I am a versatile journalist and digital marketing specialist with a passion for telling compelling stories and driving meaningful results. Over the years I have built a strong foundation in newsroom reporting, content creation, and multimedia production, while expanding my expertise in SEO, social media strategy, and data-driven campaigns. I thrive on coordinating cross-functional teams, crafting engaging visuals, and delivering polished narratives across print, online, and video platforms. My goal is to help brands connect with audiences through authentic storytelling and well-executed digital marketing strategies.

Jan Rebekah Ngotho

I am a versatile journalist and digital marketing specialist with a passion for telling compelling stories and driving meaningful results. Over the years I have built a strong foundation in newsroom reporting, content creation, and multimedia production, while expanding my expertise in SEO, social media strategy, and data-driven campaigns. I thrive on coordinating cross-functional teams, crafting engaging visuals, and delivering polished narratives across print, online, and video platforms. My goal is to help brands connect with audiences through authentic storytelling and well-executed digital marketing strategies.

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I am a versatile journalist and digital marketing specialist with a passion for telling compelling stories and driving meaningful results. Over the years I have built a strong foundation in newsroom reporting, content creation, and multimedia production, while expanding my expertise in SEO, social media strategy, and data-driven campaigns.

I thrive on coordinating cross-functional teams, crafting engaging visuals, and delivering polished narratives across print, online, and video platforms. My goal is to help brands connect with audiences through authentic storytelling and well-executed digital marketing strategies.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video editor and graphic designer at Elveza Media
August 1, 2023 - Present
Wrote and edited news articles, feature stories, and blog posts; managed social media accounts with engaging content and performance analysis; produced and edited video content for promotional videos, interviews, and campaigns; designed graphics, infographics, and marketing materials; managed front office operations and provided excellent customer service; photographed events to support news articles and marketing campaigns.
Digital Marketing Specialist at Longview Suites, Karen
July 1, 2023 - September 16, 2025
Updated SEO tasks using content management systems; conducted keyword research; brainstormed content marketing strategies to boost brand awareness, generate leads, and increase sales; developed strategies to improve user engagement on social media; researched SEO keywords to align with client goals; designed advertisements and email communications; designed menus, posters, and flyers for social media to attract guests; assisted at front office desk.
Video Editor and Photographer at Ultimate Video Productions
December 1, 2022 - September 16, 2025
Created innovative design packages for branding, designed printed materials (brochures, logos, posters, cards), photographed events (weddings, meetings, parties), and prepared digital assets for marketing; used Adobe InDesign and Photoshop to produce layouts; collaborated with the marketing team on photoshoots; curated a strong gallery of images and video content for marketing and press.
Visual Director and Video Editor at Level Up with Lily
November 1, 2021 - September 16, 2025
Directed camera angles and shots, edited clips to tell a complete story, selected graphics, created thumbnails and banners for YouTube, and posted updates on social media to maintain audience engagement.
Video Editor and Director at Kigame Media
December 1, 2020 - September 16, 2025
Utilized video editing and photography to enhance storytelling; delivered high-quality media on schedule; managed workload across projects; contributed to all stages of video and audio production, including editing with graphics, titles, subtitles, and effects.
Digital Travel Consultant at JamboPath Travel and Tours
September 2, 2025 - Present
• Developed and executed digital marketing strategies to generate 50–100 qualified leads quarterly through a mix of organic and paid campaigns (Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, and Google Ads). • Created high-performing social media content (reels, carousels, and travel campaigns) that boosted brand engagement and visibility among luxury and corporate travelers. • Managed brand partnerships and influencer collaborations, including December micro-influencer campaigns that drove traffic and bookings. • Designed visually compelling marketing materials and digital flyers using Canva and Adobe tools to maintain JamboPath’s premium brand image. • Monitored analytics and ad performance to optimize budget allocation and maximize ROI. • Led content planning and scheduling for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube to ensure consistent posting and messaging. • Coordinated with travel partners, resorts, and tourism boards to curate exclusive travel experiences and promotional deals. • Provided travel consultation and personalized itinerary recommendations for high-end clients, ensuring smooth pre- and post-booking experiences. https://www.tiktok.com/@jambopathtravel_official?_t=ZM-90tTNQ6ikDj&_r=1

Education

Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC) at USIU
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Upper Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies at NIBS
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC) at USIU
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Upper Diploma in Journalism and Media Studies at NIBS
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025

Qualifications

Certified Professional Journalist
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Audio Production Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Video Production/Editing Certification
January 11, 2030 - September 16, 2025
Certified Professional Journalist
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Audio Production | Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025
Video Production/Editing Certification | Ultimate Video Productions
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Other