Professional info
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Professional with experience in brand management and internal communications for showcasing corporate activities and social responsibility initiatives in addition to building employee trust through engagement initiatives.
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Effective Reporting and timely dissemination of information to stakeholders
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Conceptualize and orchestrate communication campaigns that effectively reinforce and build brand images.
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Expert in the technical, conceptual and content development of print and online publications.
Professional Experience
MAINSTREET BANK
Ag. Head, Corporate Communications Department/ Office of the GMD/CEO (October 2012 to Date)
Head, Internal Communications Unit/Office of the GMD/CEO (Dec 2011 – Sept. 2012)
Languages
English
Skills
PHOTOSHOP
FLASH
ILLUSTRATOR
INDESIGN
QUARK XPRESS
- Drafted a new corporate communications strategy and policy in addition to clear KPIs and value measures for units in the department (Media, Internal Comms, Brand Management) to enhance service delivery at all levels
- Liaise with the bank’s agency to ensure consistency in branding and communication materials in the public domain
- Draft all communications materials to be published in the media as well as all messages from the GMD/CEO to staff
- Implemented cost savings through the supervision of designs for the bank’s cards, product flyers and branding collaterals
- Team member of the culture change initiative team charged with the task of changing the corporate culture while setting unbeatable standards to ensure success and creating the right climate
- Project Manager, Mainstreet Bank website, intranet and social media sites design and development
2010 - present
2010 - present
UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC (UBA)
Head, Internal Communications Department/Marketing & Corporate Relations (Mar 2009 - Nov. 2011)
Internal Communications Executive/Corporate Communications (Oct. 2006 to Feb 2009)
- Implemented cost saving the areas of design to the tune of N3m quarterly and printing of the bank’s in-house journal and newsletters through the application of online alternatives of delivery while overseeing a budget of N35M
- Developed of communication guidelines for both uploading of information on intranet and internet as well as for publication and leveraged on technology in developing new channels of keeping employees informed while increasing two-way communication such as screen savers, flash messages, Executive online chat and Video conferencing.
TOTAL EP NIGERIA
Reporting Officer Sustainable Development Division (SD) (Aug. 2004 to Sept. 2006)
- Monitoring, evaluation and reporting on capacity development projects – skills acquisition programmes, scholarship programmes
- Responsible for developing and publishing the first ever Sustainable Development’s (SD) quarterly newspaper called Partnership showcasing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives and actions in host communities,
Education
UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER
2008 – 2011
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, OWERRI, IMO STATE
1993 – 1999
B.Eng. Chemical Engineering | Second Class Lower (2.2)