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Dupe Akinola

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level digital content management position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Publisher/Project Coordinator

AlimoshoToday.com
06.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with editorial team to develop engaging multimedia content tailored to target audiences.
  • Established clear style guides for all published materials, ensuring consistency in tone, voice, formatting, and branding throughout all channels of communication.
  • Partnered with sales team to develop targeted advertising initiatives that increased revenue generation from online ads.
  • Ensured compliance with industry best practices and legal requirements pertaining to digital publishing and copyright protection.
  • Improved website performance by conducting regular site audits and implementing necessary updates or fixes.
  • Negotiated contracts with external vendors, securing cost-effective solutions for digital publishing needs without sacrificing quality.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.

Editor-in-Chief

Metropolitan Newspapers
05.2014 - 04.2020
  • Established editorial direction and publication policies and procedures and monitored and maintained functional consistency.
  • Oversaw, trained and developed writers and associates, assistants and junior editors to optimize production and quality of work.
  • Managed budget allocation for editorial projects, ensuring optimal use of resources and cost-effective strategies.
  • Increased readership through strategic content planning and audience engagement techniques.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between departments to ensure seamless collaboration on cross-functional initiatives.
  • Adhered to ethical guidelines and standards to promote responsible publication and media practices.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to develop promotional campaigns, resulting in increased brand visibility.

Senior Copywriter

Shelterdock Communications Ltd.
02.2010 - 07.2014
  • Collaborated with design teams to create visually appealing advertisements that resonated with target audiences.
  • Elevated company reputation by consistently producing top-tier advertising content for a diverse clientele.
  • Mentored junior copywriters on industry best practices, boosting their skills and contributing to overall team success.
  • Streamlined the creative process, resulting in more efficient project completion and improved team dynamics.
  • Collaborated closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment of messaging strategy and overall marketing objectives.
  • Expanded client base through effective networking, relationship-building, and referrals from satisfied clients.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Lagos State University
Lagos, Nigeria

Professional Diploma - Project Management

Google Project Management
11.2023

Skills

  • Digital Publishing Expertise
  • Content Strategy Development
  • Multimedia production
  • Project Implementation
  • Creative Direction

Additional Information

Jeff Elgies

CEO, Village Media, Sault Ste Marie,

Ontario. Tel: +1

David Turkstra

Chief Strategy Officer, Village Media, Sault Ste Marie,

Ontario. Tel: +1(905)741-6926

Timeline

Publisher/Project Coordinator

AlimoshoToday.com
06.2020 - Current

Editor-in-Chief

Metropolitan Newspapers
05.2014 - 04.2020

Senior Copywriter

Shelterdock Communications Ltd.
02.2010 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Arts - English

Lagos State University

Professional Diploma - Project Management

Google Project Management
Dupe Akinola