Nelson Asoh
Abuja
Summary
Experienced Knowledge Management and Communications Coordinator with proven background in managing effective communication strategies. Possess strong knowledge of public relations, internal and external communications, as well as digital marketing. Known for creative problem-solving skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams to meet company objectives. Previous roles demonstrated a significant impact on enhancing brand visibility and improving stakeholder engagement through strategic communication initiatives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Communications Coordinator
Search for Common Ground
Abuja
03.2023 - Current
- Designed and implemented a country-level communication strategy that expanded visibility and improved donor/stakeholder engagement across Nigeria.
- Increased newsletter reach from 200 to 3,500+ subscribers through tailored content and digital campaigns via Salsa and Mailchimp.
- Produced high-quality IEC materials, donor reports, and multimedia content, strengthening partnerships with UNICEF, EU, and USAID.
- Optimized social media platforms, driving a 3x increase in impressions and significantly enhancing audience engagement.
- Collaborated with program teams to document impact stories, amplifying peacebuilding narratives globally.
Media Fellowship Coordinator
Search for Common Ground
Adamawa
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Trained and mentored 21 youths in digital tools, enabling them to create locally relevant peacebuilding content.
- Boosted campaign reach by 15% through real-time data tracking and content performance adjustments.
- Delivered hands-on training in digital advertising, strengthening youth capacity to design and implement campaigns.
- Coordinated fellowship activities, stakeholder events, and donor visibility outputs in conflict-affected communities.
Communications Officer
Fontem Communications
Abuja
11.2016 - 08.2021
- Developed SEO strategies that secured top keyword rankings and increased organic web traffic for multiple platforms.
- Improved search performance with advanced on-page SEO, technical optimization, and content strategy.
- Strengthened donor engagement and visibility by creating multimedia storytelling assets for humanitarian projects.
Digital Media Manager
WE FM 106.3 (Kings Broadcasting Ltd)
Abuja
11.2014 - 10.2016
- Executed paid Google Ads and social campaigns that increased client conversions by 20%.
- Improved campaign ROI with A/B testing and data-driven optimization.
- Enhanced audience engagement by 30% through targeted multimedia content strategies.
Communications & Digital Advisor
E-telligence Communications
Lagos
06.2013 - 10.2014
- Launched high-performing Google Ads campaigns, increasing lead generation and visibility.
- Produced creative multimedia (graphics, video) for campaigns, boosting audience engagement by 25%.
Communication Assistant
Prestel Media Ltd
Abuja
02.2011 - 05.2013
- Coordinated a newsroom of 10+ journalists, ensuring timely publication and improved content freshness.
- Trained 16+ journalists in content creation and digital publishing, enhancing organizational capacity.
- Increased website traffic and engagement through rapid digital reporting of breaking news.
Education
Master - Corporate Communication
Rome Business School
04-2025
Bachelor - Mass Communication
University of Jos
Nigeria01.2007
Skills
- Strategic Communication & Media Relations
- Donor Visibility & Reporting
- Stakeholder & Government Engagement
- Digital Innovation & Ecosystem Support
- Event & Conference Management
- Website & Social Media Management
- Knowledge Management & Capitalization
- SEO & Content Marketing
- Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL)
- Graphic Design & Multimedia (Adobe Suite, Canva, Camtasia)
- Platforms: WordPress, Mailchimp, Salsa, HubSpot, MS Office
- Design & Multimedia: Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Camtasia, Photography, Videography
- Digital Tools: Google Analytics, SEO tools, Social Media Analytics
Websites
Certification
- Google Search Ads Certification
- Google Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
- Facebook/FATE Foundation Digital Training
Accomplishments
• Boosted program's visibility by 30% through innovative documentation and digital campaigns.
• Expanded donor trust and collaboration by producing compelling impact stories and reports.
• Successfully positioned communication outputs that contributed to securing new donor funding.
• Consistently enhanced web and social media engagement by 25% to 40% through optimised content strategies.
• Expanded donor trust and collaboration by producing compelling impact stories and reports.
• Successfully positioned communication outputs that contributed to securing new donor funding.
• Consistently enhanced web and social media engagement by 25% to 40% through optimised content strategies.
Timeline
Communications Coordinator
Search for Common Ground
03.2023 - Current
Media Fellowship Coordinator
Search for Common Ground
10.2021 - 10.2022
Communications Officer
Fontem Communications
11.2016 - 08.2021
Digital Media Manager
WE FM 106.3 (Kings Broadcasting Ltd)
11.2014 - 10.2016
Communications & Digital Advisor
E-telligence Communications
06.2013 - 10.2014
Communication Assistant
Prestel Media Ltd
02.2011 - 05.2013
Master - Corporate Communication
Rome Business School
Bachelor - Mass Communication
University of Jos