Otito Uyanna
@otitouyanna
Communications specialist passionate about social impact and sustainable development.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
I am a communications specialist with over three years of experience dedicated to leveraging communications for social impact, poverty alleviation, and sustainable development. My expertise lies in creative writing, media relations, and proposal writing, which I have honed while working with esteemed international organizations such as the African Union and UN Women. I am committed to delivering clear and concise communications that align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
In my current role at Credo Advisory, I execute strategic communications consultancy, developing and implementing social media strategies and overseeing various communication deliverables. My work has involved collaborating with high-profile clients, including the Scaling Up Nutrition Movement and the United Kingdom Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Facility, to raise awareness and develop impactful campaigns on key national issues. I take pride in my ability to build trust with diverse audiences and effect meaningful change through effective communication.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong commitment to advocacy and resource mobilization, contributing to the creation of numerous proposals and concept notes. My experience as a content writer and social media manager has equipped me with the skills to create compelling narratives that resonate with target audiences, ultimately driving engagement and support for important causes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Communications Specialist
Credo Advisory
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
As a Communications Specialist at Credo Advisory, I execute strategic communications consultancy for governments and NGOs, focusing on raising awareness and developing campaigns on key national issues. My role includes social media strategy development, content creation, and supporting business development activities.
Business Development/Social Media Assistant
As A Vaccine
Jan 2023 - Feb 2023 (1 month)
In my role as a Business Development/Social Media Assistant, I created compelling fundraising content and contributed to proposal development. I also coordinated board meetings and provided administrative support to ensure efficient operations.
Business Support Officer/Social Media Manager
Gotrucks.ng
Jul 2021 - Jan 2022 (6 months)
As a Business Support Officer and Social Media Manager, I oversaw the company's public interactions, implemented content strategies on social media, and organized work routines using various tools. I also researched social media trends to inform marketing activities.
Content Writer
Freelancing
Jul 2021 - Jan 2022 (6 months)
As a freelance Content Writer on Upwork, I produced a variety of written materials including articles, newsletters, and blogs. I conducted thorough research and utilized my writing and editing skills to create engaging content.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
McKinsey & Company
Certificate of Participation, Business Development
2022 - 2022
Participated in an online learning program focused on strategic thinking and problem-solving skills essential for business leadership.
Centre LSD Leadership School
Certificate of Participation, Leadership
2022 - 2022
Completed a leadership program that focused on developing leadership skills and strategies for effective management in various sectors.
University of Cross River State
Bachelor of Science, Biology
2018 - 2021
Studied Biology, focusing on various aspects of biological sciences, including ecology, genetics, and microbiology. Developed a strong foundation in scientific research and analysis.
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