Palesa Kobeli

Enthusiastic and customer-focused retail candidate with a passion for delivering memorable in-store experiences. Currently studying BSc Mathematics and Statistics at UNISA, bringing strong analytical and numerical skills to a fast-paced retail environment. Certified in digital literacy through the FNB App Academy (2025) and currently completing an FNB Learnership in Public Relations — building exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and brand representation skills.

Results-driven with a collaborative mindset to achieve team sales targets and uphold high visual merchandising standards. Fluent in English, Sesotho, IsiZulu, and conversant in Afrikaans — a genuine asset for engaging South Africa's diverse customer base.

Public Relations Learnership at First National Bank (FNB) (2025-03 – Present)

• Supported internal and external communication strategies to promote FNB's brand image and reputation
• Assisted in drafting and distributing communications including press releases, newsletters, and internal announcements
• Coordinated stakeholder engagement activities and maintained professional relationships with internal teams and external partners
• Monitored media coverage and assisted with compiling brand perception reports and communication summaries
• Managed scheduling and logistics for public-facing events, corporate meetings, and promotional activations
• Handled queries and correspondence from members of the public and internal stakeholders with professionalism and discretion
• Contributed to social media content planning and digital communication initiatives aligned with brand guidelines

BSc in Mathematics and Statistics – University of South Africa (UNISA) (2025)

National Senior Certificate in Bachelor Pass – St Martin de Porres High School (2018 – 2022)