Canva
Martin Otinga
Social Media Manager
Ikeja
Summary
Passionate about helping brands shine on social media, my journey as a social media manager started with a genuine love for connecting with people and sharing compelling stories. This passion soon evolved into a mission to help businesses expand their online presence. From creating engaging content to efficiently managing online channels, I am committed to ensuring that your social media platforms are vibrant, active, and effectively reaching your target audience. By increasing your brand's visibility and fostering meaningful connections with your audience, I aim to drive impactful results for your business.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Social Media Manager
themartinotinga
Ikeja, Lagos
04.2024 - Current
- Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
- Successfully built a loyal following by consistently sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
- Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing effective social media strategies.
- Developed targeted advertising campaigns, driving website traffic and generating leads.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize social media campaigns.
- Implemented content calendar to ensure timely and organized posting across all channels.
- Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring consistent and impactful brand messaging.
- Grew LinkedIn account from 502 to 4500+ followers in less than 3 months and Instagram from 0 to 2000+ in the same timeframe
Personal Virtual Assistant
Tochi Ajiwe
San Francisco, CA
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers
- Monitored emails, organized inbox, and prioritized messages for supervisor.
- Set up virtual Zoom meetings, invited guests and disseminated agendas.
- Answered and screened calls to provide information, schedule appointments and take detailed messages.
- Ensured client deliverables were met on time by closely monitoring deadlines and coordinating task completion across teams.
- Upheld the highest standard of confidentiality when handling sensitive information related to clients'' personal or business affairs.
- Took at least 10 calls a day
Social Media Manager
RadReads.Co
Cordova, Alaska
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Managed multiple social media platforms, ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
- Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.
- Created and implemented systems and processes for monitoring media coverage.
- Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
- Successfully built a loyal following by consistently sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
Social Media Manager
Siyo Fashion House
Los Angeles, CA
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Maintained a well-organized database system for improved information accessibility in daily operations.
- Organized and managed team tasks using Trello and Asana.
- Researched topics and events to support supervisor's work agenda and projects.
- Managed CRM input, exports and clean up.
Social Media Manager
Remento
Red Deer, Alberta
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
- Successfully built a loyal following by consistently sharing valuable content that resonated with the target audience.
- Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing effective social media strategies.
- Optimized posting schedules based on platform-specific analytics to maximize content visibility.
- Managed 3 social media platforms including Instagram and LinkedIn
Executive Project Manager
The Freelance Squad
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Delivered projects on time and within budget by effectively allocating resources and managing task prioritization.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives by regularly reviewing processes and adapting as needed to optimize performance.
- Enhanced team collaboration with cross-functional departments, ensuring seamless communication and alignment of objectives.
- Managed a team of 18
- Evaluated vendor proposals, selected top performers, and managed contracts to ensure optimal results for the organization.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria 11.2025 - 01.2025
Skills
Social media management
Content creation
Photo and video editing
Social media strategy
Market research
Content scheduling
Campaign management
Analytics and reporting
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem solving
Audience engagement
Certification
Notion Essentials, Notion, 10/01/20
Accomplishments
- Managed and grew popular LinkedIn creator, Catherine Morgan's LinkedIn account, up to 10k+ followers in about 3 months
- Organized and led an International Notion in-person event and had over 150 participants physically
Additional Information
- I am an ambassador for Notion to Nigeria
- Led a network team of over 200
Software
Capcut
Notion
Google Suite
Microsoft Suite
HubSpot
ChatGPT
Interests
Personal Development
Reading
Leadership
Cartoons/Animations
Digital Certifications
- HubSpot's Certified Social Media Manager I
- HubSpot's Certified Social Media Manager II
- Notion Essentials
- Notion Sharing & Settings
- Notion Advanced
- Notion Certified Consultant
- Notion AMbassador
- Canva 1000 design milestone
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Obafemi Awolowo University
11.2025 - 01.2025
Social Media Manager
themartinotinga
04.2024 - Current
Personal Virtual Assistant
Tochi Ajiwe
04.2024 - 10.2024
Social Media Manager
RadReads.Co
03.2024 - 05.2024
Social Media Manager
Remento
09.2023 - 10.2023
Social Media Manager
Siyo Fashion House
06.2023 - 10.2023
Executive Project Manager
The Freelance Squad
03.2023 - 09.2023