Arthur Charles Van Wyk

Current

Head of Brand Marketing at Sytech Supplies

Past

Executive Creative Director at KOOLOOMA
Advanced Helpdesk Consultant at MTN
Head of Creative Solutions Development at Ticketweb

Creative Consultant at Cancer Association of South Africa

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Education

Damelin
University of Stellenbosch & Africa Growth Network
University of the Western Cape/Universiteit van Wes-Kaapland

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Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Arthur Charles Van Wyk’s Summary

I currently work as the Brand Evangelist for Sytech Supplies in Durban, South Africa. Sytech Supplies is an international signage supplies, graphics solution and display systems distributor and reseller.

After studying toward a BCom degree at the University of the Western Cape, I...

..worked as a creative consultant to the Cancer Association, where I developed material and content to promote various CANSA campaigns.

..worked as Head of Creative Solutions Development at Ticketweb South Africa, where I was involved in web strategy, content management and online brand evangelism..

..launched an entertainment virtual community (the social network of today) named URBANTAINMENT..

..relocated to Durban, where I spent a number of years in telecoms, during which I conceptualised and constructed the first phase of the internal customer portal of MTN and was part of the team that launched the Data Helpdesk at Cell C KZN.

..launched a design and branding agency in December 2006, where I was responsible for (and successful at) developing brand identities for startup companies and optimise brand resources for existing ones

Arthur Charles Van Wyk’s Specialties:

Search Engine Marketing
Building Relationships
Developing & managing content
Personal Branding

Arthur Charles Van Wyk’s Experience

Executive Creative Director

KOOLOOMA

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

January 2007 — February 2008 (1 year 2 months)

Design
Branding
Internet
Advanced Helpdesk Consultant

MTN

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

2001 — 2003 (2 years )
Head of Creative Solutions Development

Ticketweb

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Consumer Services industry)

October 1998 — December 1999 (1 year 3 months)
Creative Consultant

Cancer Association of South Africa

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

1997 — 1998 (1 year )

Arthur Charles Van Wyk’s Education

Damelin

Web Interface Design - HTML 4.0 1999 — 1999

Activities and Societies:

Web site Front-end Design
HTML Coding
University of Stellenbosch & Africa Growth Network

Entrepreneurship & Business Plan Development 1997 — 1997

Activities and Societies:

Business Plan Development
Procurement Management
Sales & Marketing Management
Financial Management
University of the Western Cape/Universiteit van Wes-Kaapland

BCom , Industrial Psychology , 1995 — 1997

Activities and Societies:

Student Voice university newspaper, UWC Radio - campus radio station