Leah Butala
Lusaka
Summary
Motivated and passionate student looking to gain admission into your renowned university. With a keen ambition to grow in my career, this pursuit is not only about my personal development but also about making a meaningful contribution to Zambia's dynamic future. I am driven to elevate my skillset and knowledge for impactful innovation that resonates across a diverse landscape.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Public Relations Associate
Newmark Group Ltd
06.2023 - Current
- Enhancing brand reputation by developing and executing strategic public relations plans and tactics for campaigns.
- Developing thought leadership articles, press releases, and speeches that communicate key messages effectively.
- Media relations and engagement.
- Insights and market research.
Social Media Manager
Postgraduate Students Association
12.2023 - Current
- Boosting engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
- Managing multiple social media platforms and ensuring a consistent brand voice and message.
- Increasing brand awareness by developing and implementing effective social media strategies.
Co-Chairperson
Postgraduate Students Students Association
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Developing sponsorship letters and packages.
- Developing sales and marketing strategies.
Credit Officer
Spectrum Credit Ltd
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Evaluated the creditworthiness of potential borrowers by conducting comprehensive financial analysis and risk assessments.
- Conducted regular account reviews to proactively identify potential risks in the credit portfolio, taking corrective actions as needed.
- Loan processing.
Education
Master of Science - Operations, Projects And Supply Chain Management
University of Zambia
05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Purchasing And Supply Chain Management
Copperbelt University
04.2022
Skills
- Data analysis
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
- Data collection
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Social Media Expertise
- Media Relations
certificates
- General Intellectual Property (02/2021–05/2021)
- Advanced Excel (11/2023–12/2023)
- Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) (11/2023-12/2023)
Conferences
African Union 6th Congress of African Economists (12/2023–12/2023)
Volunteer experience
Youth Volunteer at F'elation (12/2020–03/2021)
- I helped raise money to procure school supplies for underprivileged children at Samaritan O.V.C. Community School in Kitwe, Zambia.
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Postgraduate Students Association
12.2023 - Current
Co-Chairperson
Postgraduate Students Students Association
10.2023 - 03.2024
Public Relations Associate
Newmark Group Ltd
06.2023 - Current
Credit Officer
Spectrum Credit Ltd
09.2022 - 11.2022
Master of Science - Operations, Projects And Supply Chain Management
University of Zambia
Bachelor of Science - Purchasing And Supply Chain Management
Copperbelt University
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