
Osisiye Tafa
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About me
Storyteller | Chief Marketing Officer | Brand Visibility | Conversion Optimization | Digital Marketing → Creative Planning → Campaigns → Leadership | Author, Creative-Non Fiction Title | Sustainable Tourism | Magic.
Education

University of Lagos
2006 - 2010Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Political Science First Class
Ulster University
2024 - 2025Master's degree TourismA master’s level scientific analysis of the theory and practice of tourism and hospitality with a focus on sustainability, innovation, resilience and effective leadership.This course provides the tools for an excellent international career in hospitality and tourism by developing one’s understanding of different cultures and consumer behaviours, the use of digital platforms to inform decision-making and real-world knowledge and experience of the industry through one’s placement and… Show more A master’s level scientific analysis of the theory and practice of tourism and hospitality with a focus on sustainability, innovation, resilience and effective leadership.This course provides the tools for an excellent international career in hospitality and tourism by developing one’s understanding of different cultures and consumer behaviours, the use of digital platforms to inform decision-making and real-world knowledge and experience of the industry through one’s placement and research project.During this program, we will work in partnership with travel agents, tour operators, airports, major tourism and hospitality brands and independent hotels. Participants will benefit from an exciting range of events in collaboration with local, national and European tourism and hospitality providers including a research visit to a European city.We will also benefit from top-quality teaching by industry experts, who are actively engaged in international research and practices. Show less

Digital Marketing Institute
2014 - 2014Diploma in Digital Marketing Search Engine Optimisation and Marketing (SEO & SEM), Digital Campaign Planning, Website Analytics ExpertA professional training on the mobile ecosystem and digital advertising.

Nexford University
2022 - 2024Master of Business Administration - MBA International BusinessActivities and Societies: Content Creation. A Masters of Business Administration (MBA) with specialization in International Business with focus on various countries and cultures (India, China, among others).
Experience

Dele Momodu Presidential Campaign Organization
Feb 2010 - Jun 2010Research AssistantWorking in an ancillary position (Personal Assistant) to the National Campaign Manager.Draft, review and edit of speech and presentations.General campaign duties.Hospitality for party stalwarts.Representation of the Campaign Team in debates, meetings and functions.

Sterling Homes
Jun 2011 - Nov 2011Corporate CommunicationsIdeation and deployment of traditional and online marketing campaigns.Draft, Edit and Review of letters, corporate profile and company presentation.Creation of company internal and external communication materials.

Terragon Group
Jan 2012 - Jul 2013Content Specialist• Launched MTN Pulse Mobile Community, enhancing user engagement by 25% and recruitment by 30% through targeted marketing and community-building activities.• Achieved a N20 Million monthly target with new VAS services on the Etisalat platform, boosting revenue by 20% and expanding service offerings through successful launches.

Samsung Electronics West Africa
Jul 2013 - Jul 2014Content and Applications Specialist• Implemented local marketing initiatives with product managers and service partners, increasing brand engagement by 30% and driving sales through tailored strategies and market penetration.• Launched and achieved marketing targets for GALAXY Note 3 and S5, boosting product visibility by 40% and sales by 35% through strategic marketing campaigns.• Conducted feasibility studies and launched Samsung Experience Centres in new markets, expanding brand presence and providing customers with enhanced product experiences in Ibadan and Akure. Show less

Access Bank Plc
Jul 2014 - Apr 2016Articulate the Bank’s vision and create a digital architecture for the Bank to achieve its digital vision and value propositions. Definition of the target digital business model, rapid process re-design and iterative digitization of the Bank’s key processes.Develop the Business Plan for Digital and establish alliances to achieve thisBuild capabilities and deploy required technology for the Bank to lead in the Digital business across the industry.Create Omni-channel banking experience focused on providing a seamless customer experience that delivers focused advice, products and service. Manage all Digital initiatives, track progress against agreed milestones and provide periodic reports.Migration of branch transactions to digital channels.Create a digital architecture for Access Bank to achieve its digital vision and value propositions. Show less • Ideated and implemented the ‘Take Tomorrow’ campaign, working with influencers and airing on CNN, enhancing the brand’s legacy and global visibility by 50% through a high-impact marketing initiative.• Ideated and launched Accelerate TV, expanding the bank’s digital presence and increasing content engagement by 30% with new and diverse content channels.• Contributed to the Digital Banking Unit, launching initiatives like the *901# USSD platform, PayWithCapture App, and African FinTech Foundry, advancing the bank’s digital capabilities and innovation. Show less
Digital Banking Analyst
Apr 2015 - Apr 2016Corporate Communications Unit
Jul 2014 - Oct 2015

