Thandeka Dlamini has over 10 years of experience in marketing and accounting roles. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree in Marketing Management and has worked for companies like Independent Newspapers, The Witness Administration Company, and S.A.P.Y. Her experience includes roles like head cashier, marketing assistant, subscription executive, debtors clerk, and marketing internship. She is proficient in isiZulu, English, accounts reconciliation, financial reporting, and event coordination.

1. THANDEKA T DLAMINI
Curriculum Vitae
Name Thandeka Thuthukile Dlamini
Date of Birth
Identity Number
28/10/1984
8410280411086
Tertiary Qualification Bachelor of Commerce [Honours] Marketing Management – MANCOSA (
In view)
National Diploma (Marketing ), Durban Institute of Technology 2009
National Senior Certificate (exemption) Matric 2002
Name & Contact Details of
Current Employer
Independent Newspapers (Pty) Ltd
Tel: +27 (031) 308 2291 Fax: +27 (086) 262 9216
Email: nanadlamini25@gmail.com
Date of Joining Firm 09 September 2008
Summary of Employment
2008 - Current Independent Newspapers (Pty) Ltd
2007 – 2008 The Witness Administration Company (Pty) Ltd
2006 - 2007 S.A.P.Y (Pty) Ltd
Marketing Experience
I approach all my work with an enthusiastic, professional attitude and look forward to utilising my skills in
a new and challenging environment. From everything that I can see as an applicant, I am confident that I
can make a valuable contribution in your organisation.
2008 - Current Head Cashier - Independent Newspapers (Pty) Ltd
Accounts administration support Services. Prepare and Provide financial
information to the finance manager Handling cashiers total cash received.
Monitor and evaluate all cash related matter in all the departments.
Administer staff claims. Conducting risk assessment related to cash.
Reconcile petty cash claims. Paying out petty cash and Handling petty
cash claims enquires and queries. Supervise and maintain cashiers
system used to manage and record income and cash flow. Reporting on
cash related matters. Using banking system to allocate cash and bank
it.Supervising cashiers cash received and cashiering policies.
Reconciling cash received banking daily. Capturing journals, Processing
and filling financial reports. Respond to all Auditors queries. Preparing
banking and banking reports. Monitoring cashiers policies. General
Ledger reconciling accounts/ preparing recons, Assisting in the debtors
department. Banking all income received. Receipting payments/receipts.
Preparing, capture Journals Managing and controlling cash. Assist with
Audit queries. Investigating cashiers system incorrect calculation errors.
Balancing the general ledger. Processing, capturing journals. Assisting in
preparing monthly management reports Processing printing payments,
Allocating payments Monitoring cashiers floats. Prepare Marketing budge
Coordinating accounts department events, outings and Company’s fun
fair to improve the work environment

2. THANDEKA T DLAMINI
Marketing Assistant
Marketing Assistant for all seven titles namely; Isolezwe, Daily News,
Mercury, Post, Sunday Tribune, Isolezwe NgeSonto and Independent on
Saturday. Assist the Marketing Executives in implementing the image and
positioning of the brand. Ensure that all branding material is up timeously
as per event and ensure facilitation of brief for launch/promotional
activities. Assist with collation of information, targets, promotional plan,
budget and brand marketing summaries
Selling of newspapers and magazines during street promotions. Managed
the Subscription stand Craft Hall Stand at the Royal Show in
Pietermaritzburg, Overseeing the daily activities e.g. Presentation of craft
for the audience and entertainment. Keeping up the customers and
relevant stakeholders. Assisting in organising and arranging functions
Ensure that all branding material is up timorously as per event .Ensure
facilitation of brief for launch and promotional activities. Ensuring that
various sponsors and clients have all the necessary information regarding
the event e.g. time and venue Overseeing that all is running according to
plan and schedule
Marketing Subscription executive
Controlling the flow of work in the absence of the Marketing Executive and
provide feedback on their return. Coordinates competitions and ensure
that winners are notified .Fully involved with all the administration duties of
all Independent Newspapers, Marketing related e.g. filling and updating
scrap book .Receiving customers/clients at front desk Source sponsorship
for the events. Responsible for bookings of advertising space for the for
All KZN publications Idolize, Post and Isolezwe NgeSonto, DailyNews,
Mercury, and Independent on Saturday .The task is important as
sponsorship, trade exchange depends on publicity. Handling incoming
and outgoing calls professionally .Assist readers with queries/complaints
regarding competitions .Driving the Subscriptions Marketing and
Promotions for all the titles under Independent Newspapers KZN, i.e. The
Mercury, Daily News, Post, Sunday Tribune, Isolezwe, Isolezwe
NgeSonto and The Independent on Saturday.Planning and managing
events such as the Pietermaritzburg Royal Show, Durban Motor Show,
Taste of Durban, Cats and Dog Show and Durban Business Fair.
Generating of concept and devising a plan and implementation.
Improve subscription department’s image and identity through various
campaigns.
Drive recognition and rewards for new and existing subscriber’s .Compile
marketing plan, report, manage budget and source sponsorship for the
subscriber’s promotion .Increasing brand awareness and visibility by
various sales drives and exhibiting opportunities. Monitoring media
coverage for our sponsors
2007 - 2008 Debtors Clerk -The Witness Administration Company (Pty) Ltd
Client queries, receiving telephone calls, Office Admin .Direct
deposits/bank statement, Oracle program, Excel Processing and
Capturing of receipts, credit notes, general Invoices, updating target
reports, updating client’s info Preparing Revenue Book and cash book
Contractors, capturing payments, processing journals Balancing month
end figures for advertising, distribution Processing and capturing
contractors. Receipting bank and reconciling. Customer queries Debtors
processing and receipts, debtors reconciling. Subscriptions for ilanga and
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3. THANDEKA T DLAMINI
2006 - 2007
umafrika newspaper Receipting cash from the bank statement Clearing
adverts to appear on the newspaper, balancing production printing
Allocating payments and reconciling. Preparing cash account recons
He also completed a project in Kazakhstan where he was involved as an
Estimator on a feasibility project for oil and sulphur rail loading and
marshalling yard facilities.
Marketing Internship & Accounts Assist S.A.P.Y (Pty) Ltd
Admin, Branding, Receipting and bank reconciling Communication with
suppliers and buyer Reconciling accounts Creditors, Debtors using
Pastel & Excel. Liaising with shipping companies. Paying suppliers using
online banking. Cash book processing Daily banking of company’s cash
received Assisting sales consultants with liaison with clients.Analyzing
payments. Allocating payments.
Handling all export Documents Preparing Debtors reconciliation.
Assisting sales consultants with collecting documentation.
Training courses Completed
19/09/2009 - 19/09/2009 Diversity training course (Certificate obtained)
29/01/2012 -30/01/2012 Employment Equity training (Certificate obtained and a Member
Association for Operations and Management of South Africa.
Language Proficiency
Speak Read Write
isiZulu Excellent Excellent Excellent
English Excellent Excellent Excellent
Reference
Name : Precious Gumede
Company : Independent Newspapers
Occupation : Senior Marketing Executive
Contact Numbers : (031) 308 2575 /083 715 0034
Email : precious.gumede@inl.co.za
Name : Mrs. Veni Naidoo
Company : The Natal Witness Printing and Publishing Company
Occupation : credit controller/accounts Supervisor
Tel. (w) : (033) 355 1111
Name : Dr Majid Zarrebinni
Company : S.A.P.Y (Pty) Ltd
Occupation : General Manager
Contact Numbers : (031) 736 8700 / 083 641 1260
Email : mz@sapy.com
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