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Strong educational background in marketing and public relations with a focus in digital marketing, market research, marketing strategy and social media management
Velma Achieng
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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I'm offering
I am a self- starter who loves a challenge and hunger to make a big and positive impact on projects and tasks assigned to me. I enjoy working independently while maintaining a team role.
Markets
United Kingdom
Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Ongoing relation / part-time
Available
My experience
2019 - ?
temp
Part-time Social Media Manager
WildBounds.
• Increased organic Instagram engagement rate by 200% and following from 10k to 17k.
• Daily social media management across Facebook and Instagram, including sourcing and crafting
motivating content, scheduling posts and audience engagement
• Researching on social media trends to improve WildBounds social media presence
• Daily social media management across Facebook and Instagram, including sourcing and crafting
motivating content, scheduling posts and audience engagement
• Researching on social media trends to improve WildBounds social media presence
Social Media, Instagram, Social media management, Facebook, Management, Content, Sourcing, Manager, Social
2019 - 2019
job
Market researcher
Greyfly.
• Conducted a market assessment for a project management AI tool
• Conducted interviews to understand customer needs, behaviours and preferences
• Examined current competitor offers and recommended areas for improvement
• Identified potential strategic partnerships
• Provided a detailed marketing plan for the year 2019/2020
• Conducted interviews to understand customer needs, behaviours and preferences
• Examined current competitor offers and recommended areas for improvement
• Identified potential strategic partnerships
• Provided a detailed marketing plan for the year 2019/2020
Marketing, Project Management, Management, Researcher, Ai, Assessment
2017 - 2017
internship
Intern
Advance Public Relations and Marketing.
Successfully planned and executed a corporate social responsibility (CSR) run for a bursary fund,
including getting sponsorships, managing third party services, and compiling a budget
• Sourced relevant sponsorship opportunities to help clients increase brand awareness
• Worked with APRM team to organise and manage client events such as anniversaries, launches and exhibitions
• Wrote and prepared event proposals and reports
• Identified and recommended media opportunities
• Contributed to content creation for APRM's social media platforms (Facebook and Twitter)
• Reason for leaving: End of internship
including getting sponsorships, managing third party services, and compiling a budget
• Sourced relevant sponsorship opportunities to help clients increase brand awareness
• Worked with APRM team to organise and manage client events such as anniversaries, launches and exhibitions
• Wrote and prepared event proposals and reports
• Identified and recommended media opportunities
• Contributed to content creation for APRM's social media platforms (Facebook and Twitter)
• Reason for leaving: End of internship
Social Media, Content creation, Budget, Facebook, Event, CSR, Content, Twitter, Sponsorship, Internal, Social, Internship
2015 - 2015
internship
Intern
Radio Africa Group.
Covered news stories from the Milimani High Court, which involved writing and sub-editing stories on
fraud, corruption, and terrorism cases
• Gathered and analysed data collected for factual verification
• Attended court proceedings
• Reason for leaving: End of internship
fraud, corruption, and terrorism cases
• Gathered and analysed data collected for factual verification
• Attended court proceedings
• Reason for leaving: End of internship
Writing, Internal, Internship
My education
2018
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2019
University of the West of England
MSc, Marketing Communications
MSc, Marketing Communications
2012
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2015
University of Nairobi
Bachelors, Journalism and Media Studies
Bachelors, Journalism and Media Studies
2008
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2011
Koru High School
Second Class Honours, Upper Division
Second Class Honours, Upper Division
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