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Stella Omwenga

@stellaomwenga

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Accomplished Public Relations and Communications Specialist

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a remote role that leverages my skills in strategic communication development, stakeholder relationship management, and digital media utilization to drive impactful communication strategies and foster positive stakeholder engagement.

As a seasoned Public Relations and Communications Specialist, I have a robust background in managing and executing strategic PR initiatives. With a proven track record of building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, enhancing brand visibility, and driving effective communication campaigns, I am committed to leveraging my skills in a remote role to continue delivering impactful communication strategies and fostering positive stakeholder engagement.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive strategic communication plans, managing media relations, and creating engaging content. My experience in remote team collaboration has enabled me to ensure seamless project execution and maintain high standards of communication, even in challenging circumstances.

I am a strong believer in the power of digital tools and have utilized them to optimize media relations, content creation, and online presence. My crisis communication handling skills have enabled me to develop and implement effective crisis communication plans, maintaining organizational stability and minimizing negative impacts.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Communication Officer

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Multimedia University of Kenya

Aug 2013 - Present (11 years 9 months)

As a Communication Officer, I developed and implemented strategic communication plans that enhanced university visibility by 35%. I managed internal and external communications, coordinated media relations, and organized events to showcase university milestones, resulting in increased audience engagement and positive media coverage.

Strategic Communications Media Relations Event Management Content Creation Stakeholder Engagement Communications Management Team Collaboration

Customer Services Administrator

Longman Kenya

Aug 2012 - Feb 2013 (6 months)

In my role as Customer Services Administrator, I built strong customer relationships, achieving a 23% increase in retention. I processed orders with high accuracy, maintained customer database integrity, and developed marketing strategies that enhanced event visibility.

Customer Relationship Management Data Validation Marketing Strategy Customer Satisfaction Order Management Communication Skills Problem Solving Event Marketing

Communications Officer

Octavian Consulting Group

Jan 2010 - May 2012 (2 years 4 months)

As a Communications Officer, I established knowledge repositories and executed communication strategies that improved stakeholder engagement by 37%. I ensured brand consistency across platforms and tailored messages for diverse audiences, achieving a 25% increase in engagement.

Communication Strategy Brand Stakeholder Engagement Knowledge Management Content Development Project Management