Hi, I’m Timothy Kereto, a results-driven Social Media Manager based in Kenya with over four years of experience managing digital platforms for major broadcast media houses. I excel at growing engagement, creating viral content, and running strategic campaigns across Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and Threads. I’m proficient in analytics, community engagement, and paid advertising, with a strong understanding of Gen Z and millennial audiences. I thrive on collaboration with production and marketing teams to maintain a consistent brand voice and deliver measurable results.

Timothy Kereto

Hi, I’m Timothy Kereto, a results-driven Social Media Manager based in Kenya with over four years of experience managing digital platforms for major broadcast media houses. I excel at growing engagement, creating viral content, and running strategic campaigns across Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and Threads. I’m proficient in analytics, community engagement, and paid advertising, with a strong understanding of Gen Z and millennial audiences. I thrive on collaboration with production and marketing teams to maintain a consistent brand voice and deliver measurable results.

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Hi, I’m Timothy Kereto, a results-driven Social Media Manager based in Kenya with over four years of experience managing digital platforms for major broadcast media houses. I excel at growing engagement, creating viral content, and running strategic campaigns across Instagram, TikTok, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and Threads.

I’m proficient in analytics, community engagement, and paid advertising, with a strong understanding of Gen Z and millennial audiences. I thrive on collaboration with production and marketing teams to maintain a consistent brand voice and deliver measurable results.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Social Media Executive at Y254TV
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Created and curated digital content across platforms, designed a monthly content calendar, and developed youth-focused social strategies. Monitored trends and leveraged viral opportunities to enhance brand relevance. Increased channel followers by 60% through organic and paid tactics.
Social Media Manager at KBC TV
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Led digital strategy and content planning, increasing social media engagement by over 40% within one year. Managed paid advertising campaigns to boost reach and follower growth. Conducted performance analytics and optimized post timing. Collaborated with production and marketing teams to maintain a consistent brand identity.
Social Media Executive at Y254TV
January 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Designed and managed the station’s content calendar; Led content creation including writing, visuals, and digital campaigns targeting Gen Z; Formulated social media strategies to improve engagement and audience loyalty; Oversaw real-time engagement during live shows and trending events.
Social Media Manager at KBC TV
January 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Developed and executed engaging multi-platform content strategies, boosted engagement and reach; Managed paid advertising campaigns; Analyzed content performance to guide creative decisions; Collaborated with production teams to ensure on-brand messaging aligned with audience preferences.
Social Media Executive at Y254TV
January 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Designing and managing the station’s content calendar; leading content creation, including writing, visuals, and digital campaigns targeting Gen Z; formulating social media strategies aimed at improving engagement and audience loyalty; overseeing audience engagement in real-time during live shows and trending events.
Social Media Manager at KBC TV
January 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Developing and executing engaging content strategies across multiple platforms; managing paid advertising campaigns to boost reach and visibility; conducting detailed content analysis to guide creative and strategic decisions; collaborating with production teams to align on-brand messaging with target audience preferences.
Social Media Manager at KBC TV
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Led digital strategy that increased social media engagement by over 40% within one year. Developed and executed content plans aligned with audience insights and show objectives. Managed paid advertising campaigns that boosted reach and follower growth. Conducted performance analytics and optimized post timing for maximum visibility. Collaborated with production and marketing teams to maintain consistent brand identity.
Social Media Executive at Y254TV
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Created and curated digital content across all platforms, maintaining strong audience retention. Designed and implemented a monthly content calendar to ensure consistent posting. Developed social media strategies focused on youth engagement and brand growth. Monitored social trends and leveraged viral opportunities to amplify brand relevance. Increased channel followers by 60% through organic and paid tactics.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Studies at University of Nairobi
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Studies at University of Nairobi
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Studies at University of Nairobi
January 11, 2030 - November 20, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Studies at University of Nairobi
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment