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Skills & Expertise

Multichannel Campaign Management: Expertise in planning, executing, and optimizing campaigns across various platforms such as email, social media, search engine marketing, and more. Successfully increased engagement and conversion rates.

 

Strategic Thinking: Proven ability to develop and implement marketing strategies that align with business objectives. Skilled in analyzing market trends and data to make informed decisions.

 

Digital Content Strategy: Skilled in creating and managing digital content to drive engagement and brand awareness. Experience in content creation, SEO, and updating websites to improve user experience and performance.

 

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong ability to work with diverse teams, including internal stakeholders and external partners, to ensure cohesive and effective marketing efforts. Successfully led and coordinated multi-departmental projects.

Data-Driven Decision Making: Proficient in using analytics and data to measure campaign performance and optimize marketing strategies. Experience in reporting insights to senior leadership and making data-informed recommendations.

Other Skills 

  • Marketing Strategy 
  • Brand Management & Development
  • Consumer Insights, Analytics & Research
  • Digital Marketing & Influencer Marketing
  • Content Marketing & Strategy
  • Market Analysis & Research
  • Social Media Marketing & Engagement
  • Project Management & Budget Optimization
  • Offline Marketing Campaigns
  • Public Relations & Corporate Communications
  • Technical Proficiencies -Microsoft office suite, Adobe, SAP, Social media channels, Wix, Canva, Adobe, Mailchimp, Google products, Shutterstock, | Mastery of emerging technologies

Work Experience

Marketing and Communications Manager 

ATB Financial - Largest public bank in North America 

Head, Brand and Marketing Communications 

Cardinal Stone PartnersA Leading Multi-Asset Investment Firm 

  • Led a marketing team of professionals and outsourced vendors responsible for copy development, SMART marketing communications strategy development and execution, brand management, campaign development and execution, performance-based product marketing, reputation management, corporate events and sponsorships which increased sales by 50% in 6 months. 

  • Instituted a funnel marketing and management framework which achieved a conversion rate of 8.4% from leads generated in the first quarter post implementation.

  • Developed GTM strategies that successfully launch new products with instant adoption of 68% of existing customer base within the first month.

  • Optimized a reduced marketing budget while increasing the average marketing leads of over 3,000 leads and $3,000,000 in product sales across Nigeria and Ghana. 

  • 100% success rates in designing and implementing various copy for product launch and other content for the Firm and deployment of same via various traditional and media platforms.

  • Initiated various firm building activities such as internal newsletters, company retreats, which resulted in 40% increase in staff participation in Firm related activities.

  • Redefined and established process frameworks, for internal client and creative briefing process, which improved operational efficiency reducing TAT by 29%.

  • Achieved 90% optimization by managing channel and messaging strategy across all marketing activities providing strategic input across all areas of marketing to ensure marketing messages are delivering on key marketing priorities.

  • Revamped internal and external websites to improve clarity and accuracy of information, navigation and consistency of materials.

  • Provided ongoing summary view marketing activity developing and maintaining calendars specific to channel, initiative or message as needed.

Product/Marketing Manager

       July 2022 - Present

        Sep 2021 – June 2022 

            Jan 2015 – Aug 2021

  • Led  the implementation and evaluation of FY22 ATB Wealth marketing plans by drawing upon a wide range of tactics including promotion (including social media, SEO), advertising; content marketing; audience definition (with EDS); market research; product positioning and pricing/promotion development; events; and channel management that increased awareness of ATB Wealth by 30% in Alberta.  

  • Successfully activates all components of the marketing plan, including identifying channel updates, ongoing client/market research and the tracking of key measures to determine success of the marketing campaign which resulted in a 90% increase in sales. 

  • Leverages customer and competitive insights to provide marketing expertise around how we best utilize our ATB Wealth solutions to start, deepen and grow customer relationships which as brought about 50% increase in efficiency of marketing efforts 

  • Monitors results relative to plans and the overall marketing strategy, highlighting key learnings and optimizing as needed.

  • Provides smart, simple and helpful solutions and advice to partner group(s).

  • Relationship oriented: proactively builds and maintains relationships with key stakeholders/ partners whilst working in an agile environment.

Access Bank – Leading Retail Bank with over 50,000,000 customers

  • Generated over $100,000 in revenue annually via strategic planning and implementation of seasonal and annual sales, marketing and production plans.

  • Successfully executed marketing campaigns for Bank’s SME products, which reached 20,000,000 people & generated over 300 media mentions, with social media activities generating over 12,000,000 reach and 90,000,000 impressions in 1 year. 

  • Led product and content marketing planning, budget management, resources management and business discussions collaborating with key internal and external stakeholders.

  • Developed and managed targeted customer communications and marketing campaigns through various channels and tactics such as direct mail, email, digital, retail and phone, that met business and marketing strategies and objectives.

  • Designed and successfully executed through-the-line marketing campaigns that met business objectives ranging from successful launches for new products to sustenance campaigns for existing products.

  • Provided end-to-end management of product and marketing campaigns - conception of creative briefs, planning, execution and campaign performance reporting.

Education 

Certifications

2007 - 2011

Babcock University | Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication 

During my time at university, I learned the fundamentals of communications, public relations and advertising and gained practical experience through internships and projects.

2013 - 2014

Coventry University | Master's Degree in Advertising and Marketing 

My master's degree in Advertising and marketing  has equipped me with the necessary skills to effectively manage marketing campaigns and make data-driven decisions.

2020

IBM: Certification in Enterprise Design thinking Practitioner

2021

London Business School | Certification in Brand Management: Aligning Business Brand & Behavior

2021

Wild Fusion | Professional Certificate in Digital Marketing  

2023

University of Virginia | Certification in Artificial Intelligence in Marketing 

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