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Philip Koth
Creative Director
Nairobi
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Artist Relations Intern
Ditto Music Inc
Nairobi
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Implemented and developed marketing plans to promote clients and increase visibility.
- Collaborated with talent scouts to pursue leads and pitch potential representation.
- Planned and executed new artist acquisition strategy in consultation with senior staff members In Africa region.
- Helped client advance in career by monitoring trends and changes in preferred industry.
- Negotiated with managers, promoters and union officials .
- Worked with marketing, partnerships and legal to facilitate promotional opportunities for creators From the East African region.
- Maintained relationships with high-profile clients in entertainment industry through consistent communication.
- Fostered relationships with industry professionals for future connections.
- Assisted clients with developing personal brand and public image.
- Contributed to development of new music content programs and offered value-added recommendations to enhance music product roadmap.
Volunteer
Kenya Education Fund
Nairobi
09.2019 - Current
- Participated in community outreach events to promote volunteer opportunities and enlist new volunteers.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
- Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
Digital Marketing Head
Nairobi Festival
Nairobi
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Directed traffic growth strategies, SEO, content distribution, email marketing and trackbacks.
- Created email blast campaigns to target key customers.
- Created and distributed monthly SEO reports to notify clients of site traffic, goals and KPIs.
- Monitored and analyzed market and competitor metrics to inform digital marketing strategies.
- Gathered campaign results and developed reporting dashboard to illustrate campaign effectiveness.
- Brainstormed content marketing strategies based around client's business goals, existing content and chosen key performance indicators.
- Increased brand awareness through creation and management of social media channels, boosting social media engagement by 75%.
Creative Designer
PESOS NAIROBI
Nairobi
11.2018 - Current
- Transformed ideas into beautiful designs used in identity branding campaigns.
- Curated pop ups in nairobi by connecting all young creatives in the city.
- Planned charity drives for the brand community projects.
- Scaling of the brand from a streetwear stand point to the corporate world through collaborative campaigns.
- Utilized Photoshop & after effects softwares to design posters, pamphlets and flyers for projects and events for marketing and advertising purposes.
- Collaborated with in-house producers to create storyboards, mood boards and thumbnail sketches to represent and visualize ideas prior to execution.
- Delivered impactful creative solutions through event branding, marketing and email campaigns.
Education
Undergraduate - Bachelor of Business Information Technology
University of Eastern Africa Baraton
Kapsabet 09.2019 - Current
Certifiacte In Music Production - Music
Santuri East Africa
Nairobi 04.2023 - Current
Skills
Talent scouting
Strategy development
Network development
Excellent oral communication
Apparel Design
Teamwork and Collaboration
Organization and Time Management
Google Workspace
Cultural Awareness
Volunteer tasking
Training coordination
Interpersonal communication skills
Schedule Management
Data analytics proficiency
Marketing and advertising
Performance Optimization
Web Design
Social Media Management
Social media expertise
Adobe Creative Cloud
Database Management
Digital marketingj
Certification
[Development studies] Training - [march -may]
Interests
Film making/directing
Nature expiditions
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The life you lead is the legacy you leave
Timeline
Certifiacte In Music Production - Music
Santuri East Africa
04.2023 - Current
[Mobile app & web development], [emobilis] - [August - December ]
08-2022
Artist Relations Intern
Ditto Music Inc
03.2020 - 05.2022
Volunteer
Kenya Education Fund
09.2019 - Current
Undergraduate - Bachelor of Business Information Technology
University of Eastern Africa Baraton
09.2019 - Current
Digital Marketing Head
Nairobi Festival
04.2019 - 01.2021
[Development studies] Training - [march -may]
03-2019
Creative Designer
PESOS NAIROBI
11.2018 - Current