VFD Group
Jul 2016 - Apr 2018Branding and Communications Manager• Managed the campaign for the Group’s 300 Million Naira Bond, achieving a 175% subscription rate and raising 525 Million Naira, significantly surpassing fundraising goals.• Launched new brands with collateral design and production, enhancing market entry and achieving a 50%increase in brand visibility for Anchoria Asset Management and Germaine Auto Centre.• Executed a recruitment campaign featuring staff as brand ambassadors, generating 35 million impressions,trending the hashtag #VFDGroupEMTP, and receiving 7,000 applications.• Managed social media and press for key executives, increasing their visibility and engagement, through strategic content and media outreach efforts. Show less

Sterling Bank Plc
Sept 2019 - Nov 2023Digital Marketing Officer, Human Capital & Strategy Business Partner• Designed and executed a comprehensive digital marketing strategy, increasing brand visibility by 40% and online engagement by 35% through targeted initiatives and innovative marketing tactics.• Developed and implemented revenue-generating online marketing initiatives, boosting company profitability by 25% and increasing conversion rates by 30% through advanced tools and strategic audience targeting.• Managed the annual digital marketing budget of $500,000, optimizing spending across channels to achieve a notable increase in ROI and effective resource allocation for strategic objectives.• Analyzed and measured the effectiveness of digital campaigns, applying insights to refine strategies and improve future initiatives, resulting in increased campaign efficiency and higher engagement rates. Show less

Imaginarium HQ
Nov 2023 - nowExecutive Director• Introduced and expanded business lines including animation, recording studio, and digital agency, resulting in a 50% increase in service diversity and a 30% rise in market share.• Secured USD1 million in external funding for The Passport of Mallam Ilia Project, advancing project development and achieving a 40% increase in financial resources and project scope.• Strategized and launched new ventures by conducting market research, crafting detailed business plans, and overseeing execution, achieving a 40% expansion in service offerings and greater business opportunities.• Manage budget operations by monitoring financial transactions, enforcing controls, and ensuring adherence to plans, which optimizes resource allocation and leads to a reduction in operational expenses.• Cultivate public relations through proactive media engagement and strategic communication, building strong relationships with stakeholders, enhancing Imaginarium’s public image, and expanding market reach. Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Public Relations Associate
NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, LAGOSAug 2017 - View certificate
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Membership - Institute of Directors
Institute of Directors (IoD)Nov 2024 - View certificate

Doing Business in China
Nexford UniversityMar 2024 - View certificate

Certified Hospitality Marketing Executive (CHME)
Institute of HospitalityOct 2024 - View certificate
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CIPM
Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria CIPM (Official LinkedIn Account)Jun 2024 
Diploma in Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing Institute- View certificate

Certified User Experience Analyst (CXA)
Google Developer ExpertsNov 2024 - View certificate

Corporate Sustainability
Nexford UniversityNov 2023 - View certificate
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EF Standard English Test Certifcate C2 Proficient
EF Standard English Test (EF SET) - View certificate

Research
Institute for Research and DevelopmentFeb 2024
Volunteer Experience
Trip Leader, Executive Co-Chair & Facebook Page Administrator
Issued by Nigeria Field Society, Lagos
Associated with Osisiye TafaAdministrative Assistant
Issued by Breastival
Associated with Osisiye TafaVolunteer
Issued by Slum2School Africa on Jun 2014
Associated with Osisiye TafaLocal Guide, Photographer & Video Editor/Director
Issued by Google Maps on Oct 2017
Associated with Osisiye TafaAdministrative Assistant
Issued by LAGAN BACKPACKERS (BELFAST) LTD on Jan 2025
Associated with Osisiye TafaVolunteer
Issued by Cairde na Cille CIC, Belfast on Jan 2025
Associated with Osisiye TafaVolunteer - Fundraising, Crowd Control, Sentiment Analysis & Measurement
Issued by Circusful on May 2025
Associated with Osisiye Tafa
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