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Julius Odera is a seasoned communications professional with a degree in Mass Communication from Makerere University. He has 9 years of experience in media relations, journalism, and corporate communications, with expertise in storytelling, social media, and public relations. He has worked for various organizations in Uganda, including African Media Agency (AMA), BIZTECHAFRICA, African Laughter, Hydro engineering / Alstom projects india Bujagali, and Opportunity Media Ltd.

Experience

    • United States
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Media and Client Service Director
      • Sep 2020 - Present

    • Account Manager
      • Feb 2015 - Aug 2020

      Press release writingMedia InvitesPitching to media EventsMedia monitoringCoverage reports preparationSocial media campaignsSocial media reports

  • BIZTECHAFRICA
    • South Africa
    • Ugandan Correspondent
      • Mar 2012 - Aug 2018
      • South Africa

      -Business news reporting and analysis mainly focusing on I.C.T and Telecommunication niche within East Africa.-Contributing to and development of marketing plans and strategies.-Liaising and networking with a range of stakeholders mainly potential advertisers.-Sourcing for advertisements and sponsorship.-Monitoring competitors' activities

  • African Laughter
    • Kenya & Uganda
    • Business Journalist
      • Feb 2013 - Jun 2015
      • Kenya & Uganda

      -News reporting and analysis for (www.farmbizafrica.com , www.bizable.org & www.kenyakidz.com).-Online content management and monitoring of readers feedback.-Social media campaigns and monitoring to enhance the sites traffic growth.-Preparing, packaging and sending of specialized newsletters to subscribers daily.-Marketing of e-news platforms to potential advertisers.

    • Communication and Marketing Assistant
      • Jul 2010 - Dec 2012
      • Uganda

      -Develop internal communication policies and tools like brochures, flyers and other branding materials.-Working with relevant departments, to develop advocacy campaigns on key issues of interest to the organization.-Proof, edit and support content development for all internal departments including memos, presentations, official letters and Emails as needed by the organization.-Performing of any other duties necessary to communicate the right message to the organisation's various public as assigned to me by the management.

    • Assistant Editor
      • Jan 2010 - Aug 2010
      • Uganda

      -Business news reporting-Editing of stories from reporters.-Availing assignments to reporters-Marketing and ad sales to potential clients

Education

  • 2007 - 2010
    Makerere University
    Masscomunication degree 2nd class upper division, Public relations, Print Media, Electronic Media,
  • 2005 - 2006
    Jinja Senior Secondary School

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