mail Manager November 2005 - August 2006
Clientèle Life Achievements
Proposed closing the DM department, as the database had substantially changed to a none-DM responsive database. Department then was closed
Implemented print advertising as a new source for leads
Proposed and implemented premium number (41SMS) as an alternative response mechanism to toll free calls
Arranged quarterly, annual and family social functions for staff
June 2005 - October 2005 Absa Direct Marketing Department
Direct Marketing Consultant
May 2002 - May 2005 Fleet Street Publications
Marketing Executive
FSP Achievements
Grew the core financial title subscriber base by 280% over 3 year period, by localising international marketing to fit the South African market and identifying alternative list channels
Launched two premium on-line tip sheets
Arranged quarterly events for subscribers to meet editors
July 2000 - April 2002 Absa Group: Marketing Department
Direct Marketing Consultant
Absa Achievements
Member of the team that won 3 2001 DMA Assegai Awards
May 1999 - June 2000 Standard Bank Group Accounting Systems
Project Administrator
Standard Bank Achievements
Arranged all project meetings, incorporating all business units and potential partners, and the project kick off conference at an out of town venue, (Standard Bank, Vendor and Consultant partners attended)
Major office move which took an area that housed +-20, and revamped it to accommodate +- 60 staff / consultants
May 1997 - April 1999 Absa Group: Group Sales Support Unit
Direct Marketing Coordinator September 1998 - April 1999
Direct Marketing Assistant February 1998 - August 1998
Switchboard and Office Assistant May 1997 - January 1998
April 1996 - April 1997 Omega Consumer Group
Girl Friday