Hello! I'm Bella, the Digital Lead at M&C Saatchi Connect, where I oversee the digital marketing communications for the Johannesburg and Cape Town offices. With over 8 years of experience across various markets and sectors, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for delivering innovative and effective solutions for clients. My role allows me to leverage my expertise in media strategy, planning, implementation, and client relationship management to drive growth and success for renowned brands like Coke, Nedbank, Spur, Takealot, Lexus, Astron Energy, JSE, and RCL Foods.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to enhance media presence, generate leads, and improve ROAS for my clients. I have been part of significant projects such as the FIFA 2010 World Cup, the rebranding of Caltex to Astron Energy, and the successful launch of the new Lexus RX model. My core competencies include developing and executing digital marketing strategies, optimising campaigns, and providing comprehensive performance reports. I am adept at managing relationships with third-party partners and leading a team of campaign managers to exceed performance targets and ensure continuous growth.
My educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies and Communications from WITS, a Project Management qualification from CTU Training Solutions, and a Social Media Marketing certification from Shaw Academy. Additionally, I hold various digital certifications, including Google AdWords, Google Analytics, Facebook Blueprint, TikTok for Business, and Twitter Flight School. My data-driven and analytical approach, combined with my organisational and communication skills, positions me to deliver exceptional value and achieve excellence for my clients and team.
11 years experience with Facebook Ads
11 years experience with Instagram Ads
11 years experience with Social Media Management
9 years experience with Google Ads
8 years experience with SnapChat Ads
7 years experience with TikTok Ads
Google Ads Search Certification
Google Digital Academy (Skillshop)
Apr 2024 - Apr 2025
Google Ads Video Certification
Google Digital Academy (Skillshop)
Apr 2024 - Apr 2025
Google Ads Display Certification
Google Digital Academy (Skillshop)
Apr 2024 - Apr 2025
Google Ads Apps Certification
Google Digital Academy (Skillshop)
Apr 2024 - Apr 2025
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