Jodi King

GTM Strategic Project Manager at Happeo

Jodi King has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Jodi currently works at Happeo as the Go to Market Enablement Lead, starting in August 2022. Prior to this, they held the position of Deployment Consultant at the same company from August 2021 to August 2022. In this role, they collaborated with customers from different industries to support their intranet implementation, providing guidance on areas such as change management, communication, content management, and technical setup.

Before joining Happeo, Jodi worked at IQbusiness South Africa from 2016. Their most recent position there was as a Senior Principal Management Consultant, where they served as the Change Management Lead for the Organisational Transformation Initiative of a finance and investment group in Africa from June 2020 to August 2021. Their responsibilities included developing strategies to drive behavior change and adopting new ways of working through pillars such as culture and leadership, stakeholder engagement, communication management, and knowledge and training.

Jodi also held the role of Principal Management Consultant at IQbusiness South Africa from June 2018 to June 2020, leading the Change Management Approach and Plan for the digital transformation of the Point of Sales Solution in a leading South African retail company. This transformation impacted over 3000 stores and 13,000 store employees. Jodi analyzed process and technological changes to facilitate a successful transition and alignment with the organization's strategic objectives.

Before their time at IQbusiness South Africa, Jodi worked as a Tutor at the University of Cape Town from February 2015 to December 2015. In this role, they conducted tutorials, interacted with students, organized group activities, facilitated discussions, and simplified complex concepts for better understanding.

Jodi's career began with a student internship at Unilever in July 2014.

Overall, Jodi King has a strong background in change management, consulting, and education, with experience in driving transformation initiatives, supporting intranet implementations, and facilitating learning.

Jodi King has a Bachelor of Business Science degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from the University of Cape Town, which they obtained from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, they attended St Mary's DSG Kloof from 2006 to 2010, although the degree name and field of study for this period are unknown. In terms of additional certifications, Jodi obtained various certifications, including Certified Holistic Nutrition from AFPA American Fitness Professionals & Associates in July 2022. Jodi has also completed courses like "Culture: How to be a Great Coach" from Udemy in April 2021, "Building Resilience," "Communication Foundations," "Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making," "Developing Your Emotional Intelligence," "Embracing Unexpected Change," "Teamwork Foundations," and "Why Trust Matters with Rachel Botsman" from LinkedIn in August 2020. Jodi has also completed various online workshops and certifications in the fields of project management, agile methodologies, database administration, and office software such as Microsoft Office.

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Timeline

  • GTM Strategic Project Manager

    July 1, 2023 - present

  • Go to Market Enablement Lead

    August, 2022

  • Deployment Consultant

    August, 2021