Theophilus Alawonde-
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Summary
Theophilus Femi
Alawonde
Communications Professional
Communications professional who has ample
experience in communications and media
relations, having worked as a journalist-cumeditor, digital marketer, copywriter, and an onpage SEO writer. An INTJ who dedicates time,
energy and intellectual resources to finding
efficient ways of delivering neatly done jobs in
the fastest time possible. Theophilus delivers
excellently, no excuses.
Experience
Editor-in-Chief
IndyPress Organization
Jan 2020 - Present (1 year 4 months +)
- Has copy-edited over 50 articles cutting across entertainment, op-eds,
features, health, and news
- Optimizes web content using WordPress plugins and SEMRush, with
about 4 pages ranking on Google's first SERP, despite our website's
poor domain authority
- Reunited Indy Press with over 20 of its alumni with a view to helping the
organization gain financial independence
Associate Editor I
Ibadan Model United Nations
Mar 2020 - Mar 2021 (1 year 1 month)
- Worked —based on high recommendation— with the Under-Secretary
on Delegate Affairs to process the applications of over 500 delegates
- Developed content for the IBMUN Blog, the Delegates Handbook, and
the IBMUN Newsletter
- Co-conducted post-conference interviews for officials and delegates of
the conference to elicit feedback and develop promotional content for
the future conferences
News Editor
IndyPress Organization
Nov 2018 - Nov 2019 (1 year 1 month)
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- Won the Best Reporter Award by the Union of Campus Journalists,
University of Ibadan
- Reported over 50 local news stories
- Won the Independence Hall Pressman of the Year Award
Education
University of Ibadan
B.A, Ed) French; French
Licenses & Certifications
Email Marketing - eMarketing Institute
Introduction to Digital Marketing - Google Digital Skills For Africa
DELF B2 - French Ministry of Education
Skills
content management • creative problem solving • critical thinking • journalism • Strategic
Communications • SEO Copywriting • On-Page Optimization • Copywriting • Content Marketing •
Digital Marketing
Honors & Awards
Best News Reporter - The Union of Campus Journalists, University of Ibadan
Nov 2018
Pressman of the Year - Independence Hall, University of Ibadan
Feb 2020
Pressman of the Year - Independence Hall, University of Ibadan
Mar 2019
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