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Emmanuel Umukoro

Gbagada

Summary

Dynamic Senior Account Manager with a proven track record at Greencorp Africa, excelling in media relations and crisis management. Spearheaded successful PR campaigns that elevated client visibility, securing placements in top publications. Renowned for building strong relationships and driving account growth through strategic planning and compelling content creation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Account Manager - Head PR

Greencorp Africa
Lagos, Nigeria
05.2024 - 04.2025
  • Led a team of PR executives, providing strategic direction and professional development.
  • Developed customized PR and marketing strategies tailored to diverse client needs across various industries.
  • Created compelling content that secured placements in prestigious global trade publications, including Variety and Deadline.
  • Managed press/media buying campaigns to maximize client visibility and ROI.
  • Coordinated media interviews and appearances for clients with top-tier publications and broadcast outlets.
  • Conducted comprehensive media training sessions to prepare clients for press engagements.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with key media contacts and industry influencers.
  • Oversaw crisis communications and reputation management for high-profile clients.
  • Developed and implemented strategic social media campaigns aligned with broader PR objectives.
  • Managed client expectations and delivered regular performance reports, demonstrating campaign effectiveness.
  • Successfully pitched and secured new business opportunities, contributing to company growth.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure an integrated marketing and PR approach.

PR Account Manager

Integrated Digital Media
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service delivery.
  • Understand client needs, and ensure deliverables meet or exceed expectations.
  • Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Develop strategic plans aligned with client objectives.
  • Provide regular performance reports and updates to clients.
  • Proactively address challenges to maintain client satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Ensure timely resolution of client issues and concerns

Head of Digital Media

TVC Communications
Lagos, Nigeria
11.2017 - 12.2021
  • Oversee the TV station's entire digital presence while developing revenue-generating strategies for all online platforms.
  • Create and review high-quality website content that aligns with the station's brand and programming.
  • Coordinate comprehensive content creation and publishing schedules across all digital channels.
  • Analyze performance metrics to optimize audience engagement, and maximize digital revenue streams.
  • Lead the digital team while collaborating with other departments to ensure cohesive, cross-platform integration.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Delta State University
Abraka, Delta State
09-2015

Skills

  • Media relations
  • Crisis management
  • Content creation
  • Copywriting
  • Video Production and editing
  • Strategic planning
  • Performance reporting
  • Client retention
  • Team leadership
  • Budget management
  • Relationship building
  • Account growth
  • Partnership development
  • Advertising

Certification

  • Introduction to Digital Journalism by Reuters
  • Digital Marketing by Upskillist
  • Productive Employee Series by Crosstie Solutions
  • The Future of Work by Crosstie Solutions

Timeline

Senior Account Manager - Head PR

Greencorp Africa
05.2024 - 04.2025

PR Account Manager

Integrated Digital Media
01.2022 - 05.2024

Head of Digital Media

TVC Communications
11.2017 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Music Education

Delta State University
Emmanuel Umukoro