Germany

Growth Product Management

WASSCE

Akweley Abena Okai

Marketing Manager

Newsletter writing

Public Speaking

Communication

Problem-solving

Empathy

Team player

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Leadership

Project management

AI/ML

Blog writing

Brand strategy

Content strategy

Email marketing

Event organisation

Marketing strategy

WordPress

Youtube

Buffer

Canva

Figma

Framer

Mailchimp

Notion

Google Analytics

Collaboration

Branding

Content pipeline

Campaign execution & analysis

Social media marketing

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

Being a woman in tech

1. Hosted live interviews with key personalities, exhibitors, and attendees, showcasing their unique perspectives and contributions to the event.
2. Engaged a diverse audience by curating insightful questions and facilitating dynamic conversations.
3. Amplified the event's visibility by delivering compelling on-air content that highlighted its key themes and takeaways.
4. Collaborated with the event’s media and communications team to ensure seamless coverage.

Key Achievements:

1. Successfully moderated 30+ interviews and discussions, attracting positive feedback from organizers and participants.

2. Played a pivotal role in enhancing attendee engagement through interactive sessions.

1. Identifying and building relationships with potential partners to support GDG Accra’s
initiatives.
2. Collaborating with the leadership team to develop and execute partnership strategies.
3. Ensuring effective communication and alignment with partners during events and
programs.
4. Representing GDG Accra’s values and objectives in all external engagements.

I assist with the planning and execution of events, providing support to the lead coordinator. I handle tasks such as vendor management, budget tracking, and attendee registration.

1. Hosted live interviews with key personalities, exhibitors, and attendees, showcasing their unique perspectives and contributions to the event.
2. Engaged a diverse audience by curating insightful questions and facilitating dynamic conversations.
3. Amplified the event's visibility by delivering compelling on-air content that highlighted its key themes and takeaways.
4. Collaborated with the event’s media and communications team to ensure seamless coverage.

Key Achievements:

1. Successfully moderated 20+ interviews and discussions, attracting positive feedback from organizers and participants.
2. Played a pivotal role in enhancing attendee engagement through interactive sessions.

I joined an interactive session aimed to plan programs and projects of the Alumni body of the Mastercard Foundation Ghana

This was a training ground for my startup, ViztaEdu, to learn from industry experts on key talks such as:
1. How to set goals for KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and prioritize your time
2. How to plan an MVP (minimum viable product)
3. Startup business models and pricing
4. How to talk to users
5. How to get your first customers etc.

In this Accelerator Lab, my startup, ViztaEdu, is learning all the tips and tricks of identifying our market niche and securing our product market fit, even before we launch the app!

I managed the social media pages of ViztaEdu
I hosted monthly educational and career oriented webinars which are recorded on the ViztaEdu YouTube channel.

Overseeing the overall day-to-day activities.
Ensuring successful implementation of projects.
Organizing events in-person and virtually
Building a community of over 300 students and going to 5 Universities to train students on career development and soft skills.

I volunteered to assist the teaching and mentoring of JHS students during the Science in Tent program.
Science in Tent brings Junior High School students in Accra to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research to be mentored on career opportunities in the Science Field.

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