I’m Sadia Sallie, a marketing specialist and creative strategist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I combine brand positioning, audience psychology, and campaign planning to help fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands tell the right story—and turn that strategy into results through paid media, content direction, and performance optimisation.

Sadia Sallie

I’m Sadia Sallie, a marketing specialist and creative strategist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I combine brand positioning, audience psychology, and campaign planning to help fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands tell the right story—and turn that strategy into results through paid media, content direction, and performance optimisation.

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I’m Sadia Sallie, a marketing specialist and creative strategist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I combine brand positioning, audience psychology, and campaign planning to help fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands tell the right story—and turn that strategy into results through paid media, content direction, and performance optimisation.

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Language

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Creative Strategist, Creative Director & Campaign Manager
February 1, 2026 - Present
Lead campaign strategy and conceptual development for fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands. Translate brand objectives into creative direction and campaign frameworks, and oversee execution across paid media and content production. Define audience positioning, messaging, and content ecosystems to support clear performance outcomes. Provide hands-on creative and strategic leadership across campaign development, creative direction, and optimization.
Recruitment Marketing & Talent Strategy Specialist at Evolution Group
October 1, 2024 - February 1, 2026
Managed marketing-driven talent acquisition campaigns, using LinkedIn Ads and employer branding strategies to attract and engage suitable talent. Applied AI tools and data insights to optimize engagement and campaign effectiveness. Conducted market and competitor research to inform messaging and positioning, and ensured recruitment-focused marketing aligned with audience needs and business goals.

Education

BA Psychology & Communication Science at IIE Varsity College Sandton
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
BA Psychology & Communication Science at IIE Varsity College (Sandton)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

Remote Sourcing Academy (AI, Automation, Talent Sourcing & Outreach)
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Education, Professional Services, Retail