Harriet Okolo
Warrensburg,Missouri
Summary
Excellent communicator skilled in social media and visual content generation with two years of marketing communications experience, excelling in research-driven marketing strategy and effective public relations keeping up with tight deadlines and high-value customers. My strong communication skills enhances brand narratives, leveraging diverse teams to develop comprehensive approaches to marketing and communications plans.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications and Teaching Assistant
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, Missouri
08.2023 - Current
- Assist with digital and social media efforts by researching potential new social media handles to engage with, brainstorming social media strategy, or updating contents on various social media and digital channels
- Support the Faculty Chair in writing, proofreading, printing Internal communications
- Builds a weekly social media content calendar (text + asset) and present it to the Communication Manager
- Develops a robust portfolio of samples and communications work, potentially to include a media advisory, blog and intranet posts and social media content development
- Teaches Public speaking course to undergraduate students, organize lesson notes and grade classroom activities, projects and examinations
- Offer support to students on language development, social skills, writing, presenting and communication skills
- Provide constructive criticisms, motivation and re-assuring students to be on goals track.
Marketing Communications Specialist
United Bank for Africa
Marina, Nigeria
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Developed and implemented 15 marketing strategies to increase brand visibility and outreach by 65%
- Drove the re-design of UBA new mobile app to fit customers' needs
- Edited movie and talk-show scripts for UBA RedTv to align with regulatory policies
- Conducted periodic survey of customer's expectations on the bank's digital services
- Collaborated with staff and administration on marketing campaigns
- Facilitated graphic design initiatives, including oversight of vendors and internal creative staff to produce finished products.
Education
Expected graduation May, 2025 - Communications
The University of Central Missouri
English Language
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
Skills
- Social media marketing
- Adobe Photoshop and After Effects
- Sales and Marketing
- Research
- Oral and written Communication
- Public relations and Public speaking
- Time management and Collaboration
- Creativity and Content Marketing
- Problem-solving and Critical thinking
- Microsoft Office suite
Affiliations
National Association of English Language Students
Linkedin Profile
https://www.linkedin.com/in/harriet-o
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Elementary
Timeline
Communications and Teaching Assistant
University of Central Missouri
08.2023 - Current
Marketing Communications Specialist
United Bank for Africa
03.2022 - 07.2023
Expected graduation May, 2025 - Communications
The University of Central Missouri
English Language
Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
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