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I am a results-driven marketing professional with a proven track record in social media strategy, performance marketing, and client management. My expertise spans hospitality, F&B, retail, and lifestyle sectors where I consistently deliver high-impact campaigns that drive measurable growth. I thrive on collaboration, strategic planning, and executing campaigns that boost brand presence and audience engagement. With experience managing multiple high-value client accounts and coordinating integrated marketing campaigns across platforms such as Meta Ads, Instagram, and TikTok, I bring a hands-on approach to optimizing paid media budgets and creative strategies. I am passionate about driving client satisfaction, streamlining workflows, and delivering projects ahead of deadlines to foster long-term business relationships and growth.…I am a results-driven marketing professional with a proven track record in social media strategy, performance marketing, and client management. My expertise spans hospitality, F&B, retail, and lifestyle sectors where I consistently deliver high-impact campaigns that drive measurable growth. I thrive on collaboration, strategic planning, and executing campaigns that boost brand presence and audience engagement. With experience managing multiple high-value client accounts and coordinating integrated marketing campaigns across platforms such as Meta Ads, Instagram, and TikTok, I bring a hands-on approach to optimizing paid media budgets and creative strategies. I am passionate about driving client satisfaction, streamlining workflows, and delivering projects ahead of deadlines to foster long-term business relationships and growth.

Christopher Van Niekerk

Social Media Manager, Marketing Strategist, Content Producer

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I am a results-driven marketing professional with a proven track record in social media strategy, performance marketing, and client management. My expertise spans hospitality, F&B, retail, and lifestyle sectors where I consistently deliver high-impact campaigns that drive measurable growth. I thrive on collaboration, strategic planning, and executing campaigns that boost brand presence and audience engagement. With experience managing multiple high-value client accounts and coordinating integrated marketing campaigns across platforms such as Meta Ads, Instagram, and TikTok, I bring a hands-on approach to optimizing paid media budgets and creative strategies. I am passionate about driving client satisfaction, streamlining workflows, and delivering projects ahead of deadlines to foster long-term business relationships and growth.…I am a results-driven marketing professional with a proven track record in social media strategy, performance marketing, and client management. My expertise spans hospitality, F&B, retail, and lifestyle sectors where I consistently deliver high-impact campaigns that drive measurable growth. I thrive on collaboration, strategic planning, and executing campaigns that boost brand presence and audience engagement. With experience managing multiple high-value client accounts and coordinating integrated marketing campaigns across platforms such as Meta Ads, Instagram, and TikTok, I bring a hands-on approach to optimizing paid media budgets and creative strategies. I am passionate about driving client satisfaction, streamlining workflows, and delivering projects ahead of deadlines to foster long-term business relationships and growth.

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I am a results-driven marketing professional with a proven track record in social media strategy, performance marketing, and client management. My expertise spans hospitality, F&B, retail, and lifestyle sectors where I consistently deliver high-impact campaigns that drive measurable growth. I thrive on collaboration, strategic planning, and executing campaigns that boost brand presence and audience engagement.

With experience managing multiple high-value client accounts and coordinating integrated marketing campaigns across platforms such as Meta Ads, Instagram, and TikTok, I bring a hands-on approach to optimizing paid media budgets and creative strategies. I am passionate about driving client satisfaction, streamlining workflows, and delivering projects ahead of deadlines to foster long-term business relationships and growth.

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Work Experience

Account Manager – Digital & Social Marketing at The Internaut

April 1, 2024 - Present

Developed and executed 360° marketing campaigns on Meta Ads, Instagram, and TikTok, raising client engagement by up to 300% within three months. Collaborated with strategy, creative, and media teams to implement integrated content calendars and paid strategies tailored to audience behavior. Managed over 5 high-value client accounts with a 95% plus on-time delivery record in social and performance campaigns. Optimized paid media budgets using A/B testing and real-time tracking to grow audience reach by 150% and improve ROAS. Led strategic account reviews and reporting sessions which increased client satisfaction and retention by 30%.

Social Media Manager – Social & Brand Marketing at The Internaut

March 31, 2024 - September 4, 2025

Directed social strategy and daily content planning for hospitality, retail, and F&B clients, achieving a 150% engagement boost within 90 days. Managed influencer marketing programs involving over 20 creators to amplify brand presence and engagement. Produced multi-format content including photoshoots and videos while handling production logistics, budgets, and maintaining brand consistency. Organized and activated large-scale events such as product launches and F&B activations, increasing footfall and press visibility. Improved workflow coordination between creative, strategy, and client servicing teams resulting in 95% on-time project delivery.

Business Manager – Sales & Operations at Emocean Marine

May 7, 2019 - June 30, 2022

- Revamped the company’s digital presence by launching a new website and targeted ad campaigns that led to a 326% revenue increase in six months. - Oversaw daily operations including client relations, inventory, finance, and compliance to ensure scalable business growth. - Designed and executed brand growth strategies using Facebook Ads, email marketing, and social engagement to boost lead conversions. - Managed onboarding and servicing of charter and sales clients, significantly improving customer retention and referral rates.