Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LNGG
Accomplishments
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Peace Uredo Attah

Peace Uredo Attah

Abuja

Summary

Experienced bilingual communications professional with a dynamic background in strategic media relations, public relations, and stakeholder engagement in the public and development sectors. Skilled in enhancing institutional visibility, crisis communications management, developing compelling editorial content, and maintaining a strong global media network. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, reputation management, development communications, and digital production. Committed to leveraging impactful storytelling and media engagement to enhance Africa's development narrative.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Media Relations Officer

Central Bank of Nigeria
03.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented communication strategies promoting the Bank’s strategic initiatives.
  • Leveraged social media platforms as part of integrated PR campaigns, amplifying reach among target audiences online.
  • Served as primary point of contact for media inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses that reinforced the company''s key messages.
  • Developed comprehensive internal communication plans to keep employees informed of company news and updates, fostering a cohesive corporate culture.
  • Secured high-profile media placements for company news and announcements, elevating corporate image.
  • Managed proactive and reactive media relations including press releases, media advisories, and press conferences.
  • Provided editorial support for senior leadership, including speeches, talking points, and Op-Eds.
  • Monitored, analyzed, and reported on media coverage; advised on reputation management strategies.
  • Supported crisis communication responses and media risk management efforts.
  • Strengthened and maintained a global and local media network, ensuring wide media coverage.
  • Collaborated with internal departments and regional offices to align communication outputs.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Advisor

AFC Agriculture & Finance Consultants GmbH (on behalf of GIZ)
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Designed and coordinated communication materials for MSME interventions, emphasizing gender and financial inclusion.
  • Authored technical publications and impact assessments, contributing to stakeholder newsletters and reports.
  • Facilitated partnerships with major development institutions and agencies across Nigeria.
  • Supported project branding, media visibility and stakeholder engagement across regional offices.
  • Strengthened client relationships through regular, insightful communication regarding market trends and portfolio adjustments.
  • Developed comprehensive risk assessment tool, enabling more precise investment recommendations.
  • Boosted client portfolio performance, selecting and managing diverse range of investment vehicles.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through regular communication and excellent customer service.

Youth and Group Development Officer – Gender and Communication Focus

Rural Finance Institution Building Programme (RuFIN)
03.2014 - 09.2017
  • Designed and delivered gender-focused communication campaigns promoting financial inclusion and entrepreneurship.
  • Managed media content development for awareness campaigns and training initiatives.
  • Supported stakeholder engagement strategies involving financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and apex organizations.
  • Developed reporting templates and conducted analysis for M&E (Monitoring and Evaluation) purposes.
  • Analyzed data on donor trends to inform strategic planning of future fundraising initiatives.
  • Utilized social media platforms effectively as a means of engaging existing and potential donors in the organization''s mission, programs, and events.
  • Completed and submitted monthly and yearly reports to support executive decision making.
  • Developed case studies showcasing program successes that demonstrated the impact of donors'' investments.
  • Managed budgets for events and campaigns, keeping financial goals on track.

Executive Marketer

White Eagle Productions
01.2013 - 01.2014

Established and maintained client relationships, conducted price analyses, and managed client communications.

French Language Teacher (NYSC)

Federal Government Boys’ College
01.2012 - 01.2013

Taught French, handled administrative duties, and assisted the Vice Principal with academic administration.

Education

MBA - Finance And Investment

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - French Language

Nasarawa State University
Keffi, Nasarawa
01.2012

Skills

  • Strategic Communications & Media Relations
  • Editorial Content Development: Press releases, speeches, feature stories, Op-Eds
  • Crisis Communication & Reputation Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Network Building
  • Event and Media Coordination
  • Project and Time Management
  • Digital Communication and Multimedia Production
  • Data Analysis for Communication Strategy Development
  • Languages: Fluent in English and French
  • Software Proficiency: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, OneDrive)
  • Analytics Reporting and Workflow Optimization
  • Effective team collaboration

Certification

  • Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (Associate)
  • Public Relations & Corporate Communications Training
  • Training of Trainers for Farmers Financial Cycle,
  • Value Chain Development and Market Linkages
  • Community-based Microfinance for Financial Inclusion
  • Task, Time and Performance Management
  • Certified Microfinance Trainers

LNGG

English (Fluent)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French (Fluent)
Advanced (C1)
Hausa
Upper intermediate (B2)
Yoruba
Elementary (A2)
Igbo
Intermediate (B1)

Accomplishments

  • Strengthened media partnerships, achieving consistent high-profile coverage in regional and international outlets.
  • Contributed to communication frameworks that enhanced project visibility under GIZ and Central Bank of Nigeria MSME interventions.
  • Developed rapid response communication materials, minimizing reputational risks during media-sensitive periods.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Timeline

Media Relations Officer

Central Bank of Nigeria
03.2023 - Current

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Advisor

AFC Agriculture & Finance Consultants GmbH (on behalf of GIZ)
09.2018 - 02.2020

Youth and Group Development Officer – Gender and Communication Focus

Rural Finance Institution Building Programme (RuFIN)
03.2014 - 09.2017

Executive Marketer

White Eagle Productions
01.2013 - 01.2014

French Language Teacher (NYSC)

Federal Government Boys’ College
01.2012 - 01.2013

MBA - Finance And Investment

Ahmadu Bello University

Bachelor of Arts - French Language

Nasarawa State University
Peace Uredo Attah