Gisela Harrison has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the advertising and marketing industry. Gisela'smost recent position is as a Senior Account Manager at OLIVER Agency, where they specialize in working with the account of adidas. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Account Manager at JCDecaux, where they were responsible for managing client relationships, project managing campaigns, and using data and consumer insights to develop proactive opportunities. Gisela also served as the Business Unit Head at Tractor Outdoor's Innovation department, leading and managing teams to implement innovative media campaigns. Before that, they worked as an Account Manager and Out of Home Media Strategist & Implementation Planner at Mindshare, where they were responsible for strategy, planning, implementation, and reporting of campaigns. Additionally, they worked as a Media Strategist & Planner at Kinetic Worldwide and as a Media & Marketing Coordinator at Primedia Outdoor / ComutaNet, where they worked on the development and implementation of marketing initiatives and omnichannel media campaigns for clients such as MTN, Standard Bank, Coca Cola, and Unilever. Gisela started their career as an Account Executive Intern at Switch Branding & Design. Overall, Gisela Harrison brings a wealth of experience in client management, campaign management, and innovative media solutions to their current role.
Gisela Harrison has a diverse education history. Gisela started their higher education journey in 2005 at the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Marketing. Gisela completed their degree in 2008.
In 2009, Gisela enrolled at AAA School of Advertising, where they obtained multiple diplomas and an honors degree. Gisela completed a diploma in Media Management and another diploma in Strategic Account Management. Additionally, they pursued an Honors Degree in Marketing and Communications.
After a gap in their education, Gisela returned to academic pursuits in 2013. Gisela attended the University of Stellenbosch Business School & Quirk Education and obtained a Diploma in Digital Marketing.
In addition to their formal education, Gisela has pursued various certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. Gisela obtained certifications in Google Analytics Quick Start, Marketing Analytics: Presenting Digital Marketing Data, Digital Marketing Foundations, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word. Gisela also completed programs such as The Trade Desk Edge Academy Certified: Executive Program, Programmatic DOOH 101, and The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing from institutions like The Trade Desk, Broadsign, and Google Digital Academy (Skillshop) respectively.
Overall, Gisela Harrison's education history reflects their dedication to marketing and digital marketing fields, with a focus on gaining practical knowledge and skills through both formal education and continual professional development.
November, 2022 - present