Magdalyne Kanjejo

Magdalyne Kanjejo

Managing Editor, Mdundo.com

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  • About me

    Community Building | Women Empowerment šŸ“£ | Education Advocate | JEDI Consultant

  • Education

    • Amani Institute

      2016 - 2016
      Social Innovation Management Social Innovation Management

      The Post Graduate Certificate in Social Innovation Management is a personalized, field-based program that brings together a diverse group of 40 like-minded individuals from around the world, all passionate about building the professional & personal skills to lead change and create positive impact.Key Deliverables: Leadershipāž¢ The Leadership Boot-campāž¢ The inner Journey of a Change-makerāž¢ Leading Change Within an OrganizationEntrepreneurship and… Show more The Post Graduate Certificate in Social Innovation Management is a personalized, field-based program that brings together a diverse group of 40 like-minded individuals from around the world, all passionate about building the professional & personal skills to lead change and create positive impact.Key Deliverables: Leadershipāž¢ The Leadership Boot-campāž¢ The inner Journey of a Change-makerāž¢ Leading Change Within an OrganizationEntrepreneurship and Managementāž¢ Creating and Managing a Social Ventureāž¢ Fundraising for Social Impactāž¢ The Genesis of StrategyCreativity and Problem Solvingāž¢ Design Thinkingāž¢ Bio-Empathy: Learning from Natureāž¢ The Process of Social InnovationCommunicationāž¢ Storytelling as a Leadership Skillāž¢ Coaching Skills for Social Changeāž¢ Brand Thinking for Change-makersThrough the Fellowship program, you build your networks, gain hands on experience, increase your self-awareness, gain leadership and innovation skills you need to create change. Show less

    • University of Nairobi

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Broadcast Journalism

      Graduated with an Upper Second class degree in Journalism and Media Studies, where I specialized in Broadcast journalism

  • Experience

    • Mdundo

      Jun 2013 - Dec 2014
      Managing Editor, Mdundo.com

      Mdundo.com is a music service tailored to the African market. Launched in December 2012 the service aims to make local and international music available for Africa's 150m internet users. As the managing editor, my roles included: •Managing the mdundo news platform and supervising the day to day operations of publications.• In charge of training and coaching new staff members on the editorial team. • In charge of determining content for each edition of publications through setting themes and creation of new ideas. • Coordinating the publication schedule of articles. Show less

    • Amnesty International Norge

      Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
      Communications Intern Human Rights Education Centre

      The aim of the Human rights education center is to provide people with an understanding of human rights issues and equip them with the skills to articulate their rights. They also addresses the attitudes and values of people in relation to human rights principles.As a communications intern, my roles Included: • Supporting in the development of a global human rights education resource – ā€˜Empower Against Torture’ and editing of the online human rights education guide (www.empoweragainsttorture.net)• Collecting and drafting ā€˜Stories of Impact’ from human rights education projects in different countries and managing the publishing process. • Providing logistical and administrative support within the human rights education centre. Show less

    • Amani Institute

      Jul 2016 - Sept 2018
      Communications and Program Coordinator

      Amani Institute is an innovative education organization supporting socially driven individuals,businesses, and leading international NGOs. As the Communications & Programscoordinator, I was responsible for community-building strategies and supported thedevelopment and execution of the communication strategy for Amani Institute's socialinnovation management program.I was also responsible for coordinating the social innovation management program in Kenya as well as supporting the facilitation of the YALI ( Young African Leaders Initiative) program. Show less

    • Kukua

      Sept 2018 - now

      As Head of Marketing and Promotion, I specialize in driving brand growth through innovative community-building and engagement strategies. I’ve successfully grown a global database of 29,000+ parents and educators by designing and executing multi-channel campaigns that enhance audience growth, retention, and engagement across social media, email, and digital platforms. By spearheading live activations for families and kids, producing impactful newsletters, and developing research-backed learning resources, I’ve deepened brand connections and elevated awareness, turning audiences into loyal advocates. My expertise lies in combining strategic marketing initiatives with creative storytelling to deliver measurable results and meaningful experiences. Show less

      • Head of Marketing & Promotion

        Dec 2022 - now
      • Head Of Communications& Social Media

        Sept 2018 - Dec 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa

      YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa
      Nov 2015
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Leader and Project Manager

      Issued by AIESEC on Jun 2013
      AIESECAssociated with Magdalyne Kanjejo