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Bevin Bhoke

Dar Es Salaam

Summary

Dynamic Communications and Corporate Affairs expert with a proven track record. Adept in strategic communications planning and excellent stakeholder engagement. Spearheaded impactful clean energy and women in LPG campaigns, enhancing brand visibility and fostering robust media relations. Skilled in social media strategy and content development, significantly boosting online engagement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications and Corporate Affairs Manager

Taifa Gas Tanzania Limited
01.2023 - Current
  • Designing targeted communication campaigns for the LPG products
  • Developing communication plans for implementation of LPG campaigns
  • Serves as the company's spokesperson, effectively promoting the company''s values and vision to external audiences.
  • Oversee community relations initiatives, demonstrating commitment to social responsibility goals and building goodwill among stakeholders
  • Leading the Clean energy campaign for the company
  • · Leading the Women in LPG campaign
  • Point person to the Tanzania LPG Association
  • Fostering strong relationships with external stakeholders, promoting open dialogue and collaboration.
  • Lead cross-functional project teams for efficient execution of corporate affairs programs.
  • Lead the company's social media strategic communication

Communications and Government Relations Manager –

PASS TRUST
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Lead the development of communication messaging for stakeholders internal and external
  • Leading and designing communication campaigns for the Trust
  • Strategically lead the communications social media platforms including PASS Trust e-catalogue platforms for stakeholders
  • Receiving feedback from stakeholders and drafting reports for the board
  • Lead the development of the Trust internal newsletter and the PASS Magazine
  • Ensuring documentation of the Trust activities including success stories
  • Maintaining the PASS trust brand

Communications Expert

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Manage strategic communications and documentation for the Africa Rising Program in Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia targeting agricultural innovations
  • Ensure strategic communication for stakeholders and members of the publics
  • Lead and coordinate all engagements between the IITA and stakeholders
  • Ensuring coordinated media and publicity for the Africa Rising Program in the country
  • Coordinate staff trainings on public speaking and engagements by IITA staff

• Contribute to the production of the Africa Rising Program IEC

materials

• Lead the drafting and documentation of key project success stories

News Editor

IPP MEDIA
01.2015 - 12.2017

• Manage and produce news with accuracy,flow, and

within time frame.

• Manage and edit contents to readers’ requirements and detailed information for same.

• Work within creative environment to respond to various competing priorities.

• Prepare work schedule and and encourage team member targets

• Provide training to news reporters on how to select news for existing and gain new readers.

  • Boosted online engagement by incorporating multimedia elements into news stories.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Eastern And Southern Management Institute- ESAMI
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
11-2023

Master of Arts - Communication Studies

University of Nairobi ( UoN)
Nairobi, Kenya
12-2015

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Media Studies

University of Nairobi
Nairobi , Kenya
12-2010

Skills

Strategic Communications and Planning

Excellent Media Relations

Strategic campaign design

Good stakeholder mobilization skills

Content Development and Material creation g

Skills in Social Media Strategy

Excellent skills in Stakeholder Engagement

Good brand Management skills

Good networking skills within Tanzania and the East Africa region

Languages

English , Kiswahili
Native language

Timeline

Communications and Corporate Affairs Manager

Taifa Gas Tanzania Limited
01.2023 - Current

Communications and Government Relations Manager –

PASS TRUST
01.2020 - 12.2021

Communications Expert

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA
01.2019 - 12.2019

News Editor

IPP MEDIA
01.2015 - 12.2017

MBA - Business Administration

Eastern And Southern Management Institute- ESAMI

Master of Arts - Communication Studies

University of Nairobi ( UoN)

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Media Studies

University of Nairobi
Bevin Bhoke