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Gary Mahlangu

Sponsorships and Brand Manager

Can work in or around Nantes, Paris

  • 47.2172
  • -1.554
  • Suggested rate €129 / day
  • Experience 7+ years
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Location and workplace preferences

Location
Nantes, France
Can work onsite in your office in
  • around Nantes and 50km
  • Paris

Preferences

Business sector
  • Sports
  • Health & Wellness
  • Press & Media
  • Entertainment & Leisure
  • Social Networks

Verifications

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Verified email

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Basic

  • Afrikaans

    Conversational

Categories

Skills (49)

Gary in a few words

10 ans d’expérience professionnelle - gestion de marques et de partenariats internationaux - parlant parfaitement anglais. Je souhaite mettre mes compétences au service de marques, entreprises ou institutions engagées et innovantes pour créer valeur, qualité et sens.

10 years of professional experience - management of brands and international partnerships
I want to put my skills at the service of committed and innovative brands, companies or institutions to create value, quality and meaning

Portfolio

Experience

Autoentrepreneur

Sponsorship & Brand Manager

Nantes Area, France

June 2019 - Today (3 years3 years and 2 months)

Managing brand partnerships with sponsors, ensuring that commercial commitments are fulfilled and those partnerships deliver best value for the client, properties and audiences.

Stade Nantais

Player, Learner and Observer

Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France

September 2018 - January 2020 (1 year1 year and 4 months)

Having played rugby in South Africa, joining a rugby club in France made sense as a launch pad to fully immerse myself in the French culture and begin making new connections. This is a way of experiencing the sports scene in Nantes, and hopefully give great insight into the role of Sponsorship.

Investec

Brand Manager - Sponsorships

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

September 2015 - July 2018 (2 years2 years and 10 months)

As part of Investec's group marketing strategic brand and communications team, my role was to manage Investec's sponsorships in South Africa, which involved; • Managing the Investec brand on sponsorships, including contractual obligations with stakeholders and partners • Working closely with international partners to bring Investec sponsorships to life in relevant and engaging ways, ensuring that any activations in and around sponsorships done on behalf of Investec group marketing are in line with the Investec brand and business strategy • Working in conjunction with Investec group marketing global team and their partners • Growing, managing and protecting the Investec brand.

Playmakers Sponsorship and Marketing

Senior Account Manager

Johannesburg

January 2014 - August 2015 (1 year1 year and 7 months)

My role was developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders involved in South African rugby. My main priorities were to implement contractual rights on behalf of Absa and help gain insight into how best to leverage existing contractual rights. The objectives was to use the Currie Cup rugby tournament as an effective communication mechanism for Absa.

Mann Made Media

Business Development/ Account Management/ Client Services

January 2009 - December 2013 (4 years4 years and 11 months)

Business Development; generating new business leads, signing on new and retaining existing clients. Account Management / Client services; point of contact for clients whose projects we were working on.

SAB (Responsible Trader Program)

Project Assistant

January 2011 - January 2012 (1 year1 year)

Support the project leader

Wanderes Rugby Football Club

Player  - As a freelancer

January 2009 - January 2011 (2 years2 years)

Member of the committee, Captain and player.

Education

  • BA

    Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch

    2007

    Sports Science

  • IEB Matric

    Kingswood College Grahamstown

    2004

    Highschool