Swimming
Olamilekan Olajubu
Director, Advocacy And Communications
Abule Egba
Summary
Communications professional with proven track record of developing and implementing effective communication strategies. Known for fostering team collaboration and achieving impactful results. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in media relations and content development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Team Lead
Motley's Corner
Abule Egba, LA
09.2025 - Current
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
- Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
- Created organization's mission and vision statements for use by employees.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
- Championed continuous improvement efforts within the organization, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
- Led company through successful rebranding effort, refreshing brand image to appeal to broader audience.
Director of Communications
The Rainbow Alive Hub Initiative
Ikeja, LA
08.2020 - Current
- Negotiated partnerships with event organizers to secure strategic speaking opportunities for senior management team, strengthening TRAHI's credibility.
- Managed crisis communication, mitigating negative publicity during high-profile incidents.
- Revamped website content to improve user experience and increase web traffic.
- Championed internal culture initiatives that fostered a more inclusive workplace environment.
- Developed key messaging for all external-facing materials to ensure consistency across channels and touchpoints.
- Increased media coverage through targeted press releases and proactive media outreach.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to launch successful integrated marketing campaigns.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering professional development and growth within the communications team.
- Improved social media presence with tailored content strategies for each platform, resulting in 45% audience engagement within 6 months.
- Developed communications strategies to drive forward progress in public relations.
- Managed communication department's $10,000 annual budget between 2024-2025
Content Lead
SEID HQ
12.2020 - 11.2021
- Enhanced brand visibility by developing engaging content across various digital platforms.
- Streamlined the editorial calendar management process by implementing project management tools and systems.
- Increased website traffic with consistent, high-quality blog posts and articles.
- Developed compelling marketing copy for email campaigns, social media posts, and product descriptions.
- Established strong relationships with key industry influencers through expertly crafted guest posts and collaborative projects.
- Conducted thorough research to create accurate and informative industry-related whitepapers and case studies.
- Directed multiple successful website redesigns focused on improving user experience while maintaining brand consistency throughout all elements of the site''s design.
- Created targeted content plans tailored to specific customer segments for personalized marketing efforts.
- Presented regular reports on content performance to senior leadership teams, informing data-driven decision-making processes.
Communications Officer
Improved Sexual Health and Rights Advocacy Initiative
03.2017 - 12.2019
- Streamlined internal communications processes, improving information flow and collaboration among team members.
- Produced engaging multimedia content such as videos and infographics to support various organization efforts.
- Boosted audience engagement with the creation of compelling content for various digital platforms.
- Analyzed performance metrics and adjusted strategies accordingly to optimize results.
- Increased web traffic through targeted SEO tactics and engaging blog content development.
- Oversaw budget allocation for communications projects, ensuring efficient use of resources without compromising quality or impact of deliverables.
- Implemented email marketing campaigns that consistently achieved high open rates and conversion rates.
- Enhanced brand visibility by developing and implementing comprehensive social media strategies.
- Evaluated campaign performance using analytics tools, refining strategies based on data-driven insights.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Lagos State University
Lagos 04.2001 -
Skills
Critical thinking and decision making
Remote conferencing and communication
Minority advocacy
Social media strategy
Crisis management
Internal communications
Media relations
Analytics tracking
Accomplishments
- Coordinated digital and media advocacy campaigns reaching over 100,000 people with engagement rates above 20%, amplifying conversations on health equity and social inclusion.
- Designed and led communications strategies that advanced the visibility and rights of LGBTQ+ communities and other marginalized populations in Nigeria’s health and human rights discourse.
- Developed advocacy storytelling frameworks that translate community experiences into policy-relevant narratives used in donor reporting, campaigns, and movement building.
- Represented organizations in technical working groups and policy dialogues on inclusive public health programming.
- Contributed to knowledge generation and dissemination through abstract presentations at international conferences including the International AIDS Society.Contributed to advocacy discussions around inclusive health curriculum reform and health service accessibility for marginalized populations.
Affiliations
- GATE Fellowship Programme
- Y+ Global LEAP Leadership Academy
- Y+ Global SPROUT Leadership Programme
- TIERS MAP Academy (Movement Advancement Programme)
- IGLYO Global Queer Activist Academy
- YALI (Young African Leaders Initiative) Alumni
- Taboom Advocacy & Storytelling Programme
- Member — Nigerian Public Health Association
- Member — Lagos State AIDS Control Agency Youth Committee
- Resource Mobilization Lead — Coalition of West African Underserved and Marginalized Youths
- Board Member — The Momentum Support Initiative
Certification
CPM - Certified Professional Manager
Interests
Traveling
Cooking
Singing
Timeline
Team Lead
Motley's Corner
09.2025 - Current
CPM - Certified Professional Manager
04-2022
Content Lead
SEID HQ
12.2020 - 11.2021
CM - Certified Manager Certification
11-2020
Certified Digital Marketer — Google Digital Skills for Africa
08-2020
Director of Communications
The Rainbow Alive Hub Initiative
08.2020 - Current
Certified Neuromarketer - CXL Institute
06-2020
Certified Peer Educator — International Peer Educator Training Program
03-2018
Communications Officer
Improved Sexual Health and Rights Advocacy Initiative
03.2017 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Lagos State University
04.2001 -