Grace Ndungu

Grace Ndung'u Personal Details Name: Grace Ndung'u Nationality: Kenyan Sex: Female Religion: Christianity Date of Birth: 12 February 1997 Professional Summary Dynamic communications and media professional with experience in public relations, brand campaigns, and video production. Skilled at building media relationships, creating compelling content, and delivering measurable results that strengthen brand visibility. Adept at managing projects under tight deadlines and collaborating across diverse teams. Experience Public Relations Analyst – Cynthia Nyamai Communications (Jun 2022 – Present) • Played a key role in shaping and maintaining a positive public image through strategic media outreach and reputation management. • Built strong relationships with journalists and influencers, securing coverage aligned with brand goals. • Monitored competitor activity and media trends to guide positioning and responses. • Tracked media coverage and sentiment to evaluate PR campaigns and adjust strategy. Video Editor – Media Max (Nov 2017 – Jan 2019) • Edited promotional clips, interviews, documentaries, and social media videos. • Managed editing workflow including cutting, syncing, transitions, music, and text overlays. • Proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve. Education Diploma in Public Relations – Mount Kenya University (2020 – 2022) • Completed coursework in media relations, campaign management, and corporate communication. • Led a student project on a brand awareness campaign with measurable impact. Diploma in Mass Communication – NIBS (2015 – 2017) • Studied journalism, media ethics, and digital communication. • Founded and edited the student newsletter, boosting engagement by 10%. Skills Technical: Adobe Premiere Pro; After Effects; DaVinci Resolve; press release writing; media pitching; media monitoring; audience analysis Soft: Strategic thinking; Communication (written & verbal); Teamwork; Multitasking under deadlines; Public speaking; Stakeholder engagement Interests • Public speaking and event hosting • Following current affairs and media ethics • Networking at PR conferences and industry events Languages English, Swahili References References available upon request