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Jesca Tugara

Summary

A Certified Professional Banker with 8 years of Banking experience,4 years of extensive expertise in crafting and executing strategic communication campaigns that drive brand awareness and enhance reputation. Proven track record in increasing media coverage, brand awareness and social media management. Exceptional skills in relationship building and crisis communication. Passionate about content creation and helping build as well as maintaining a distinctive brand identity.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

PR & BRANDING SPECIALIST

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
03.2022 - Current
  • Manages brand / media/ segments through thorough brand analysis and growth strategies
  • Keeps up to date with market trends and new developments utilizing information for brand performance improvement.
  • Work with Agencies (Creative, Digital, Media and Events) on inter-departmental initiatives to ensure that execution is aligned with the brand guidelines.
  • Plans and develops internal events/ activities such as staff roadshows for new products
  • Plans and executes internal and executes internal and external communication strategies and tactics that will improve employee engagement and strengthen the banks brand.
  • Ensuring brand consistency and branding guideline adherence at the branches and HQ’s
  • Create, maintain, and enhance good relationships with all brand related suppliers.
  • Take a lead in supporting and coordinating branch-branding projects.
  • Work with the Administration department to source branding and advertising materials
  • Ensuring end-to-end timely delivery and proper execution of all brand campaigns.
  • Follow up with the Administration and Finance to ensure all brand vendor LPO's are released on time and payments effected on time.
  • Plans for internal events(Staff Parties, Product launches).
  • Ensures events are carried out in accordance with the banks standards.
  • Maintaining a list of all the required materials for the event.

PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Writing press releases.
  • Maintaining relations with media outlets
  • Handling media requests for information
  • Plan content and write copy for publications such as product brochures, sales leaflets corporate brochures annual reports for shareholders and newsletters.
  • Implementation and evaluation of the bank’s communication program.
  • Plans and executes internal and executes internal and external communication strategies
  • Co-ordinates all media relations activities
  • Analyses CSR proposals and coordinates the CSR activities
  • SMS Blasts to Customers
  • Email Blasts to customers

DIGITAL MARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
01.2020 - 01.2021

· Social Media Content Creation

· Posting and updating digital platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)

· Pushing product and brand campaigns on social media platforms

· Answering social media queries from customers

· Maintaining relations with media outlets

· Handling media requests for information

· Plan content and write copy for publications such as product brochures, sales leaflets corporate brochures annual reports for shareholders and newsletters.

· Implementation and evaluation of the bank’s communication program.

· Plans and executes internal and executes internal and external communication strategies and tactics that will improve employee engagement and strengthen the banks brand.

· Evaluating competitors in digital platforms.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING DEPARTMENT

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
03.2018 - 01.2020

· Transfer of funds internationally

· Report writing and presenting to the heads of department.

· Record and bookkeeping

· Supervising pending transactions

· Query solving and customer care.

TELLER CLERK

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
11.2016 - 03.2018

· Paying off customers from their accounts

· Collecting and counting cash from customers and depositing into their respective accounts

· Deposit and paying inward cheques

· Paying customers through western union, money gram and express money

Education

Master of business administration – Corporate management -

Mzumbe University Tanzania
12.2020

Certified professional Banker -

The Tanzania Institute of Bankers
12.2019

Bachelor’s degree in Banking and finance -

The Institute of Finance Management (IFM)
07.2016

Certificate of Advanced level -

Alpha high school
12.2013

Certificate of Secondary School Education (CSSE) -

St Anthony Secondary school
12.2010

Certificate of Primary School Education -

St Mary’s international school
12.2007

Skills

  • Content Creation
  • Media Relations
  • Brand Management
  • PR Campaign Management
  • Press Release Writting
  • Digital Marketing
  • Social Media Management
  • Internal and external communication strategies
  • Brand consistency and branding guideline adherence
  • Branch-branding coordination
  • Timely delivery and execution of brand campaigns
  • Sponsorship planning and execution
  • Event planning and management

Timeline

PR & BRANDING SPECIALIST

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
03.2022 - Current

PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
01.2021 - 03.2022

DIGITAL MARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
01.2020 - 01.2021

INTERNATIONAL BANKING DEPARTMENT

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
03.2018 - 01.2020

TELLER CLERK

DIAMOND TRUST BANK
11.2016 - 03.2018

Master of business administration – Corporate management -

Mzumbe University Tanzania

Certified professional Banker -

The Tanzania Institute of Bankers

Bachelor’s degree in Banking and finance -

The Institute of Finance Management (IFM)

Certificate of Advanced level -

Alpha high school

Certificate of Secondary School Education (CSSE) -

St Anthony Secondary school

Certificate of Primary School Education -

St Mary’s international school
Jesca Tugara