Osisiye Tafa

Osisiye Tafa

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  • Timeline

  • 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 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Political Science First Class
    • Ulster University

      2024 - 2025
      Master's degree Tourism

      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… 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 - 2014
      Diploma in Digital Marketing Search Engine Optimisation and Marketing (SEO & SEM), Digital Campaign Planning, Website Analytics Expert

      A professional training on the mobile ecosystem and digital advertising.

    • Nexford University

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Business Administration - MBA International Business

      Activities 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 2010
      Research Assistant

      Working 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 2011
      Corporate Communications

      Ideation 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 2013
      Content 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 2014
      Content 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 2016

      Articulate 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 2016
      • Corporate Communications Unit

        Jul 2014 - Oct 2015
    • VFD Group

      Jul 2016 - Apr 2018
      Branding 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 2023
      Digital 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 - now
      Executive 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

    • Public Relations Associate

      NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, LAGOS
      Aug 2017
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    • Membership - Institute of Directors

      Institute of Directors (IoD)
      Nov 2024
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    • Doing Business in China

      Nexford University
      Mar 2024
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    • Certified Hospitality Marketing Executive (CHME)

      Institute of Hospitality
      Oct 2024
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    • CIPM

      Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria CIPM (Official LinkedIn Account)
      Jun 2024
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    • Diploma in Digital Marketing

      Digital Marketing Institute
    • Certified User Experience Analyst (CXA)

      Google Developer Experts
      Nov 2024
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    • Corporate Sustainability

      Nexford University
      Nov 2023
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    • EF Standard English Test Certifcate C2 Proficient

      EF Standard English Test (EF SET)
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    • Research

      Institute for Research and Development
      Feb 2024
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Trip Leader, Executive Co-Chair & Facebook Page Administrator

      Issued by Nigeria Field Society, Lagos
      Nigeria Field Society, LagosAssociated with Osisiye Tafa
    • Administrative Assistant

      Issued by Breastival
      BreastivalAssociated with Osisiye Tafa
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Slum2School Africa on Jun 2014
      Slum2School AfricaAssociated with Osisiye Tafa
    • Local Guide, Photographer & Video Editor/Director

      Issued by Google Maps on Oct 2017
      Google MapsAssociated with Osisiye Tafa
    • Administrative Assistant

      Issued by LAGAN BACKPACKERS (BELFAST) LTD on Jan 2025
      LAGAN BACKPACKERS (BELFAST) LTDAssociated with Osisiye Tafa
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Cairde na Cille CIC, Belfast on Jan 2025
      Cairde na Cille CIC, BelfastAssociated with Osisiye Tafa
    • Volunteer - Fundraising, Crowd Control, Sentiment Analysis & Measurement

      Issued by Circusful on May 2025
      CircusfulAssociated with Osisiye Tafa