STEPHEN MUOKI MUTISYA
Creative Writer | Copywriter | Content Strategist
βοΈ-| π - | π Nairobi, Kenya
What I Bring to the Table
Imaginative and results-driven writer with over 5 years of experience crafting compelling content across digital and print
platforms. Expert in storytelling, SEO-optimized copywriting, and audience engagement. Adept at adapting voice and
tone for different brands and audiences. Passionate about transforming ideas into powerful narratives that inspire,
inform, and convert.
CORE COMPETENCIES
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Creative Writing & Storytellingβ
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SEO Copywritingβ
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Content Strategyβ
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Blog & Article Writingβ
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Social Media Contentβ
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Technical & Academic Writingβ
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Editing & Proofreadingβ
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Brand Voice Development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance Writer & Content Consultantβ
Remote | Jan 2020 β Present
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Produced over 250+ SEO-optimized articles for clients in tech, health, education, and lifestyle niches.β
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Collaborated with marketing teams to increase engagement rates by 40% through compelling blog posts and
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Developed content calendars, style guides, and tone of voice documents for startups and NGOs.β
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Ghostwrote thought-leadership content for C-suite executives published on LinkedIn and industry blogs.β
Content Writer β The Kenya Daily Postβ
Nairobi | May 2017 β Dec 2019
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Created engaging, well-researched news stories, feature articles, and opinion pieces with a readership of 10K+ per
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Received βTop Contributorβ award in 2018 for consistent quality and originality.β
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Edited peer submissions and mentored junior contributors.
Academic Foundation
Bachelor's Degree in Communications | University of Nairobi | Nairobi-Kenya |2016
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Graduated with High Distinction, Academic Average: 3.9/4.0
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Concentrated Studies: Professional Writing, Media Relations, Digital Communications, Publication Ethics
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Leadership Role: Managing Editor, Campus Publication (expanded readership by 75%)
Professional Development:
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Certified Digital Analytics Professional 2016
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Advanced Content Strategy Certificate 2015
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Editorial Standards Certification 2014
Notable Accomplishments & Recognition
Featured Publications:
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"[Your Article]" - Industry Journal (Date) - Generated 15 K+ reader interactions
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"[Your Series]" - Company Platform - Drove a 60% increase in subscriber acquisition
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"[Your Research]" - Highlighted in Professional Magazine (Date)
Awards & Recognition:
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Excellence in Digital Content Award - Industry Association (Current Year)
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Outstanding Communications Achievement - Regional Media Group (Previous Year)
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Client feedback: "Delivered exceptional results with 40% conversion improvement" - Director, [Client Company]
Impact Metrics:
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3 M+ cumulative content impressions across all channels
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18% average audience engagement (exceeding industry norms by 12%)
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98% client partnership renewal rate across 4+ years
Community Involvement & Speaking
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Active Member: Professional Writers Association
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Participant: Digital Marketing Collective
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Contributing Editor: Community Organization Newsletter (Ongoing)
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Workshop Facilitator: Local College - "Building Your Writing Career" (Current Year)
Work Samples & References
Portfolio Components Available:
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Strategic planning case studies
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Content transformation
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Performance improvement documentation
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Professional recommendations
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Industry-specific writing demonstrations