Professional • Ambitious • Ready to Grow

Mantobazane
Hlatshwayo

Brand promoter, youth ambassador and future-focused professional based in Braamfontein, Johannesburg — passionate about people, purpose and building a career that leaves a mark.

Braamfontein, Johannesburg +27 65 060 6465 hlatswayomantobazane2@gmail.com
About Me

A young professional building something meaningful.

I am a driven and ambitious young woman from Johannesburg who believes that opportunity meets preparation. My background in brand promotion has shaped me into a confident communicator who genuinely enjoys connecting with people and turning first impressions into lasting relationships.

Beyond work, I am the founder of Own Future Future, a youth organisation dedicated to healing the mind, skilling the hand and freeing the future of young South Africans. I also serve as a Youth Ambassador for SAAP, championing the fight against substance abuse across our communities.

I bring energy, integrity and a strong work ethic to every space I walk into — and I am always learning, always growing, and always ready for the next challenge.

Core Skills

  • Excellent communication
  • Customer centric
  • Collaboration & teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Proactive mindset
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Strong work ethic
  • Analytical thinking
Promotional Experience

Two years in the field, on my feet, on brand.

Promoter — Fujifilm Instax

Jan 2024 — Oct 2025
  • Promoted Fujifilm Instax cameras and instant film across high-traffic retail stores and activation events in Johannesburg, consistently exceeding daily engagement targets.
  • Delivered live product demonstrations that translated curious shoppers into confident buyers, with a real focus on first-time camera owners.
  • Built warm, positive relationships with customers of every age group — from teens picking their first Instax to parents shopping for gifts.
  • Collaborated closely with a promotions team and sales representatives to plan stock, rotate displays and hit weekly sales goals.
  • Represented the Instax brand with energy and professionalism, growing brand awareness and returning foot traffic for the stores I worked in.
  • Gathered honest customer feedback and shared daily field insights with the sales rep to help fine-tune campaigns.
Certificates

Learning that keeps me sharp.

Google AI Essentials

Intro to AI • Productivity with AI • Art of Prompting • Staying Ahead • Using AI Responsibly

Youth Ambassador Certificate

SAAP — The True Cost of Alcohol campaign

Basic Financial Literacy

Foundations of budgeting, saving and money management

No Means No — SRH

Sexual & Reproductive Health and consent training

Education

Selelekela Senior Secondary School

National Senior Certificate (Matric) — 2021

Projects

Where I put the work in.

Own Future Future

Founder of a youth organisation with the mission to Heal the Mind, Skill the Hand and Free the Future.

SAAP Youth Ambassador

Leading The True Cost of Alcohol campaign — educating youth on substance abuse and harm reduction.

CAPACITI AI Accelerator

Mentored program on applying AI skills and building work-readiness for a modern job market.

Let's work together.

Open to promotional, customer-facing and entry-level professional roles. Reach out — I reply quickly.