MTF Appoints New Partnerships Development and Engagement Manager to Drive Revenue Growth
The Market Theatre Foundation has appointed Precious Lieketseng Eze as its new Partnerships Development and Engagement Manager, effective from 1 April 2026.
“We’re excited to have Precious as part of our dedicated team. As the cultural sector faces funding challenges, she will lead our efforts in ensuring sustainability, preserving our heritage and optimising our brand legacy through building and maintaining relationships, while attracting investment into our key programmes across all four artistic hubs of The Market Theatre Foundation,” said Chief Operations Officer, Lekgetho Makola.
In her new role as The Market Theatre Foundation’s Partnerships Development and Engagement Manager, Precious will act as the driving force behind revenue diversification, leveraging the leading cultural institution’s brand legacy and social impact to build sustainable, high-value partnerships.
Precious, who joins MTF from the SABC where she was the public broadcaster’s National Sales Manager, brings with her over fifteen years of experience across high-value brands.
At the SABC, her record includes accounting for big annual revenue targets, increasing new business, building and managing high-value portfolios with major brands as well as successfully negotiating mutually beneficial contracts.
Her other previous roles include Account Executive at Times Media Group and Senior Account Manager at Kagiso Media, among others.
She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration specialising in Marketing and a Bachelor of Business Studies.
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The Market Theatre Foundation is an agency of the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture.
For media enquiries, please contact Bongiwe Potelwa (Publicist at The Market Theatre Foundation) at bongiwep@markettheatre.co.za or (011) 832 1641.