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BRIAN AMUGUNE

JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATION
Nairobi

Summary

PROFILE

I am a highly motivated and enthusiastic professional with matters corporate communication. I have extensive understanding of the media industry, with a special focus on corporate communication, media relations, and public relations. I have a strong ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, present complex topics clearly and concisely, and build meaningful relationships. My passion for media, writing, and creative problem-solving makes me an ideal candidate for any communication-related role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Data Collection Officer

Delloite
Nairobi
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Collected and verified data from various sources
  • Ensured accuracy of data collected
  • Analyzed data and identifying trends
  • Reported data findings to management

Assistant Communication Manager

Institute of risk management IRM
CPA center Thika road
12.2019 - 07.2021
  • Developed and executed communication strategies to support organizational goals.
  • Created and managed content for various channels, including websites, newsletters, emails, and social media.
  • Coordinated and attended events and programs to promote the organization.
  • Developed and managed relationships with stakeholders, media, and other external partners.
  • Monitored and analyzed public opinion and feedback to inform communication strategies.

Intern

Vihiga FM
Vihiga County
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Editorial desk: Ensured that all news a well edited and ready to go on air
  • Script writing: Ensured that news script are well scripted and ready to be presented on air by the news presenters
  • News reporting: On monday and tuesday I was always on the field in search of news and reporting to the studio
  • Hosting shows: On friday nights acted as co-host from 9pm-12pm

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Applied Communication - Corporate Communication

Multimedia University of Kenya
Nairobi
05.2022 - Current

Diploma in Journalism - Broadcast Journalism

Multimedia University of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
08.2017 - 11.2019

Certificate in ICT Program - Computer Studies

Dream Institute
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2017 - 04.2017

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Secondary Education

St John The Baptist Likuyani Boys High SCH
Kakamega County
01.2013 - 11.2016

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - Primary Education

Kapkoros Primary School
Uasin Gishu County
01.2005 - 11.2012

Skills

PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS: Strong organizational and planning skills along with excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills To prove that I have skills in project management i have developed a project management sample which i can do a presentation to prove my skills( school project)

PUBLIC COMMUNICATION SKILLS: I have Extensive experience in developing public communication campaigns, including creating content, developing strategies, and managing campaign activities Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Adept at using social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, to reach target audiences Proven success in creating effective public relations campaigns and materials I have a public communication campaign sample (Renewable energy kenya) that i can do a presentation about it to prove my skills

BRAND BUILDING AND MARKETING SKILLS: Strategic planning and execution of brand initiatives to maximize brand visibility and awareness Ability to develop creative marketing campaigns and initiatives to increase brand recognition and loyalty Proficient in digital marketing, including website design & management, SEO, SEM, and social media Experienced in developing effective PR and communications plans to increase brand recognition and engagement Knowledgeable in market research and analysis of consumer trends to inform brand strategy and positioning Skilled in developing and executing promotional events and campaigns to drive brand engagement I also have a brand-building and marketing sample that I can present in a PowerPoint format and pdf to demonstrate my skills and experience

MULTIMEDIA APPLICATION SKILLS: Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro) Skilled in video and audio editing, as well as encoding for web and mobile Knowledge of multimedia authoring tools, such as Flash and Director

CREATIVE WRITING SKILLS: Ability to write in a variety of styles and genres Proficient in understanding the nuances of language and grammar Creative problem solving and research skills Excellent editing and proofreading abilities Proficient in writing for both print and digital media Knowledgeable in the use of writing software and platforms

Additional Information

Additional training: photography skills

Affiliations

1. Victoria Musimbi

Head of internship department, Vihiga FM

0716 980 926

2. Jonathan Onyango

C.E.O institute of risk management

0706 208 927

3. Peter Muhuhu

Managing director Delloite, Kenya

0723 555 415

Work Availability

monday
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sunday
morning
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Timeline

Data Collection Officer

Delloite
01.2023 - 01.2023

Bachelor's Degree in Applied Communication - Corporate Communication

Multimedia University of Kenya
05.2022 - Current

Assistant Communication Manager

Institute of risk management IRM
12.2019 - 07.2021

Intern

Vihiga FM
04.2019 - 08.2019

Diploma in Journalism - Broadcast Journalism

Multimedia University of Kenya
08.2017 - 11.2019

Certificate in ICT Program - Computer Studies

Dream Institute
01.2017 - 04.2017

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Secondary Education

St John The Baptist Likuyani Boys High SCH
01.2013 - 11.2016

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - Primary Education

Kapkoros Primary School
01.2005 - 11.2012
BRIAN AMUGUNEJOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATION