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Jean - Michel A. KPAKPO

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Hi, I’m Jean - Michel A. KPAKPO, a communication specialist with more than 15 years of experience in implementing visibility and mobilization strategies for social and humanitarian organizations.

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Hi, I’m Jean - Michel A. KPAKPO, a communication specialist with more than 15 years of experience in implementing visibility and mobilization strategies for social and humanitarian organizations. I create multimedia content and lead campaigns for behavior change, and I adapt easily to intercultural and interreligious contexts. I’m committed to sustainable development and social change, and I contribute to institutional and community communication initiatives through strategic planning, digital media, press relations, and collaboration with local and international partners.\n\nI’m passionate about building impactful communication initiatives, training teams, and delivering high-quality media assets while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to achieve meaningful social outcomes.

  • 23 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Languages

  • FrenchFluent
  • EnglishIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Healthcare
  • Professional Services

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Work experience· 5 roles

Senior Communications Manager · Population Services International (PSI)Dec 2023 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos

Develop and manage marketing and communication plans; supervise Community Management activities and Provider Behavior Change Communication (PBCC); oversee digital strategies; manage press relations and distribution channels; handle employer and product brands; coordinate health and behavior change campaigns; design and manage print and digital media aligned with local targets.

Communication Specialist · Population Services International (PSI)Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Lead development and implementation of communication plans for educational and social projects; produce multimedia content (videos, infographics, articles, podcasts); design and print materials; manage press relations, social media, and institutional visibility; collaborate with local (Caritas and NGOs) and international partners; support events (signage, speeches, handouts, talking points, photos, videos).

Communication for Health / Communication Specialist · Population Services International (PSI)Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Development and implementation of communication plans for educational and social projects. Production of multimedia content (videos, infographics, articles, podcasts) for awareness. Design and production of printed materials. Development of press relations, management of social media and strengthening institutional visibility. Collaboration with local (Caritas and NGOs) and international partners to ensure effective communication. Event support, including signage, speeches, handouts, talking points, photos, videos, etc.

Communications Manager · MinCom SARL (Benin) / MinCom GmbH (Germany) – Benin & GermanyDec 2017 – Sep 2025 · 7 yrs 10 mos
Apprentice in Information Technology and Digital Strategy · MinCOM GmbH (Germany)Dec 2002 – Sep 2025 · 22 yrs 10 mos

Education· 10

Diploma of Works Engineer in Electrical/Electrical Engineering · University Polytechnic College (CPU, now EPAC/ Ab - Calavi/ Benin)1992 – 1996
IT TRAINING (Web Design, Web App) · MinCom GmbH (Germany)1992 – 1996
Apprentice in Information Technology and Digital Strategy · MinCOM and SIEMENS2002
Master M2 Miage Multimedia Information System and Internet (SIMI - MM) · University of Picardie Jules Verne2009 – 2011

Certifications and awards· 5

DPRO Project Management for Development2022
Digital Marketing (Online Course)2022
Writing for the Web and Storytelling2024
DPRO Project: Project Management for Development (3 months)2022

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