John Birungi
@johnbirungi
Results-driven business professional specializing in marketing and customer experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven business professional with extensive experience in sales, marketing, and customer service. My analytical expertise allows me to leverage market research and data insights to drive impactful campaigns and strategic initiatives that enhance customer experiences and maximize organizational performance. I have successfully built and managed high-performing teams, ensuring measurable outcomes in client acquisition, retention, and revenue growth.
In my current role as Brand Manager at Nation Media Group Uganda, I am developing a Digital-First Marketing Strategy that integrates digital marketing with traditional media. My previous experience as Head of Branding and Marketing at 365+Marketing Ltd led to a 20% increase in brand recognition for multiple clients through data-driven strategies. I am passionate about innovation and thrive in dynamic environments where I can utilize my technical and analytical skills to enhance brand visibility and operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Brand Manager
Nation Media Group Uganda
Jan 2025 - Present (11 months)
Focused on developing a strategic marketing approach that aligns with a digital-first vision while enhancing traditional media and courier services. Currently creating a Digital-First Marketing Strategy to improve digital engagement.
Head of Branding, Marketing & Customer Experience
365+Marketing Ltd
Jul 2023 - Oct 2024 (1 year 3 months)
Designed and executed brand strategies that improved brand recognition by 20% for multiple clients, contributing to a 20% revenue increase through data-driven marketing campaigns.
Marketing Officer
Victoria University
Jul 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year)
Tracked promotional effectiveness leading to a 30% increase in student enrollments. Coordinated field visits that strengthened regional brand presence and improved recruitment numbers.
Assistant Credit Controller and Sales Executive
Vin View International Ltd
Jun 2021 - Jul 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Analyzed customer payment patterns to maintain a 95% on-time payment rate and collaborated on recovering overdue accounts, improving cash flow by 22%. Conducted market research to enhance product profitability.
Accounts Assistant
Roofings Rolling Mills Ltd
May 2019 - Jun 2021 (2 years 1 month)
Reconciled daily sales and customer accounts with 100% accuracy, reducing debtor aging by 18% and generating detailed reports to facilitate debt recovery.
Sales & Marketing Executive
Gabtex Investments Limited
May 2017 - May 2019 (2 years)
Executed lead generation processes that improved marketing campaign effectiveness by 15% and increased brand awareness by 30% through strategic marketing materials.
Sales Executive Territory Supervisor
Ts F Electricals Sdn. Bhd
Mar 2015 - Jan 2017 (1 year 10 months)
Resolved customer inquiries and developed sales forecasts that led to a 15% increase in sales performance, implementing initiatives that boosted territory revenue by 20%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Victoria University
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
2022 - 2023
Multimedia University
Bachelor of Finance, Finance
2013 - 2016
Naalya SS Bweyogerere
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education, Education
2011 - 2012
Kisubi Seminary
Uganda Certificate of Education, Education
2007 - 2010
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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