I’m a dynamic and adaptable communications and journalism professional with over five years of experience in digital media. I boast expertise in developing and executing communication strategies that boost brand image and achieve business objectives. I have built a career out of crafting persuasive, SEO-optimized content that drives engagement, boosts brand visibility, and converts audiences into loyal customers. I have a proven ability to adapt tone and messaging across diverse industries, including legal, business, lifestyle, technology, and marketing. Adept at translating complex concepts into clear, compelling copy tailored to consumer needs. I’m experienced in collaborating with marketing teams to deliver high-impact campaigns and brand storytelling. Equipped with strong research skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to developing communication strategies that deliver measurable results; I’m ready to bring creativity, strategy, and precision to elevate any organization's communication.

Ezra Manyibe

I’m a dynamic and adaptable communications and journalism professional with over five years of experience in digital media. I boast expertise in developing and executing communication strategies that boost brand image and achieve business objectives. I have built a career out of crafting persuasive, SEO-optimized content that drives engagement, boosts brand visibility, and converts audiences into loyal customers. I have a proven ability to adapt tone and messaging across diverse industries, including legal, business, lifestyle, technology, and marketing. Adept at translating complex concepts into clear, compelling copy tailored to consumer needs. I’m experienced in collaborating with marketing teams to deliver high-impact campaigns and brand storytelling. Equipped with strong research skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to developing communication strategies that deliver measurable results; I’m ready to bring creativity, strategy, and precision to elevate any organization's communication.

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I’m a dynamic and adaptable communications and journalism professional with over five years of experience in digital media. I boast expertise in developing and executing communication strategies that boost brand image and achieve business objectives.

I have built a career out of crafting persuasive, SEO-optimized content that drives engagement, boosts brand visibility, and converts audiences into loyal customers. I have a proven ability to adapt tone and messaging across diverse industries, including legal, business, lifestyle, technology, and marketing. Adept at translating complex concepts into clear, compelling copy tailored to consumer needs. I’m experienced in collaborating with marketing teams to deliver high-impact campaigns and brand storytelling. Equipped with strong research skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to developing communication strategies that deliver measurable results; I’m ready to bring creativity, strategy, and precision to elevate any organization’s communication.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent

Work Experience

Content Writer at Trademarkia.com / SellerGrow.com
February 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Created high-quality, evergreen articles on US intellectual property law (trademarks, patents, and copyrights) for Trademarkia and Amazon merchant best practices for SellerGrow. Developed SEO-optimized content tailored to small business owners globally. Collaborated with marketing teams to align content with brand tone and audience needs. Drove organic traffic and engagement through keyword research and strategic content planning. Produced persuasive, conversion-focused copy for e-commerce product listings and landing pages. Conducted competitive analysis to inform content strategy and positioning. Worked closely with graphic designers to create visually engaging and on-brand messaging.
Finance Writer at Money 254
July 1, 2022 - January 31, 2025
Produced well-researched and tailored finance content, resulting in increased monthly site traffic through keyword optimization. Delivered clear, consumer-friendly explanations of complex financial concepts and market trends while maintaining accuracy and credibility.
Editorial Lead at Now.co.ke
January 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Ensured accuracy and consistency in all written materials through diligent research, proofreading, and editing. Boosted reader engagement with carefully crafted headlines, relevant, timely and error-free content. Built, established and maintained relationships with sources. Monitored competitor content to identify areas for improvement. Optimized web pages for search engines using keyword research and on-page SEO techniques.
Editorial Lead at Nairobi Review
September 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Developed an effective editorial policy and put together a team of writers that produced content across various categories, leading to the company's growth. Through strategic and targeted marketing, grew the company's social media following on key platforms. Successfully set up an attachment and internship program in partnership with the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) and trained digital journalists. Scripted campaign articles for various companies, contributing to raising the site's profile as a leading news site in Kenya.
Editorial Lead & Writer at Nairobi Leo
March 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Generated in-depth, viral news and featured content as the lead editor. Edited and proof-read campaign articles prior to dissemination. Interviewed and published profile stories on a number of corporate and industry leaders.
Digital Journalist & Content Creator at Kenyans.co.ke
September 1, 2019 - March 31, 2021
Was on the editorial news desk, sourcing, analyzing and publishing news as it transpires from across the country in a timely and informative manner - averaging a weekly readership of over 350,000. Part of a team that raised the company's profile to the third most read website in Kenya between 2020 and 2021 as ranked by Alexa. Lead interviewer and researcher in putting together the annual Top 100 Kenyans and Top 100 politicians - a successful project in the media's contribution to public awareness on governance and industry leaders by offering a well-researched performance index. Scripted campaign articles for Co-operative Bank, Huawei, SportPesa, and Marini Naturals. Created a huge contact base with newsmakers themselves including politicians, corporate heads, police and security bosses, media personalities, and other industry leaders.

Education

BSc in Communication and Journalism at Moi University, Eldoret
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

Reuters Digital Journalism Certificate
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026
Google Digital Marketing Skills
January 11, 2030 - January 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education