Hi there! I'm Queen Makena Mutea, a dedicated and visionary marketing professional with a robust foundation in digital marketing, content creation, and social media strategy. I thrive in leadership and collaborative settings, fostering a positive, high-performance culture that drives innovation and measurable outcomes. I bring hands-on experience in social media management, content creation, email campaigns, and influencer partnerships. I quickly grasp new concepts, applying strategic thinking and adaptable execution to achieve organizational goals. I excel at communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building, and I am passionate about delivering marketing strategies that deliver sustainable business impact.

Queen Makena Mutea

Hi there! I'm Queen Makena Mutea, a dedicated and visionary marketing professional with a robust foundation in digital marketing, content creation, and social media strategy. I thrive in leadership and collaborative settings, fostering a positive, high-performance culture that drives innovation and measurable outcomes. I bring hands-on experience in social media management, content creation, email campaigns, and influencer partnerships. I quickly grasp new concepts, applying strategic thinking and adaptable execution to achieve organizational goals. I excel at communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building, and I am passionate about delivering marketing strategies that deliver sustainable business impact.

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Hi there! I’m Queen Makena Mutea, a dedicated and visionary marketing professional with a robust foundation in digital marketing, content creation, and social media strategy. I thrive in leadership and collaborative settings, fostering a positive, high-performance culture that drives innovation and measurable outcomes.

I bring hands-on experience in social media management, content creation, email campaigns, and influencer partnerships. I quickly grasp new concepts, applying strategic thinking and adaptable execution to achieve organizational goals. I excel at communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building, and I am passionate about delivering marketing strategies that deliver sustainable business impact.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Marketing Intern at Landmark Insurance Brokers Ltd
June 30, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Developed and executed digital marketing campaigns, contributing to increased website traffic and brand visibility. Designed and scheduled social media posts to boost audience engagement. Provided administrative support to the marketing team, ensuring smooth daily operations. Conducted market and competitor research to generate actionable insights for strategic planning. Monitored social channels to identify trends and content ideas. Assisted in planning and organizing marketing events, enhancing brand visibility and customer interaction. Prepared promotional presentations communicating marketing strategies and campaign goals.
Freelance Marketing at Uber
October 31, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Shaped Uber Boda’s marketing narrative for Nairobi’s electric motorbike service; produced lifestyle-driven content highlighting eco-friendly innovation, affordability, lower emissions, and smooth rides to encourage adoption.
Freelance Marketing at Uber Boda (Uber)
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Launched Uber Boda’s first electric motorbike service in Nairobi with lifestyle-driven content highlighting eco-friendly innovation. Produced content demonstrating benefits, affordability, lower emissions, and smooth rides to encourage adoption.
Marketing Intern at Landmark Insurance Brokers Ltd
August 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Developed engaging content for social media platforms to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement. Assisted in the creation of blog posts and articles aligned with marketing strategies and SEO best practices. Managed content calendars across channels, scheduled blog posts, updated content, and responded to comments to foster community engagement. Assisted in targeted email marketing campaigns and executed social media content strategies across multiple platforms.
Marketing Intern at CORICOM LIMITED
June 30, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Assisted in event coordination for webinars, trade shows, and in-person events; supported video content creation for social media and YouTube; scheduled posts to maintain consistent brand communication; coordinated multi-channel campaigns across email, social media, and digital ads to drive brand visibility and engagement.
Campus Marketing Coordinator at Red Bull
July 31, 2020 - September 24, 2025
Led energy-driven campus marketing initiatives; created and posted engaging content on Instagram; designed interactive campaigns to foster community participation; executed influencer marketing campaigns to boost reach; crafted digital storytelling to turn audiences into brand advocates.
Social Media and Influencer Marketing Specialist at Fanta
January 31, 2018 - September 24, 2025
Collaborated on The Fanta Takeover campaign, developing influencer marketing strategies and content across Instagram; supported campaign execution, boosting brand awareness and audience interaction.
Social Media and Influencer Marketing Specialist at Fanta
November 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Collaborated on The Fanta Takeover campaign, creating engaging content to boost brand awareness and audience interaction. Developed and executed influencer marketing strategies across Instagram.

Education

Graduate Certificate in Interactive Media Management at Algonquin College
September 2, 2025 - September 24, 2025
Graduate Certificate in Marketing Management at Algonquin College
September 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
B.Sc. in International Business Administration- Marketing at United States International University Africa
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2023
Graduate Certificate in Interactive Media Management at Algonquin College, Ottawa, Canada
September 2, 2025 - December 27, 2025
Graduate Certificate in Marketing Management at Algonquin College, Ottawa, Canada
September 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
B.Sc. in International Business Administration - Marketing at United States International University Africa
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

International Driving Permit
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet