Michelle Li
Assistant Marketing Manager
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About
I am a versatile and dedicated individual with a strong background in client engagement, creative arts and marketing. Through my work, I have developed a keen eye for detail and problem-solving which has allowed me to oversee various projects with strict deadlines. I have co-ordinated with related customers and service providers on planned logistical solutions and am able to develop, resolve, and avoid challenges with future and on-going projects.
Experience
Assistant Marketing Manager at Deli South Africa (PTY) Ltd (2026-02 – Present)
- Project managed company booth at a stationery trade expo (700+ attendees) & oversaw product placement and on-site activation, personally engaging attendees, answering product queries, and driving foot traffic to the booth
- Project managed company booth at Comic Con Cape Town & coordinated activation concept, logistics, and execution, and staffed the booth directly, assisting customers with product information and enquiries
- Project managed the company's annual VIP partner conference showcasing new product launches-coordinated entertainment, product merchandising, and full programme planning, resulting in R1.5 million in sales
- Led cross-functional coordination across marketing, sales, merchandising, and external vendors/partners to deliver seamless event execution
- Developed and launched an ongoing email marketing campaign strategy to support new product launches
- Managed a marketing budget of R4 million, tracking spend and controlling costs across campaigns and events
Social Media & Website Specialist at Deli South Africa (PTY) Ltd (2025-02 – Present)
- Responded to customer enquiries and feedback via Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and email regarding pricing, product availability, and general product support
- Monitored and actioned social media comments and DMs, ensuring timely and on-brand responses
Freight-Forwarder at Sinotrans Overseas Development SA (2024-03 – 2025-01)
- Oversaw end-to-end onboarding process for new clients and suppliers
- Served as key liaison ensuring smooth, efficient communication between clients and suppliers regarding shipment operations
- Provided ongoing client support, addressing shipment queries, resolving delivery concerns, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the shipping process
- Managed warehouse logistics for key accounts, including BYD, among other overseas clients
- Coordinated and processed transit documentation for 5-6 truck shipments per month, ensuring compliance and accuracy
- Distributed real-time tracking information to relevant stakeholders
- Delivered daily updates on project status and truck movements to keep all parties informed
- Recorded and collected Proof of Delivery (POD) documentation, maintaining accurate shipment records
- Maintained and updated company e-commerce website (Magento), including new product listings, promotional graphics, and landing pages
- Designed and built new site pages, including a dedicated Careers page and custom campaign-specific pages for promotions
- Managed social media content calendar and post scheduling across platforms
- Developed and proposed campaign and promotion concepts, from ideation through execution
- Produced TikTok videos and Reels to showcase products, handling filming and video editing end-to-end
Education
National Certificate in Digital Marketing – Red & Yellow Business (2025 – 2026)
Diploma in Digital Animation – The Animation School (2021 – 2023)
National Senior Certificate in Bachelor's Pass – Holy Rosary School (2007 – 2020)

