Thando Mangena

Highly motivated and analytically driven Stakeholder Engagement Manager with a BAdmin in Public Administration and International Relations (UWC, 2020), currently completing an Honours in Public Management and Development at Stellenbosch University. Brings over four years of hands-on experience in multi-stakeholder outreach, public policy research, regional engagement planning, project management, and cross-sector relationship management across government, civil society, academic, and private sector environments in South Africa. Certified member of the South African Association on Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM). Proven ability to identify key decision-makers, analyse policy developments, translate findings into strategic plans, prepare position papers and reports, and represent organisations credibly in public forums. Multilingual communicator with strong written and spoken English and a demonstrated capacity to work independently and collaboratively within globally distributed teams. Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as required.

I am a Highly motivated and analytically driven Stakeholder Engagement Manager with a BAdmin in Public Administration and International Relations (UWC, 2020), currently completing an Honours in Public Management and Development at Stellenbosch University. Brings over four years of hands-on experience in multi-stakeholder outreach, public policy research, regional engagement planning, project management, and cross-sector relationship management across government, civil society, academic, and private sector environments in South Africa. Certified member of the South African Association on Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM). Proven ability to identify key decision-makers, analyse policy developments, translate findings into strategic plans, prepare position papers and reports, and represent organisations credibly in public forums. Multilingual communicator with strong written and spoken English and a demonstrated capacity to work independently and collaboratively within globally distributed teams. Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as required.

BAdmin in Public Administration and International Relations