Hi, I'm Thomas Oppong, a creative social media strategist with over 7 years of experience in growing audiences and producing impactful content across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. I love combining storytelling with data to drive engagement and results. I have a passion for collaboration and community building, which has helped me successfully manage client accounts and lead cross-functional projects. When I'm not crafting compelling campaigns or hosting podcasts, I enjoy diving into multimedia production and exploring visual storytelling. I'm always excited to connect with like-minded creatives and marketers to share ideas and amplify voices.

Thomas Oppong

Hi, I'm Thomas Oppong, a creative social media strategist with over 7 years of experience in growing audiences and producing impactful content across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. I love combining storytelling with data to drive engagement and results. I have a passion for collaboration and community building, which has helped me successfully manage client accounts and lead cross-functional projects. When I'm not crafting compelling campaigns or hosting podcasts, I enjoy diving into multimedia production and exploring visual storytelling. I'm always excited to connect with like-minded creatives and marketers to share ideas and amplify voices.

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Hi, I’m Thomas Oppong, a creative social media strategist with over 7 years of experience in growing audiences and producing impactful content across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. I love combining storytelling with data to drive engagement and results. I have a passion for collaboration and community building, which has helped me successfully manage client accounts and lead cross-functional projects.

When I’m not crafting compelling campaigns or hosting podcasts, I enjoy diving into multimedia production and exploring visual storytelling. I’m always excited to connect with like-minded creatives and marketers to share ideas and amplify voices.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Akan
Advanced
Bengali
Advanced

Work Experience

Marketing, Branding, & Communications Coordinator at Harvard Mignone Center for Career Success
April 1, 2022 - Present
Developed multi-channel campaigns targeting students, faculty, and Fortune 100 organizations; wrote copy, managed visuals, and tracked metrics for optimization. Produced and managed 5 podcast episodes of Career 411 Podcast, including performance analysis. Grew Instagram following from 2.7K to 4.6K and tracked performance via Sprout Social. Managed 19K+ newsletter listserv using audience segmentation, A/B testing, and analytics for high engagement. Led full rebranding of the center, coordinating 50+ digital assets including logo redesign, ensuring compliance with Harvard’s trademark office. Served as primary marketing liaison to internal stakeholders, tailoring content and targeted communication for initiatives like the first-year college orientation.
Chief of Media at Sustainable Investments & Alliances for Africa
January 31, 2021 - July 14, 2025
Developed a 5-year social media growth strategy for creating a strong brand to boost donor support. Rebranded website for clarity and improved UX to increase site traffic and engagement. Produced and managed newsletters in MailChimp to brief donors with reports and progress on various projects.
Social Media Director & Content Creator at Called to Marriage
July 1, 2019 - Present
Hosted and produced 50+ podcast episodes and 2000+ videos, handling copy, editing, strategy and community responses. Grew cross-platform audience to 650K+ across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube through reels, carousels, and video storytelling. Built and managed a 400-member private community, driving engagement through weekly content and live video events.
Indie Multimedia Producer at Kanea Media
October 1, 2018 - Present
Wrote and directed an indie feature documentary on the history of African students in China. Produced promotional videos for the Ghana Green Building Summit and Salem Media Boston, amplifying event visibility and attendance.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Jilin Jianzhu University
October 1, 2016 - June 30, 2020

Qualifications

Communicating Across Cultures (PMI)
January 11, 2030 - July 14, 2025
Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making (PMI)
January 11, 2030 - July 14, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction