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Lyndi Burger
I enjoy a challenging environment, with a strong sales team and healthy internal competition. A place where I can grow, improve my skills and have opportunity to earn more. I thrive on competition, I need targets to reach and goals to aim for to feel a sense of accomplishment, realistic client database to form long lasting relationships. I am good at what I do, I really want to grow and be the best
Show profile Hide profileSales Executive
Caravan Publications - Western Cape-May 2016 to Present
Selling advertising space in Caravan & Outdoor Life Magazine (Monthly issues) and The Great Outdoors Guide magazine (annual magazine).
Sourcing new clients, negotiating deals and liaising with Sales manager, Traffic manager, Journalists and Editor where needed.
Maintain good relationships with current clients.
Maintaining healthy relationships with current clients, renewing contracts and keeping them happy.
Coming up with new, innovative and exciting proposals to close new clients, get renewals and /or upgrades on existing advertisers.
Keep up to date with exciting clients and my database clients news, new products, upgrades on resorts, any news that can be used in the magazine and update the Editor on.
Estate Agent
Sotheby's International Realty - Pretoria, Gauteng-May 2013 to February 2016
Responsibilities
Finding and listing stock (canvassing)
Advertising of properties (web, email, sms, social media)
Updating database
Photographing homes and adding to websites.
Writing of ads
Negotiation of price and offers
Following up on clients
Writing contacts, assisting with bond application
Assisting with market related prices on homes
Keeping up to date with area specs and client specifications
Keeping up to date with property news
Skills Used
Negotiation
Customer services
Advertising/marketing
Photography
Contact & Legislation.
I have completed my NQF4 in January 2016.
Graphic Designer & Photographer
Linx Design - Pretoria, Gauteng-November 2011 to January 2013
Responsibilities
Started my own company; Wedding photography, photo editing, on site printing, designing and printing for a variety of clients.
Skills Used
Photography
Photo Editing
Graphic Design
Company marketing
Event setup
Graphic Designer
Scrap-a-Doodles - Pretoria, Gauteng-October 2010 to May 2011
Responsibilities
Designing ads for magazines monthly and banners for web. Updating eCommerce website and photographing products.
http://www.scrap-a-doodles.co.za/
Skills Used
Photography
Graphic design (layout)
Photographer
Event Pics - Johannesburg, Gauteng-March 2010 to September 2010
Responsibilities
Temporary position for Soccer World Cup
Photography and onsite printing for clients such as Standard Bank, Euro Finance, Boomerang, Mercedes Benz, Coca Cola, Soccer world cup (Matchworld) including Green screen, worked on Photoshop, Aperture, Dark room and Bridge.
Continued freelance work when extra help was needed.
Skills Used
Photography
Photo Editing
Green Screen photography and editing
EDUCATION
Diploma in Visual Communication
The Open Window - Pretoria, Gauteng
2005 to 2007
SKILLS
Graphic Design, Photography (3 years)
AWARDS
3rd Place Rookie Award Highest Turn Over Nationally 2014
October 2015
Sales Executive
Caravan Publications - Western Cape-May 2016 to Present
Selling advertising space in Caravan & Outdoor Life Magazine (Monthly issues) and The Great Outdoors Guide magazine (annual magazine).
Sourcing new clients, negotiating deals and liaising with Sales manager, Traffic manager, Journalists and Editor where needed.
Maintain good relationships with current clients.
Maintaining healthy relationships with current clients, renewing contracts and keeping them happy.
Coming up with new, innovative and exciting proposals to close new clients, get renewals and /or upgrades on existing advertisers.
Keep up to date with exciting clients and my database clients news, new products, upgrades on resorts, any news that can be used in the magazine and update the Editor on.
Estate Agent
Sotheby's International Realty - Pretoria, Gauteng-May 2013 to February 2016
Responsibilities
Finding and listing stock (canvassing)
Advertising of properties (web, email, sms, social media)
Updating database
Photographing homes and adding to websites.
Writing of ads
Negotiation of price and offers
Following up on clients
Writing contacts, assisting with bond application
Assisting with market related prices on homes
Keeping up to date with area specs and client specifications
Keeping up to date with property news
Skills Used
Negotiation
Customer services
Advertising/marketing
Photography
Contact & Legislation.
I have completed my NQF4 in January 2016.
Graphic Designer & Photographer
Linx Design - Pretoria, Gauteng-November 2011 to January 2013
Responsibilities
Started my own company; Wedding photography, photo editing, on site printing, designing and printing for a variety of clients.
Skills Used
Photography
Photo Editing
Graphic Design
Company marketing
Event setup
Graphic Designer
Scrap-a-Doodles - Pretoria, Gauteng-October 2010 to May 2011
Responsibilities
Designing ads for magazines monthly and banners for web. Updating eCommerce website and photographing products.
http://www.scrap-a-doodles.co.za/
Skills Used
Photography
Graphic design (layout)
Photographer
Event Pics - Johannesburg, Gauteng-March 2010 to September 2010
Responsibilities
Temporary position for Soccer World Cup
Photography and onsite printing for clients such as Standard Bank, Euro Finance, Boomerang, Mercedes Benz, Coca Cola, Soccer world cup (Matchworld) including Green screen, worked on Photoshop, Aperture, Dark room and Bridge.
Continued freelance work when extra help was needed.
Skills Used
Photography
Photo Editing
Green Screen photography and editing
EDUCATION
Diploma in Visual Communication
The Open Window - Pretoria, Gauteng
2005 to 2007
SKILLS
Graphic Design, Photography (3 years)
AWARDS
3rd Place Rookie Award Highest Turn Over Nationally 2014
October 2015
