weyinmi smith

Coordinate communications across the Fund's leadership, grantees, writers, designers, and external contributors, managing timelines, deliverables, and approvals. Develop and review the Fund's Communications Strategy and manage the end-to-end production of the Annual Report.

Supported internal communications during GIZ's transition to SAP S/4HANA and led external communications for a digital transformation programme involving 15 innovation hubs. Developed articles, fact sheets, presentations, and audiovisual materials, and facilitated knowledge-exchange events.

Led content and outreach communications for a fellowship and grant-making programme across five West African countries. Served as deputy lead administering a $250,000 grant fund and compiled programme data and reports.

Directed communications for programmes and partnerships, turning programme outcomes into content that supported visibility and audience engagement. Designed and delivered a data-driven campaign reaching 40,000 Nigerian young people annually, and led a campaign that increased app downloads by 500% and more than doubled platform sign-ups within five months.

Pursued a Master of Science in Corporate and Marketing Communication at IE Business School from 2022 to 2023.

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from Bowen University from 2011 to 2015.