Godwin Bonge Muhwezi
Project Communication Specialist at Inter-University Council for East Africa- Claim this Profile
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Francis Kodhiambo, DipM, MCIM
Godwin is a result oriented professional
Kenneth Byaruhanga
Godwin is a results oriented person who can work under very minimal supervision.He is very skilled at his work,professional and is also a very social person.He is disciplined and also dependable.
MOSES KIHARA
I met Godwin at Intercontinental Nairobi for African Virtual University seminar. He is a goal oriented person, organized, social, approachable and professional in his job. He inspired me to work hard. He is smart too.
Francis Kodhiambo, DipM, MCIM
Godwin is a result oriented professional
Kenneth Byaruhanga
Godwin is a results oriented person who can work under very minimal supervision.He is very skilled at his work,professional and is also a very social person.He is disciplined and also dependable.
MOSES KIHARA
I met Godwin at Intercontinental Nairobi for African Virtual University seminar. He is a goal oriented person, organized, social, approachable and professional in his job. He inspired me to work hard. He is smart too.
Francis Kodhiambo, DipM, MCIM
Godwin is a result oriented professional
Kenneth Byaruhanga
Godwin is a results oriented person who can work under very minimal supervision.He is very skilled at his work,professional and is also a very social person.He is disciplined and also dependable.
MOSES KIHARA
I met Godwin at Intercontinental Nairobi for African Virtual University seminar. He is a goal oriented person, organized, social, approachable and professional in his job. He inspired me to work hard. He is smart too.
Francis Kodhiambo, DipM, MCIM
Godwin is a result oriented professional
Kenneth Byaruhanga
Godwin is a results oriented person who can work under very minimal supervision.He is very skilled at his work,professional and is also a very social person.He is disciplined and also dependable.
MOSES KIHARA
I met Godwin at Intercontinental Nairobi for African Virtual University seminar. He is a goal oriented person, organized, social, approachable and professional in his job. He inspired me to work hard. He is smart too.
Credentials
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Chartered Marketer
CIM | The Chartered Institute of MarketingMay, 2020- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Inter-University Council for East Africa
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Uganda
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Communication Specialist
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Jan 2020 - Present
The Inter University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) is a specialized institution of the East African Community (EAC) responsible for the development and coordination of higher education and research in the region. IUCEA hosts the East Africa Skills for Transformation and Regional Integration Project (EASTRIP), an initiative of the World Bank and African Governments to increase access and improve the quality of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs in selected TVET Centers of Excellence. I am in charge of designing and implementing marketing and communication strategies, including overall coordination of the project's communication and capacity building efforts, in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. Show less
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Marketing and Communications Consultant
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Jul 2016 - Present
Brand Power Consulting is a strategic communications and marketing consultancy offering a full range of services including branding, brand strategy, public relations, crisis communications, corporate reputation management, public affairs and government relations, digital strategy, experiential marketing and event management. I am in charge of the overall strategic direction and business growth of the company. Client Portfolio: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), World Bank/Government of Ethiopia (electronic procurement), Lake Victoria Fisheries Organisation (LVFO), Development Initiatives, Construction Sector Transparency Initiative (CoST), Architects Registration Board - Uganda. Show less
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Uganda National Bureau of Standards( UNBS)
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Uganda
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Government Relations Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Head of Marketing and Public Relations
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Jun 2017 - Dec 2019
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body responsible for developing and promoting standards and quality of products and services to facilitate fair trade, promote local industries and protect consumers. I was in charge of the organisation's overall communication and public relations efforts, including strategy development and monitoring its implementation to enhance the corporate image of the organisation. Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a statutory body responsible for developing and promoting standards and quality of products and services to facilitate fair trade, promote local industries and protect consumers. I was in charge of the organisation's overall communication and public relations efforts, including strategy development and monitoring its implementation to enhance the corporate image of the organisation.
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Brainchild BCW
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Uganda
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Practice, Public Relations & Digital
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Mar 2015 - Jul 2016
I managed the Public Relations and Digital Practice including supervising strategy development and execution to deliver high quality and impactful communications campaigns for the agency’s clients. My role involved clarifying clients’ strategic and tactical goals, supervising the development of programs and recommending relevant activities, coaching and mentoring account team members and allocating agency resources in line with client needs and approved budgets. Client Portfolio: Etihad Airways, Vodafone Uganda, Total Uganda, Tullow Oil, CNOOC Uganda, National Social Security Fund (NSSF), Centenary Bank, TradeMark East Africa, British American Tobacco, African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), Crown Beverages Ltd (CBL) - Pepsi Show less
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African Virtual University
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South Africa
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E-Learning Providers
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Senior Marketing and Communications Officer
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May 2012 - May 2014
The African Virtual University is an intergovernmental organisation building capacity of African Institutions to deliver high quality e-learning programmes. I was responsible for designing and implementing the organisation’s publicity, advocacy and marketing strategies in 19 African countries The African Virtual University is an intergovernmental organisation building capacity of African Institutions to deliver high quality e-learning programmes. I was responsible for designing and implementing the organisation’s publicity, advocacy and marketing strategies in 19 African countries
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Portland
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Brazil
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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PR Account Manager
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Aug 2011 - Apr 2012
Portland Communications is an independent strategic communications consultancy with offices in London, Nairobi and New York. I was responsible for providing strategic counsel to leading public figures and major brands on their communication and stakeholder engagement strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Client Portfolio: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, Helios Towers Africa, the Kofi Annan Foundation, the Africa Progress Panel, Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), Mo Ibrahim Foundation, TradeMark East Africa, the Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa (OSIEA) and Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA). Show less
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East African Business Council
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Tanzania
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing and Communications Officer
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Jan 2009 - Aug 2011
I spearhead the organisation's Communication and Public Relations efforts and secured regular placements and interviews in the media in five East African Countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi) which improved the EABC’s profile in media and the general public I spearhead the organisation's Communication and Public Relations efforts and secured regular placements and interviews in the media in five East African Countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi) which improved the EABC’s profile in media and the general public
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Monitor Publications Limited- A Nation Media Group Company
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Uganda
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Media Production
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200 - 300 Employee
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Business Sub-Editor
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Aug 2006 - Dec 2008
I edited and produced Business Power and Smart Money, the company’s most successful weekly business pull-out magazines
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Environment Reporter
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May 2004 - Aug 2006
I wrote award-winning feature stories focusing environment and development
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Education
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2020 - 2021
University of South Wales
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
2010 - 2012
University of Leicester
Master of Arts, Mass Communication -
2016 - 2018
CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing
CIM Level 7 Professional Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing -
2006 - 2007
Makerere University
Post Graduate Diploma, Environmental Journalism and Communication -
2001 - 2005
Makerere University
BSc., Forestry -
1994 - 1999
Kigezi High School
UCE (O-level); UACE (A-level)
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