Michael Isaac
Communications Executive
Lagos West 101245 Lagos, Nigeria | - |-| LinkedIn |
Portfolio
Professional Summary
Seasoned communications and project management executive with a strong background in
leading cross-functional teams, executing high-impact campaigns, and implementing strategic
communication initiatives. Proficient in Agile and Waterfall project methodologies, with a
proven ability to enhance team efficiency, optimise workflows, and manage stakeholder
relationships. Equipped with strong organisational and communication skills and a passion for
tech-driven solutions. Now seeking a communications/project management role where I can
leverage my expertise to drive strategy and innovation.
Professional Experience
Project Manager | Upperhand Creative, Orlando, Florida, USA | Aug 2024 – April 2025
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Developed comprehensive project plans, defining scopes, timelines, and resources.
Presented proposals and secured approvals from senior management.
Conducted post-implementation reviews to assess outcomes and identify best practices.
Improved project processes, increasing team efficiency by 15%.
PR Consultant | Kaduna State Bureau for Substance Abuse [KADBUSA], Remote | May 2022 –
Sep 2024
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Enhanced communication strategies through detailed assessments and reporting.
Crafted press releases and monitored media coverage across platforms.
Evaluated and adjusted strategies using performance metrics.
Built a network of industry experts to stay ahead of communications trends.
PR & Content Manager | M.Inc PR, Lagos, Nigeria | Feb 2024 – Aug 2024
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Managed and executed a dynamic content calendar aligned with engagement goals.
Coordinated with design and development teams to deliver cohesive content.
Created brand-aligned visual and written content.
Managed multiple concurrent projects while maintaining deadlines.
Project Manager | Enrich Africa, Lagos | Mar 2021 – May 2024
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Designed and implemented strategic content plans across digital platforms.
Led a cross-functional content team, managing writers, designers, and SEO specialists.
Conducted due diligence on investment opportunities and built networks via outreach
and events.
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Formulated talent acquisition strategies for startups in the portfolio.
Support Project Manager | Franco-Nigerian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FNCCI), Lagos |
Nov 2022 – Dec 2022
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Planned and supported the French Week 2022 strategic communications efforts.
Performed SWOT analyses pre- and post-project to aid decision-making.
Coordinated stakeholder meetings for seamless project execution.
Communications Consultant | RED Media Africa, Lagos | Jan 2021 – Dec 2022
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Led successful client PR, digital, and activation campaigns with proactive risk
management.
Fostered team collaboration and knowledge sharing to boost project success.
Advised executives with insights from business continuity reports and trend research.
Built strong partner relations through consistent follow-up and professional
engagement.
Education
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Bachelor of Science in Physiology | University of Lagos (UNILAG), Nigeria | 2015 – 2019
Certifications
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Project Management Professional (PMP) – In Progress (PMI)
Certificate in Project Management – Google LLC, 2023
Jobberman Soft Skills Programme – Jobberman, 2021
Certificate in Data Journalism – OroData Learn, 2019
Skills
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Strategic Communications
Public Relations
Project Management & Project Management Tools
Content Writing & Copywriting
Digital Marketing & Digital Marketing Tools
Crisis Communication
Data Journalism
Data Analysis
WordPress
Languages
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English – Proficient (C2)
French – Elementary (A2)
References
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Mr. Moses Umoru, Director General, Franco-Nigerian Chamber of Commerce and
Industry (FNCCI)
Mr. Chude Jideonwo, Co-Founder, RED MEDIA AFRICA
(Reference contacts available upon request)
