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Awo Twumasi

Westend

Summary

A dedicated events manager with hard and soft skills to multi-task in a fast-paced, international working environment. With additional experience in digital marketing, customer service, community management, and a history of working as part of various team to reach personal and business goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Interim Events Manager (Working Student)

Le Wagon
01.2023 - Current

Managerial:

  • Interaction with departments across teams, including City Management and Global teams
  • Oversight and management of events team in Berlin, Cologne and Munich
  • Ensure all events meet established standards by reviewing events before they are published
  • Head or lead weekly meetings for effective team communication and coordination


Reporting:

  • Compilation of weekly reports and tracking for visibility
  • Share insights and data with the Head of Marketing
  • Report monthly Germany events performance for Global team through excel sheets
  • Attendance in the Global monthly event check-in
  • Preparation of relevant information for transparent reporting at the Global level


Marketing:

  • Creation and implementation of yearly event strategy
  • Write monthly newsletters announcing and promoting upcoming events
  • Oversight and management of Eventbrite, Website, and Meetup communities for Germany
    (creating and uploading event descriptions and visuals, answering comments, and sending email reminders to potential event attendees)
  • Support the creation of paid ad socials by creating catchy ad visuals with Canva, eventbrite tracking links, and budget considerations
  • Increase company's industry presence by attending at least one tech-related event per month to build connections and promote the brand
  • Work hand in hand with content manager to produce content that appeals to potential event attendees


Operational:

  • Ensure all vendors, including teachers and suppliers, are paid on time
  • Secure relevant parties to ensure the success of the event
  • Execute all planned events on-site and in-person or on-boarding relevant supporting team to execute
  • Oversee the preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
  • Utilize job-related software to create standard guidelines, calendars, and budgets for each event.

Community Manager (Working Student)

Warranti GMBH
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Developed strategies in building a Web3 community for new Warranti Product.
  • Managed all social media channels including Linkedin, Discord, Twitter, and Instagram.
  • Created and publish content that resonates with the Web3 community with the aim of awareness.
  • Shot and edit video content for Instagram Reels
  • Worked closely with marketing and design team to generate ideas for company products

Founder

Taste Tales Ghana
01.2017 - 04.2022
  • Provided brand direction and general management of social media accounts
  • Project lead for Taste Tales Night Market Event (Annual Food Fair held in Accra)
  • Collaborated with brands such as Guinness Ghana and Burger King on digital marketing projects to boost brand awareness.
  • Co-produced and directed video content for Taste Tales Ghana Youtube channel (6000 subscribers) producing shows such as; The Chopbox, Guess the origin, Jollof Wars etc.
  • Provided organizational leadership and collaborated with executive partners to establish long-term goals, strategies and company policies.

Senior Account Manager

3rdFloor Digital Marketing Agency
11.2020 - 02.2022
  • Supported head of strategy with Digital Marketing Strategy and execution.
  • Key Account Management (Scheduling and publishing posts, Community Management, Creation of monthly budgets etc)
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing managers to plan, build, carry out and measure campaigns.
  • Oversaw and supported account management team to improve productivity.
  • Run ads on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn (Paid Ad Marketing)
  • Communicated with clients via email, phone, online presentations, screen-share and in-person meetings.
  • Oversaw multiple accounts and worked diligently to meet and exceed performance goals.
  • Trained and supported junior account management professionals to increase company revenue.
  • Reached out to accounts to measure customer satisfaction and increase revenue.

Education

Master of Science - Digital Marketing

Berlin School of Business And Innovation
Berlin, Germany
04.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Linguistics

University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana
11.2017

Skills

  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Internet Savvy
  • Social Media Knowledge
  • Event Planning
  • Report Generation and Writing (SproutSocial, Emplifi, Hootsuite)
  • Microsoft Office Tools
  • Eagerness to learn
  • Time & Project Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Account Management
  • Customer Relationships
  • Proactive
  • Basic video Editing

Certification

  • HubSpot Academy Social Media Certificate
  • Berlin School of Business Introduction to Data Analytics

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Interim Events Manager (Working Student)

Le Wagon
01.2023 - Current

Community Manager (Working Student)

Warranti GMBH
08.2022 - 12.2022

Senior Account Manager

3rdFloor Digital Marketing Agency
11.2020 - 02.2022

Founder

Taste Tales Ghana
01.2017 - 04.2022

Master of Science - Digital Marketing

Berlin School of Business And Innovation

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Linguistics

University of Ghana
Awo Twumasi