Mbalenhle Mkhize is an Events Coordinator in the University Capacity Development Programme Office at the University of KwaZulu under the Teaching and Learning portfolio, responsible for coordination, management, and marketing of all events. She is a seasoned Marketing, Events, Communications, and Sponsorship professional with over 10 years of proven experience managing projects across the public and private sectors.

Mbalenhle holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Sciences (Public Relations & Communication Management) from the Durban University of Technology and is currently completing her Masters in Management Sciences.  She has consistently delivered impactful campaigns, high-profile events, and integrated communication plans. Known for her adaptability, attention to detail, and strong stakeholder engagement skills. Her expertise includes PR, marketing & brand activations, media liaison, and budget management, underpinned by a deep commitment to excellence in every project she manages.