Rita Thakura, MCIPR
Data Protection Officer at International School of Kenya- Claim this Profile
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Ann Wangui
If you are looking for a PR strategist with refined planning and monitoring skills then Rita is the person you need,Having observed Rita in project management I must commend her strong management and analytical Skills.Rita displays novelty in her writing prowess and her creativity in planning campaigns and strategies is highly admirable.I would highly recommend Rita in the Marketing and Public Relations space!
Ann Wangui
If you are looking for a PR strategist with refined planning and monitoring skills then Rita is the person you need,Having observed Rita in project management I must commend her strong management and analytical Skills.Rita displays novelty in her writing prowess and her creativity in planning campaigns and strategies is highly admirable.I would highly recommend Rita in the Marketing and Public Relations space!
Ann Wangui
If you are looking for a PR strategist with refined planning and monitoring skills then Rita is the person you need,Having observed Rita in project management I must commend her strong management and analytical Skills.Rita displays novelty in her writing prowess and her creativity in planning campaigns and strategies is highly admirable.I would highly recommend Rita in the Marketing and Public Relations space!
Ann Wangui
If you are looking for a PR strategist with refined planning and monitoring skills then Rita is the person you need,Having observed Rita in project management I must commend her strong management and analytical Skills.Rita displays novelty in her writing prowess and her creativity in planning campaigns and strategies is highly admirable.I would highly recommend Rita in the Marketing and Public Relations space!
Credentials
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Child Protection in Education Level 2
Educare for EducationNov, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Safeguarding Young People Level 2
Educare for EducationNov, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Crisis Communication
LinkedInOct, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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International School of Kenya
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Kenya
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Education Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Data Protection Officer
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May 2022 - Present
Providing leadership around ISK’s data protection program.
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Communications and Marketing Coordinator
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May 2019 - Present
Fulfilling ISK’s internal and external communications and marketing goals, and creating and maintaining systems for connecting with the ISK community.
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Educate!
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Uganda
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Non-profit Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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East Africa Communications Associate
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Jul 2018 - Apr 2019
As part of the Global External Relations Team based in the US, Kenya, and Uganda, my role entailed supporting Educate!’s work in Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya by: Executing East Africa Communications Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement Support, Brand Guardianship and Messaging Alignment, and Event Promotion and Marketing. As part of the Global External Relations Team based in the US, Kenya, and Uganda, my role entailed supporting Educate!’s work in Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya by: Executing East Africa Communications Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement Support, Brand Guardianship and Messaging Alignment, and Event Promotion and Marketing.
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Greensteds International School
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Kenya
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Marketing & External Communication
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Jan 2015 - Jun 2018
Providing leadership in all matters marketing and communication, telling the Greensteds story and showing the heart of what this great institution is all about. Providing leadership in all matters marketing and communication, telling the Greensteds story and showing the heart of what this great institution is all about.
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Transform Nations (formerly Transform Kenya)
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Nairobi, Kenya
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Communications Assistant & Leadership Trainee
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Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Took the lead in Communications Strategy for Transform Nations' programs, trained staff on topical issues, social media execution to tell the organization's story, website management, led the rebranding process and organised the launch of the Transform Nations brand, wrote for the blog, newsletter and website and coordinated media interviews Took the lead in Communications Strategy for Transform Nations' programs, trained staff on topical issues, social media execution to tell the organization's story, website management, led the rebranding process and organised the launch of the Transform Nations brand, wrote for the blog, newsletter and website and coordinated media interviews
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Daystar University
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Kenya
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Education Administration Programs
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300 - 400 Employee
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Marketing Assistant, Corporate Affairs Department
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Jan 2012 - Dec 2013
Assisted with all matters Marketing and PR, wrote for the school's newsletter, captured priceless moments through photography and was a brand representative for Daystar. Assisted with all matters Marketing and PR, wrote for the school's newsletter, captured priceless moments through photography and was a brand representative for Daystar.
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Peer Tutor
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Jan 2012 - Dec 2013
Assisted students with their academic and creative writing, public speaking and grammar. Assisted students with their academic and creative writing, public speaking and grammar.
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Education
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2016 - 2017
Makini College
Postgraduate Diploma, CIPR (Chartered Institute of Public Relations) Professional PR Diploma -
2010 - 2014
Daystar University
Bachelor of Arts Communication, Public Relations
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