Philo Uwamaria
@philouwamaria
Project manager driving digital product launches, SEO improvements, and cross-functional team delivery.
What I'm looking for
I am a project manager with 5+ years leading end-to-end digital initiatives, from planning through execution, often in fast-paced or remote settings. I specialise in bridging technical and business stakeholders to deliver websites, marketing campaigns, and funding projects on time and on budget.
I have led large-scale website redesigns and SEO programmes, managing up to 40+ SEO site builds and coordinating teams of 20 cross-functional contributors. I bring strong financial oversight, resource management, and process optimisation skills that improved SEO performance and operational efficiency.
I am passionate about creating structure that helps teams shine, documenting progress clearly for senior stakeholders, and implementing automation and reporting to reduce overhead and support scalable delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager
CounselingWise
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Led end-to-end redesign of 30 SEO-optimized websites within two months, improving SEO by 60% and coordinating cross-functional teams of up to 20 members to ensure timely rollout and staff training.
Volunteer Project Manager
48in48
Dec 2023 - Feb 2024 (2 months)
Directed a 48-hour cross-functional volunteer build, coordinating 10 virtual volunteers, monitoring real-time progress, and ensuring on-schedule handover and stakeholder alignment within scope and budget.
Content Manager
Adopt a Destiny
Dec 2020 - Aug 2023 (2 years 8 months)
Managed content operations and a 3-month funding program mobilizing 20+ volunteers, automating student record workflows to increase efficiency and exceed donation targets by 10%.
Content Writer
Massachusetts Institute of Science and Technology
Dec 2018 - Nov 2019 (11 months)
Managed end-to-end publication workflow for expert seminars including transcription, technical writing, QA, and publishing, and produced meeting minutes and session recaps to capture decisions and action items.
Copywriter
Power Digital Agency
Feb 2014 - Nov 2017 (3 years 9 months)
Collaborated with designers and strategists on high-volume campaigns, conducted 50+ user research interviews, and optimized copy/SEO to increase brand visibility by 25% and client engagement by 15%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Chester
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Completed a Master's in Business Administration, focusing on business management and project leadership.
Makerere University
Bachelor of Arts, English & Literature
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in English and Literature with coursework in writing, analysis, and communication.
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