Noah Banjo

NOAH O. BANJO Mobile: - | Email:-LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/noah-banjo- PROFILE SUMMARY A result oriented media and communications individual with proven experience gained as a writer, editor, and content creator working with Brand Management, Advertising, and Media organizations. Possesses strong knowledge in Editing, Advertising, Copywriting, Content Creation, Public Relations and Brand Marketing, effecting improvements in positions held to meet best standards. Excellent knowledge of Digital Marketing principles and marketing procedures. Possess excellent business acumen and maintains a unique working relationship with all levels of clients and staff. WORK EXPERIENCE Freelance Content Manager – Content Writer, Social Media Manager, Editor November 2019 – To date Revisocials  Develop campaign strategies for tours and events.  Supervise promotion and engagement on social media handles.  Write content tailored to promote future events.  Coordinate content creation for Twitter and Instagram. Zainab Saleh Karate Tournament  Managed the official Twitter and Instagram accounts for a week to promote the event.  Developed strategies for content promotion.  Successfully increased engagement to 200% compared to what was on ground before I managed the accounts. Opera News  Contributed trending and engaging stories to the platform.  Promoted the Opera News brand across Twitter and Instagram. TreGong Nig. Ltd. – Editor, Writer, Correspondent, Website Manager October 2018 – May 2019 Engagement: busybuddiesng.com  Developed a reporting system that maximizes news, stories, and updates on the website.  Broke exclusive news and stories that generated leads for the site.  Improved the organic reach of the website helping it to rank among the top ten sports websites in Nigeria.  Pioneered exclusive content for the website.  Coordinated reporters and columnists’ reports and stories.  Served as local and international correspondent.  Supervised the Social Media Management interns.  Improved engagement with engaging and viral content.  Increased follower count across official social media channels. USAID EDUCATION CRISIS RESPONSE PROJECT (Adamawa State) – Volunteer February 2018  Served as a Personal Assistant to the Project Coordinator.  Participated in coordinating training programs for participating tutors.  Contributed to the fieldwork on data collection of Out of School Children.  Wrote reports on weekly events regarding the project. August 2017 – Federal Government Girls’ College, Yola, Adamawa State, (NYSC) – French Teacher May 2017 – April 2018  Prepared lesson plans and curriculum for students.  Administered tests/examinations and evaluated results.  Assisted with the smooth running of the school by serving as the Corps Members’ Liaison Officer, Assistant Sports Master, and Assistant Social Master.  Wrote reports on daily events regarding Corps Members and students’ academic work. AIESEC Cocody, Cocody-Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire – Intern January 2015 – March 2015  Trained project participants on the use of computer proficiency tools.  Co-coordinated awareness programs regarding the use of Social Media and Information Technology in the 21st century.  Collaborated with government agencies on the use of Social Media to enhance youth participation in governance, conducting census, and education.  Taught English language to primary, secondary and tertiary students. Union of Campus Journalists, University of Ibadan – Press Officer March 2012 – November 2015  Wrote compelling articles and news stories, which drew the attention of the school management.  Stirred student conversations towards cogent issues, leading to increased student participation in studentmanagement relations.  Served as Treasurer -) and later News Editor -) for the Association of Students of European Studies Press Organization.  Served as Entertainment Desk Editor (2013), Sports Desk Editor (2014), and Deputy Editor-in-Chief (2015) for the Zik Hall Press Organization. DIAMOND FM, University of Ibadan – On Air Personality, Content Creator and Curator November 2013 – June 2015  Anchored talk shows and conducted interviews with prominent student personalities within and outside the university community.  Pioneered coverage of sporting events within the university and competitions the university sport teams participated in.  Instituted “Meet The Union” – a show aimed at helping the student community become familiar with the Student Union body, its roles and a question and answer session for elected principal officials of the Union.  Co-hosted a news bulletin show that focuses on contemporary events happening locally and internationally. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION    DELF-DALF B2 – French Ministry of Education Bachelor of Arts, French Studies – University of Ibadan Diploma in French Language and Literature – Nigerian French Language Village, Badagry TRAINING AND COURSES      Management Strategies for People and Resources Business and Social Entrepreneurship Digital Marketing Insights Workforce Collaboration and Development Broadcast Journalism Ethics - - 2019 SKILLS AND EXPERTISE        Eloquent Speaking and Reading Communication & Presentation Skills SEO Optimization Computer literacy and IT skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Analytical and Critical Reasoning Reporting        Content Creation and Management Photography Digital Marketing Business Development Team Management Problem Solving Interpersonal and Organisational Skills