I am a creative social media manager & content editor with 3+ years of experience. I've worked with 20+ creators, founders, and brands to help grow their brands grow accross Instagram and TikTok. I specialize in crafting scroll-stopping short-form videos and leading campaigns, optimised for growth, community, and conversions - not just views. And I am skilled in content strategy, video editing, paid ads, and community management. Though based in Lagos, Nigeria, I am experienced in remote async setups, working with international teams in US, UK, Dubai and more. Looking forward to contributing my skills and personality to your project's success!

Gloria Ikechukwu

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I am a creative social media manager & content editor with 3+ years of experience. I've worked with 20+ creators, founders, and brands to help grow their brands grow accross Instagram and TikTok. I specialize in crafting scroll-stopping short-form videos and leading campaigns, optimised for growth, community, and conversions - not just views. And I am skilled in content strategy, video editing, paid ads, and community management. Though based in Lagos, Nigeria, I am experienced in remote async setups, working with international teams in US, UK, Dubai and more. Looking forward to contributing my skills and personality to your project's success!

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January 5, 2026

I am a creative social media manager & content editor with 3+ years of experience. I’ve worked with 20+ creators, founders, and brands to help grow their brands grow accross Instagram and TikTok.

I specialize in crafting scroll-stopping short-form videos and leading campaigns, optimised for growth, community, and conversions - not just views. And I am skilled in content strategy, video editing, paid ads, and community management.

Though based in Lagos, Nigeria, I am experienced in remote async setups, working with international teams in US, UK, Dubai and more. Looking forward to contributing my skills and personality to your project’s success!

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Language

English
Fluent
Igbo
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate
Chinese
Beginner

Work Experience

Social Media Strategist & Video Editor at The Hospitality Court
September 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Collaborated with 8+ international creators, founders and startup teams on brand storytelling and digital launches. Created and launched social media strategies, achieving up to 200% growth in reach and engagement in many cases. Planned, scripted, and edited several high-retention TikTok Reels, Reels, and lifestyle carousel posts.
Digital Marketing Manager & Graphic Designer at MKH Properties Ltd
March 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Designed the brand's visual identity: logos, fonts, and guidelines to ensure a unified brand image and messaging. Managed Meta and YouTube ads for property listings and events campaigns, achieving 24% conversion.
Freelance Social Media Strategist & Content Creator (Contract) at Various Clients (Remote)
September 1, 2023 - Present
Remote contracts with brands, founders and startup teams on brand storytelling and digital launches. Created and launched social strategies, achieving growth in reach and engagement, and doubling DM inquiries. Planned and edited TikTok, Reels, and lifestyle carousel posts.
Content Creator / Social Media Intern at The Logic Church
June 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022
Internship responsibilities included * creating and editing weekly video content for sermons, events, and campaigns; * managing online communities and responding to comments/messages; * designing promotional flyers and graphics for social media campaigns.

Education

at Federal University of Technology, Owerri
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Social Media Management Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 22, 2025
Meta Certification – Social Media Marketing
January 11, 2030 - December 22, 2025
HubSpot SEO Specialization Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 22, 2025
Semrush Fundamentals of Digital Marketing Certification
January 11, 2030 - December 22, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services
    uniE621 Social Media Management (Strategy + video editing) for Personal Brand
    Debbie, my client, is a full-time Support Engineer by day start-up founder of a Tech platform, Pineway, a link-in-bio tool for creators and coaches by night. She wanted to grow both her personal brand and Tech brand's presence online and needed the perfect freelance social media manager who's skilled in both growth content strategy and engaging video editing to help her. In just the first 3 months, I was able to: Grow her TikTok page from 0 to close to 7k followers purely organically. Achieve several video posts with 30K+ views. Bring in 2k+ organic sign-ups to the early waitlist for her Tech platform. Established her as a thought leader and grew an engaged community, not just followers. Roles I worked on/helped her with: socialmediamanager contentstrategist videoeditor graphicdesigner personalbranding