Hi, I'm Maureen Opondo, a communications and social media professional based in Siaya, Kenya. I help businesses articulate their brand voice across channels and grow their online presence to boost lead generation and customer loyalty. Across remote teams and local partners, I’ve coordinated websites, campaigns, and vendor relationships, and I enjoy turning complex information into clear, engaging messages that resonate with audiences and drive results.…

Maureen Opondo

Hi, I'm Maureen Opondo, a communications and social media professional based in Siaya, Kenya. I help businesses articulate their brand voice across channels and grow their online presence to boost lead generation and customer loyalty. Across remote teams and local partners, I’ve coordinated websites, campaigns, and vendor relationships, and I enjoy turning complex information into clear, engaging messages that resonate with audiences and drive results.…

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Hi, I’m Maureen Opondo, a communications and social media professional based in Siaya, Kenya. I help businesses articulate their brand voice across channels and grow their online presence to boost lead generation and customer loyalty.

Across remote teams and local partners, I’ve coordinated websites, campaigns, and vendor relationships, and I enjoy turning complex information into clear, engaging messages that resonate with audiences and drive results.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

Swahili
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Communications Assistant / Social Media Manager at Coach 4 Charity
September 1, 2018 - Present
Increased organic social media following by 60% while maintaining a vibrant online presence. Coordinated the website booking system project with 100% vendor delivery on the agreed dates. Established and maintained seamless communication relationships with vendors and clients, resulting in mutual benefit across the board.
Communications Assistant at Coach 4 Charity
September 1, 2018 - Present
Led communication efforts; increased organic social media following by 60% while maintaining a vibrant online presence. Coordinated the company website booking system project with 100% vendor delivery on the agreed dates. Established and maintained seamless communication relationships with vendors and clients, contributing to mutual benefits across the board and supporting charity initiatives.
Secretary at Bedrock Holdings Ltd
July 1, 2018 - September 19, 2025
Increased productivity by maintaining an up-to-date Excel database of general departmental correspondence, payroll files, suppliers, staff and clients’ files.
Secretary at Bedrock Holdings Ltd
July 1, 2018 - September 19, 2025
Increased productivity by maintaining up-to-date Excel databases for general departmental correspondence, payroll files, suppliers, staff and clients' files. Influenced a 40% revenue growth by timely preparation and administration of contracts and quotations for the company.
Secretary at Bedrock Holdings Ltd
July 1, 2018 - September 19, 2025
Increased productivity by maintaining an up-to-date Excel database of general departmental correspondences, payroll files, suppliers, staff and clients’ files. Contributed to a 40% revenue growth through timely preparation and administration of contracts and quotations for the company.
Secretary at Bedrock Holdings Ltd
December 1, 2014 - July 1, 2018
Increased productivity by maintaining an up-to-date Excel database of general departmental correspondence, payroll files, suppliers, staff and clients. Influenced a 40% revenue growth by timely preparation and administration of contracts and quotations for the company.
News Editor (Volunteer) at Urban Radio 102.5
December 1, 2014 - September 19, 2025
Achieved timely production and editing of news items for airing on the channel.
News Editor at Urban Radio 102.5
December 1, 2014 - September 19, 2025
Achieved timely production and editing of new items for airing on the channel.
Sales & Marketing at Star Times Kenya
July 1, 2014 - September 19, 2025
Improved customer experience by providing product information and resolving light technical problems; increased company revenue by 40% through direct product sales to customers.
Sales & Marketing at Star Times Kenya
July 1, 2014 - September 19, 2025
Improved customer experience by providing product information and rendering solutions to light technical problems. Increased customer uptake by conducting product awareness drives (road shows). Increased company revenue by 40% through direct product sales to customers.
Sales & Marketing at Star Times Kenya
July 1, 2014 - September 19, 2025
Improved customer experience by providing product information and solutions to issues. Increased customer uptake by conducting product awareness drives (roadshows). Drove company revenue up by 40% through direct product sales to customers.
Sales & Marketing at Star Times Kenya
November 1, 2013 - July 1, 2014
Improved customer experience by providing product information and resolving light technical problems. Increased customer uptake by conducting product awareness drives (road shows). Increased company revenue by 40% through direct product sales to customers.
Talent Management at Charlie's Angels Modeling and Casting Agency
March 1, 2013 - September 19, 2025
Increased the company’s revenue growth by 70% through marketing, scouting for models and presenting a larger pool to different advertising auditions.
Talent Management at Charlie's Angels Modelling and Casting Agency
March 1, 2013 - September 19, 2025
Increased the company's revenue growth by 70% through marketing, scouting for a variety of models and presenting a larger pool to different advertising auditions. Improved customer experience by efficiently coordinating transport logistics, increasing models' turnout to actual shoots.
Talent Manager at Charlie's Angels Modelling and Casting Agency
March 1, 2013 - September 19, 2025
Increased the company’s revenue by 70% through marketing, scouting for models and presenting a larger pool for varied advertising auditions. Improved customer experience by efficiently coordinating transport logistics and ensuring models turn up for shoots.
Talent Management at Charlie's Angels Modelling & Casting Agency
June 1, 2012 - March 1, 2013
Increased the company’s revenue growth by 70% through marketing, scouting for models, and presenting a larger pool to different advertising auditions.
Radio Host at Education Network (ECN) Radio
May 1, 2011 - September 19, 2025
Improved listenership by researching educational topics for discussion and engaging the audience in analyzing current issues.
Radio Host at Education Communication Network (ECN) Radios
September 1, 2010 - May 1, 2011
Improved listenership by researching educational topics for discussion and engaging the audience in analyzing current issues.
Intern at Kenya News Agency
May 1, 2010 - September 19, 2025
Improved the agency's quality of news output by contributing to the rural monthly newspaper publication 'The Eye'.
Intern at Kenya News Agency
May 1, 2009 - September 19, 2025
Improved the agency's quality of news output by contributing to the rural monthly newspaper 'The Eye' and supporting educational reporting.
Intern at Kenya News Agency
May 1, 2009 - September 19, 2025
Improved agency quality news output by contributing to rural monthly newspaper publication and related tasks.

Education

Diploma in Broadcast Journalism at Kenya Institute Of Mass Communication – Nairobi
September 1, 2008 - December 1, 2011
Diploma in Broadcast Journalism at Kenya Institute Of Mass Communication – Nairobi, Kenya
September 1, 2008 - December 1, 2011
Diploma in Broadcast Journalism at Kenya Institute Of Mass Communication – Nairobi, Kenya
September 1, 2008 - December 1, 2011
Diploma in Broadcast Journalism at Kenya Institute Of Mass Communication
September 1, 2008 - December 1, 2011

Qualifications

Diploma in Broadcast Journalism
September 1, 2008 - December 1, 2011

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Education, Software & Internet, Other, Non-Profit Organization

Skills

Experience Level