Top Talent like Marisa are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Marisa Van Rooyen

Sales & Business Development Manager
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Sales Expert | Hospitality Management Specialist
With a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the hospitality and food industry, I have honed my skills in management, sales, and customer service. I hold a Certificate in Project Management from SA Campus Online and have completed various training programs, including Liquor Licence Holders Training and Cake Decorating. My professional journey began as a waitress, where I developed a strong foundation in customer service. I advanced to managerial roles, overseeing operations at Village Place Cafe and On The Rocks and Cafe Blouberg, where I excelled in staff management, menu development, and business growth. Currently, I am a Sales Representative at Econo Foods Pty (LTD), responsible for key accounts and strategic planning. My ability to manage customer relationships and drive sales growth has been instrumental in achieving targets and expanding market presence.

Work History

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Sales Representative

Econo Foods Pty (LTD)Sales Representative responsible for purchase ordering, creating POs, sales, capturing sales orders, customer communication, cold calling, creating promotions, admin tasks, achieving targets, debt collection, photography, scheduling meetings, upselling, promoting new items, strategic planning, and reporting. Managed key accounts including Kaap Agri, Spur Group, Panarottis, Bossas, Hussar Grills, and Ocean Baskets.
D

Waitress

Diaz Beach Hotel Mossel BayJan 2005 - Jul 2022 • 17 yrs 7 mosWorked as a waitress in various restaurants, providing excellent customer service and ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
S

Waitress

Storms River CaterersJan 2003 - Jul 2022 • 19 yrs 7 mosWorked as a waitress and kitchen assistant during school holidays, assisting in food preparation and serving customers.
O

General Manager

On The Rocks and Cafe BloubergOct 2018 - Sep 2020 • 2 yrsManaged Café Blouberg and On The Rocks, overseeing stock purchasing, sales, customer relationships, staff management, HR, and daily operations. Developed food and beverage specials and managed catering requirements.
V

General Manager

Village Place CafeMar 2016 - Nov 2017 • 1 yr 9 mosManaged operations at Village Place Cafe, including stock management, staff training, food safety, supplier relationships, menu development, marketing, and customer interaction. Assisted in business development and brand initiatives.

Education

S

SA Campus Online

Certificate, Project Management2022
L

Liquor Licence Holdings

Liquor Licence Holders Training2017
C

Cake Decorating

Cake decorating2015 - 2016
F

Famous Brands

Diploma of Education, Product Management2013
F

Famous Brands

Diploma of Education, Product Management2013
F

Famous Brands

Diploma of Education, Product Management2013
F

Famous Brands

Diploma of Education, Business Administration and Management, General2013
U

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

Event Management2005 - 2006
P

Point High School Mossel Bay

Matric 20052004 - 2005
W

Wittedrift High School

Microsoft2003 - 2004

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Sales Expert | Hospitality Management Specialist
With a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the hospitality and food industry, I have honed my skills in management, sales, and customer service. I hold a Certificate in Project Management from SA Campus Online and have completed various training programs, including Liquor Licence Holders Training and Cake Decorating. My professional journey began as a waitress, where I developed a strong foundation in customer service. I advanced to managerial roles, overseeing operations at Village Place Cafe and On The Rocks and Cafe Blouberg, where I excelled in staff management, menu development, and business growth. Currently, I am a Sales Representative at Econo Foods Pty (LTD), responsible for key accounts and strategic planning. My ability to manage customer relationships and drive sales growth has been instrumental in achieving targets and expanding market presence.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Marisa are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Marisa Van Rooyen

Sales & Business Development Manager
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

E

Sales Representative

Econo Foods Pty (LTD)Sales Representative responsible for purchase ordering, creating POs, sales, capturing sales orders, customer communication, cold calling, creating promotions, admin tasks, achieving targets, debt collection, photography, scheduling meetings, upselling, promoting new items, strategic planning, and reporting. Managed key accounts including Kaap Agri, Spur Group, Panarottis, Bossas, Hussar Grills, and Ocean Baskets.
D

Waitress

Diaz Beach Hotel Mossel BayJan 2005 - Jul 2022 • 17 yrs 7 mosWorked as a waitress in various restaurants, providing excellent customer service and ensuring a pleasant dining experience.
S

Waitress

Storms River CaterersJan 2003 - Jul 2022 • 19 yrs 7 mosWorked as a waitress and kitchen assistant during school holidays, assisting in food preparation and serving customers.
O

General Manager

On The Rocks and Cafe BloubergOct 2018 - Sep 2020 • 2 yrsManaged Café Blouberg and On The Rocks, overseeing stock purchasing, sales, customer relationships, staff management, HR, and daily operations. Developed food and beverage specials and managed catering requirements.
V

General Manager

Village Place CafeMar 2016 - Nov 2017 • 1 yr 9 mosManaged operations at Village Place Cafe, including stock management, staff training, food safety, supplier relationships, menu development, marketing, and customer interaction. Assisted in business development and brand initiatives.

Education

S

SA Campus Online

Certificate, Project Management2022
L

Liquor Licence Holdings

Liquor Licence Holders Training2017
C

Cake Decorating

Cake decorating2015 - 2016
F

Famous Brands

Diploma of Education, Product Management2013
F

Famous Brands

Diploma of Education, Product Management2013
F

Famous Brands

Diploma of Education, Product Management2013
F

Famous Brands

Diploma of Education, Business Administration and Management, General2013
U

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

Event Management2005 - 2006
P

Point High School Mossel Bay

Matric 20052004 - 2005
W

Wittedrift High School

Microsoft2003 - 2004

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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