Chidiebere Ekwedike
Web Developer | Copywriter | Project Manager
Innovative Software Engineering student who bridges tech and digital marketing, bringing a fresh perspective to both fields. With hands-on experience in email marketing campaigns and digital content strategy, I combine analytical thinking with creative solutions to connect with audiences effectively. My background in artist management has sharpened my ability to build authentic online presences and engage communities meaningfully. Looking to bring this unique blend of technical understanding and marketing insight to a forward-thinking team where I can continue to grow while making impactful contributions.
Professional Experiences
Founder & CEO
SIRYUS A.M
September 2024 - Present
Nigeria & Rwanda
Achievements:
Developed a thriving artist management agency that significantly raised the market presence and digital footprint of emerging African artists.
Responsibilities:
Strategize and implement marketing and promotional campaigns to boost artist visibility and engagement on digital platforms.
Founder & CEO
SIRYUS A.M
September 2024 - Present
Nigeria & Rwanda
Achievements:
Developed a thriving artist management agency that significantly raised the market presence and digital footprint of emerging African artists.
Responsibilities:
Strategize and implement marketing and promotional campaigns to boost artist visibility and engagement on digital platforms.
Founder & CEO
SIRYUS A.M
September 2024 - Present
Nigeria & Rwanda
Achievements:
Developed a thriving artist management agency that significantly raised the market presence and digital footprint of emerging African artists.
Responsibilities:
Strategize and implement marketing and promotional campaigns to boost artist visibility and engagement on digital platforms.
Top-Rated Email Marketing Specialist | Copywriter | Editor
Upwork
September 2022 - Present
Remote
Achievements:
Innovated email marketing strategies that elevated campaign performance metrics: open rates by 45%, and CTR by 25%, directly influencing a 12% increase in overall conversions.
Pioneered the adoption of A/B testing methodologies to optimize various marketing campaigns, which led to improved user engagement and reduced bounce rates.
Responsibilities:
Designed and implemented comprehensive email marketing campaigns tailored to diverse client needs, focusing on maximized engagement and conversion.
Provided editorial oversight, ensuring content quality and coherence across client platforms, which enhanced content strategy and web presence.
Top-Rated Email Marketing Specialist | Copywriter | Editor
Upwork
September 2022 - Present
Remote
Achievements:
Innovated email marketing strategies that elevated campaign performance metrics: open rates by 45%, and CTR by 25%, directly influencing a 12% increase in overall conversions.
Pioneered the adoption of A/B testing methodologies to optimize various marketing campaigns, which led to improved user engagement and reduced bounce rates.
Responsibilities:
Designed and implemented comprehensive email marketing campaigns tailored to diverse client needs, focusing on maximized engagement and conversion.
Provided editorial oversight, ensuring content quality and coherence across client platforms, which enhanced content strategy and web presence.
Top-Rated Email Marketing Specialist | Copywriter | Editor
Upwork
September 2022 - Present
Remote
Achievements:
Innovated email marketing strategies that elevated campaign performance metrics: open rates by 45%, and CTR by 25%, directly influencing a 12% increase in overall conversions.
Pioneered the adoption of A/B testing methodologies to optimize various marketing campaigns, which led to improved user engagement and reduced bounce rates.
Responsibilities:
Designed and implemented comprehensive email marketing campaigns tailored to diverse client needs, focusing on maximized engagement and conversion.
Provided editorial oversight, ensuring content quality and coherence across client platforms, which enhanced content strategy and web presence.
Volunteer Program Manager (Team Lead, Programmes Department)
THRiVE
Jul 2022 - Present
Nigeria
Achievements:
Successfully directed multiple community-based projects, notably increasing community participation and fundraising outcomes.
Leading the LaunchPad Fellowship, a 4-month fellowship targeting young job seekers.
Spearheaded initiatives that significantly reduced youth unemployment by providing strategic planning and execution of developmental programs.
Responsibilities:
Managed cross-functional volunteer teams in executing community-enhancing projects, from initial planning through to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Orchestrated large-scale events, managing logistics, coordination, and execution to drive community engagement and support.
Lead a team focused on creating and implementing impactful programs that enhance youth empowerment and foster self-development.
Volunteer Program Manager (Team Lead, Programmes Department)
THRiVE
Jul 2022 - Present
Nigeria
Achievements:
Successfully directed multiple community-based projects, notably increasing community participation and fundraising outcomes.
Leading the LaunchPad Fellowship, a 4-month fellowship targeting young job seekers.
Spearheaded initiatives that significantly reduced youth unemployment by providing strategic planning and execution of developmental programs.
Responsibilities:
Managed cross-functional volunteer teams in executing community-enhancing projects, from initial planning through to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Orchestrated large-scale events, managing logistics, coordination, and execution to drive community engagement and support.
