Experience

The Technical University of Kenya

• Kenya
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Social Media Manager

  • Nov 2020 - Present

  - Develop and oversee delivery of the social media marketing plan - Plan, create and post engaging social media content to promote our services and research, while supporting students and the general public with admission information. - Effectively engage online communities by responding to queries and comments. - To proactively seek news stories, marketing opportunities and events that build the profile of key stakeholders and post them on the social media pages - Increase online presence and build relationships with key stakeholders. - Use analytic tools and other data sources to assess impact efficiency of social media activity - Contribute articles to the university’s quarterly newsletter Show less



Africa Center for Women Information and Communication Technology

• Nairobi

• Communications Officer

  • Nov 2015 - Dec 2017

  - Monitor forums, social media sites and the press to assess attitudes about the organization and report/recommend to the management team on ways of building a positive attitude for the organization. - Identify opportunities for the organization’s senior executives to comment on issues in the press as of increasing visibility. - Develop and implement communication strategies to build sustainability and high impact for the organization’s programs and activities. - Develop communication materials for program updates and progress reports, brochures, success stories from the field and disseminate through the organization’s available channels of communication. - Develop presentations and papers for executives who are speaking at conferences. - Review and develop content for the organization’s online presence including the web-portal, social media (Facebook, Twitter & You Tube) - Building relations/networks with key stakeholders in the media industry. - Design, develop and implement project activity and event messages. - Capture and document project milestones, events and activities. - Preparing and sharing project reports as per stakeholder/donor requirements. Show less



Community Initiative Support Services International

• Kenya

• Communications Assistant

  • Sep 2014 - Aug 2015

  -Gather content/information materials in all media formats as appropriate for the website and newsletters. -Take photographs and videos for both traditional and web based media. -Assist in research and development of reports -Knowledge Management: Establish and maintain a database for easy retrieval of photographs and videos. -Provide feedback on design and functionality of the website, social media channels, and other products. -Support update on the website, e-newsletters, and develop and send out approved content updates for social media channels such as Facebook and Twitter daily. -Assist in research, proposal and report writing. - Assist in training of 30 – 35 groups as decided by the Supervisor. Show less



Office of the Controller of Budget

• Kenya

• Communications Intern

  • May 2014 - Aug 2014

  I worked at the Communication Department as an intern and was responsible for the following activities. - Daily media review for the Controller of Budget perusal and approval. - Administration work, where I was involved in the following:  Answering internal calls.  Front office management; I was receiving visitors and directing them to the respective departments or persons and also assisted in client relations. - I was also involved in editing office documents and reports from the County and National government to ensure they are coherent documents. - Was also managing the external communication of the office by developing various communication materials including press releases, media invites, speeches, newsletters amongst others. - Coordinated the flow of information and communication as captured in relevant policies to enhance corporate image and personality of COB to various organizations outside the office. - Was also involved in organizing and managing events such as media breakfast and media training for other stakeholders - It was also my responsibility to ensure that the office website was up-to-date with new, relevant information. All these are done under the supervision of the Chief Manager, Communications. Show less