Palesa Mofokeng serves as the Scholarship Recruitment Coordinator at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (OWLAG), where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of young women from underprivileged backgrounds. With a strong foundation in marketing and educational program coordination, Palesa expertly...
Palesa Mofokeng serves as the Scholarship Recruitment Coordinator at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (OWLAG), where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of young women from underprivileged backgrounds. With a strong foundation in marketing and educational program coordination, Palesa expertly navigates the complexities of the scholarship and admissions lifecycle. Her work is not just about filling seats; it’s about identifying academically gifted candidates who demonstrate exceptional leadership potential and resilience.
In her current role, Palesa leads a dynamic selection process that ensures these talented young women gain access to quality education, which is crucial for their personal and professional development. She employs her expertise in corporate communications and digital marketing to effectively reach and engage potential candidates, utilizing social media platforms to raise awareness about the opportunities available at OWLAG. Palesa is also skilled in managing teams and fostering alumni relations, which allows her to create a supportive community that extends beyond the classroom.
Her passion for promoting student support and wellness is evident in her commitment to building meaningful relationships within the educational community. By advocating for the needs of her candidates and ensuring they feel valued throughout the recruitment process, Palesa not only enhances their chances of success but also contributes to a more equitable educational landscape. Her multifaceted skill set, which includes strong communication abilities and proficiency in Microsoft Office, empowers her to deliver impactful presentations and engage stakeholders effectively, making her an invaluable asset to the OWLAG team.