Lead a team focused on creating and implementing impactful programs that enhance youth empowerment and foster self-development.
Volunteer Program Manager (Team Lead, Programmes Department)
THRiVE
Jul 2022 - Present
Nigeria
Achievements:
Successfully directed multiple community-based projects, notably increasing community participation and fundraising outcomes.
Leading the LaunchPad Fellowship, a 4-month fellowship targeting young job seekers.
Spearheaded initiatives that significantly reduced youth unemployment by providing strategic planning and execution of developmental programs.
Responsibilities:
Managed cross-functional volunteer teams in executing community-enhancing projects, from initial planning through to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Orchestrated large-scale events, managing logistics, coordination, and execution to drive community engagement and support.
Lead a team focused on creating and implementing impactful programs that enhance youth empowerment and foster self-development.
Administrative Assistant
Leadl
November 2023 - October 2024
Remote
Responsibilities:
Oversee inbox management and administrative tasks to support day-to-day operations and improve overall workflow efficiency.
Administrative Assistant
Leadl
November 2023 - October 2024
Remote
Responsibilities:
Oversee inbox management and administrative tasks to support day-to-day operations and improve overall workflow efficiency.
Administrative Assistant
Leadl
November 2023 - October 2024
Remote
Responsibilities:
Oversee inbox management and administrative tasks to support day-to-day operations and improve overall workflow efficiency.
Administrative Assistant
FinestGC (fka NOVUS)
November 2023 - October 2024
Remote
Responsibilities:
Manage and distribute emails across departments to streamline communication and enhance operational efficiency.
Implement lead generation strategies to capture and nurture leads for business development.
Administrative Assistant
FinestGC (fka NOVUS)
November 2023 - October 2024
Remote
Responsibilities:
Manage and distribute emails across departments to streamline communication and enhance operational efficiency.
Implement lead generation strategies to capture and nurture leads for business development.
Administrative Assistant
FinestGC (fka NOVUS)
November 2023 - October 2024
Remote
Responsibilities:
Manage and distribute emails across departments to streamline communication and enhance operational efficiency.
Implement lead generation strategies to capture and nurture leads for business development.
Volunteer Staff | Copywriting & Editorial Team
God is Love Educational Foundation
Sep 2022 - Sep 2024
Nigeria
Achievements:
Developed educational programs and tutorials that boosted student engagement and learning outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Created and managed content for educational purposes, enhancing the learning experience and supporting the foundation's goals in youth development.
Volunteer Staff | Copywriting & Editorial Team
God is Love Educational Foundation
Sep 2022 - Sep 2024
Nigeria
Achievements:
Developed educational programs and tutorials that boosted student engagement and learning outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Created and managed content for educational purposes, enhancing the learning experience and supporting the foundation's goals in youth development.
Volunteer Staff | Copywriting & Editorial Team
God is Love Educational Foundation
Sep 2022 - Sep 2024
Nigeria
Achievements:
Developed educational programs and tutorials that boosted student engagement and learning outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Created and managed content for educational purposes, enhancing the learning experience and supporting the foundation's goals in youth development.
Business Development
Team Spirit International
Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
Switzerland (Worked Remotely)
Achievements:
Established partnerships that increased support and resources for refugee integration projects.
Responsibilities:
Developed strategic initiatives that promoted non-profit management and refugee support, contributing to sustainable development goals.
Business Development
Team Spirit International
Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
Switzerland (Worked Remotely)
Achievements:
Established partnerships that increased support and resources for refugee integration projects.
Responsibilities:
Developed strategic initiatives that promoted non-profit management and refugee support, contributing to sustainable development goals.
Business Development
Team Spirit International
Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
Switzerland (Worked Remotely)
Achievements:
Established partnerships that increased support and resources for refugee integration projects.
Responsibilities:
Developed strategic initiatives that promoted non-profit management and refugee support, contributing to sustainable development goals.
Education
B.Sc. Software Engineering, Specializing in Full Stack Web Development
African Leadership University
2023 - 2026
B.Sc. Software Engineering, Specializing in Full Stack Web Development
African Leadership University
2023 - 2026
B.Sc. Software Engineering, Specializing in Full Stack Web Development
African Leadership University
2023 - 2026
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechatronics
Airforce Institute of Technology
2020 - 2022
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechatronics
Airforce Institute of Technology
2020 - 2022
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechatronics
Airforce Institute of Technology
2020 - 2022
Senior Secondary School
School for the Gifted, Gwagwalada
2015 - 2018
Senior Secondary School
School for the Gifted, Gwagwalada
2015 - 2018
Senior Secondary School
School for the Gifted, Gwagwalada
2015 - 2018