FELICIA KANINI
Communications Consultant
Nairobi
Summary
Dynamic and results oriented professional with exceptional communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in making quick, rational decisions while maintaining a strategic and analytical approach. Well versed in computer applications, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and internet tools, with a proven ability to produce accurate technical reports and documentation. Demonstrated expertise in time management, fostering collaboration across diverse teams, and driving performance targets. Committed to integrity and excellence in achieving organizational goals in fast paced and challenging environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Social Media Manager
Ministry of Interior and National Administration
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Managed multiple social media platforms and ensured consistent and engaging content was posted.
- Boosted online engagement and built a loyal following with an active community by sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
- Coordinated campaigns with various institutions like the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) and the Private Security Regulatory Authority(PSRA) that led to mutual growth and visibility.
- Created a content calendar and utilized social media tracking tools to track posts performance and adjusting where need be.
- Led to followers growth by posting interactive content like polls and doing Question and Answer segments all while providing timely responses.
- Delivered monthly and quarterly reports on how each platform was progressing.
Communications Assistant
National Environment Trust Fund
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Collaborated with the Communications Manager to strengthen the organization's brand visibility and maintain a positive internal and external image
- Achieved 50% social media engagement growth by implementing targeted content strategies
- Enhanced internal communication efficiency by reducing email response time by 30% by adopting new communication software tools
- Coordinated 15 events, managing guest lists of over 300 attendees per event
- Maintained a detailed calendar of key dates and events to ensure timely communication
Brand ambassador
My network
04.2017 - 03.2020
- Boosted brand visibility resulting in a 25% increase in social media followers over six months
- Improved customer engagement, resulting in a 15% increase in positive online reviews within a year
- Created strategic content for 30 marketing campaigns yearly, reaching an audience of over 100,000
- Achieved top brand recognition among competitors by increasing social media mentions 30% by focusing on influencer partnerships
- Coordinated 50 marketing events annually involving over 5,000 participants to enhance brand presence
- Increased event attendance by 50% by optimizing scheduling and promotion strategies
Event Organizer and Host
Mavuno church
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Accurately entered and managed large volumes of data during the Huduma Namba registration process, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality
- Coordinated event logistics, liaising with venue staff and suppliers to troubleshoot issues and streamline operations for seamless execution
- Planned and organized activities, timelines, and event details to ensure efficient and effective event management
Student internship
National environment management authority
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Managed social media pages and prepared daily media summaries to track key developments
- Did media summaries for the day
- Assisted with photography and contributed to planning national events related to environmental conservation
Brand influencer and content creator
Ydx
02.2016 - 02.2019
- Provided mentorship and participated in brainstorming sessions to develop market-ready ideas
- Played an integral role in organizing and attending Safaricom's BLAZE Be Your Own Boss campaign forums
Member
Ready aiders foundation
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Actively contributed to supporting autistic and disabled individuals through the foundation's initiatives
- Handled communications and organized events to promote the foundation's mission and activities
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies in Mass Communication and Public Relations
St.Paul's University
NairobiHigher National Diploma - Diploma in Journalism
St.Pauls University
NairobiKenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Kitengela International Girls High School
KigengelaKenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined
St.Elizabeth Primary School
Nairobi 01.2010 - 12 2010
Skills
Brand Awareness
Content Creation
Data Entry
Microsoft Power Point
Microsoft Word
Technical Writing
Adaptability
Media monitoring
Accomplishments
- Boosted Online Engagement
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Ministry of Interior and National Administration
10.2023 - 08.2024
Communications Assistant
National Environment Trust Fund
02.2022 - 02.2023
Student internship
National environment management authority
05.2019 - 08.2019
Brand ambassador
My network
04.2017 - 03.2020
Brand influencer and content creator
Ydx
02.2016 - 02.2019
Event Organizer and Host
Mavuno church
01.2015 - 01.2020
Member
Ready aiders foundation
01.2015 - 12.2018
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined
St.Elizabeth Primary School
01.2010 - 12 2010
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies in Mass Communication and Public Relations
St.Paul's University
Higher National Diploma - Diploma in Journalism
St.Pauls University
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Kitengela International Girls High School