I'm a results-driven content professional with 8+ years of experience in screenwriting and scriptwriting for media, storytelling, and strategic content development. I have a proven ability to craft compelling narratives, manage comprehensive content strategies, and produce high-quality media across digital and traditional platforms. I am interested in stories and how to bring them to life in the best way possible.

Nengi Diri

I'm a results-driven content professional with 8+ years of experience in screenwriting and scriptwriting for media, storytelling, and strategic content development. I have a proven ability to craft compelling narratives, manage comprehensive content strategies, and produce high-quality media across digital and traditional platforms. I am interested in stories and how to bring them to life in the best way possible.

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I’m a results-driven content professional with 8+ years of experience in screenwriting and scriptwriting for media, storytelling, and strategic content development. I have a proven ability to craft compelling narratives, manage comprehensive content strategies, and produce high-quality media across digital and traditional platforms.

I am interested in stories and how to bring them to life in the best way possible.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Executive, Editorial Team at Pop Central TV
November 1, 2024 - October 22, 2025
Led digital content and editorial initiatives; increased digital engagement by 40% through well-researched articles and opinion pieces; boosted weekly newsletter readership by 50%; refined digital and visual identity; conducted high-profile interviews and produced high-quality video content; managed a cross-functional team of writers, designers and copywriters; restructured content strategy to reach core audiences.
Head of Content, Production & Media at Lighthouse Studios (Part-Time)
December 31, 2023 - October 22, 2025
Led content strategy and publication efforts; positioned Lighthouse Studios as a leader in creative storytelling; developed content plans to boost audience engagement and media visibility; designed research-driven narratives aligned with industry trends; managed collaborations with media outlets and influencers to drive coverage and sponsorship.
Content Director & Talent Head at Channels TV, Fund It Forward
January 1, 2022 - Present
Directed content strategy and production for Nigeria’s leading business reality show; developed high-impact content assets for sponsorship integration and sponsorship growth; ensured compelling storytelling to increase brand visibility and audience retention; built partnerships with media platforms and business communities to enhance industry influence.
Team Lead, Content at Hoboth Studios
January 1, 2020 - Present
Spearheaded content development, managed a team of writers, researchers, and content strategists; created compelling case studies, reports, and long-form content; built relationships with media outlets and influencers to drive thought leadership and distribution.
Head of Content at We Are Filmaholics
December 31, 2022 - October 22, 2025
Developed and executed a comprehensive content strategy to expand audience reach and engagement; managed content creation across multiple platforms; built and nurtured relationships with media personnel for guest features and PR placements.
Assistant Producer & Talent Manager at National Geographic Wild Africa: Team Sayari
September 30, 2022 - October 22, 2025
Managed talent relations and ensured regulatory compliance for on-set activities; assisted in the production process, coordinating logistics and stakeholder engagement.
Researcher, Content Writer & Screenwriter at Dorothy Njemanze Foundation
November 30, 2020 - October 22, 2025
Analyzed data to determine campaign objectives; collaborated with team on digital publishing and content creation; produced unique, compelling content for foundation campaigns; supervised script development for visuals and media outreach; created blog posts and creative captions to increase awareness and traffic by 40%.
Field Researcher at Knowledge Exchange Initiative
December 31, 2016 - October 22, 2025
Conducted extensive research to document electoral processes, voter behavior, and political trends; compiled research findings into reports and policy recommendations; collaborated with experts and stakeholders to ensure accuracy and depth in electoral analysis.

Education

BSc in Human Physiology at Rivers State University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022

Qualifications

Diploma in Writing for TV & Film
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
BSc in Human Physiology
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2022
Diploma in Writing for TV & Film
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Education, Professional Services
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