Orode Uwawah

Corporate Communications  |  Brand Building  |  Marketing

WHO IS ORODE?

Hello! I am Orode (pronounced or-raw-day), an outstanding communications and brand building professional with vast experience in both corporate and marketing communications. 

 

Some of my core skillsets include; developing best-in-class internal and external communications, creating effective marketing campaigns, leading teams with empathy and efficiency, building strategic relationships, problem solving, delivering results, and helping organizations achieve set objectives.

 

I have an MBA in Marketing, a post graduate certificate in Public Relations and Corporate Communications, and 10+ years experience in developing marcomms solutions for numerous organizations.

How to spend less and save more

With the pandemic going on much longer than most of us anticipated, it is time to get creative about saving money. There is now a greater need to ensure every dollar is spent wisely, so you can adequately save. Here are some evergreen money-saving tips to help you spend less …

Top 5 ways to make money from home during the pandemic

How can you make money from home during Covid-19? The pandemic has thrown a curveball to both organizations and individuals alike. Companies are shutting down or downsizing, individuals are losing their jobs or getting reduced pay, and those who have not yet been affected are worried they might be soon …

Writing a press release is like going on a road trip

Writing a press release is like going on a road trip, with your spouse, your 3 kids, and the family Chihuahua. First things first You need to let everyone know the destination from the very beginning of the trip. Are you heading to the national park in a camper van …

Fifteen fantastic fall ads for first day of fall

Though the cold has been slowly creeping in for the last few weeks, today, September 22, is the official first day of fall 2020. Yaaay to pumpkin season! To get the season started, here are my top 15 fall ads of all time. 1. Kellogg’s Crunchy Nut Fall Ambient Ad …
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Spoken word poetry: That Girl by Orodelight

During a job interview, I was asked to tell the interviewer something about me that is not in my resume. I thought about it for a few seconds then smiled as I replied, “I do spoken word poetry.” Yep! In addition to being a copywriter, I also write spoken word …

BRAND MANAGEMENT

Some of my presentations and more

ADVERTISING

Some of the marketing campaigns I worked on

Recommendations

Testimonials from some of the people I have worked with

"I love the job you did"
Folake Atanda-Chigbo
Business Service & Compliance Manager, ACCA Nigeria.
"We will definitely call you back, good job"
Ranti Atunwa
Creative Director, TBWA
"Thanks, we have been getting better results"
Paul Ugoagwu
Managing Director, STB-McCann
"Orode, we love your sense of creativity"
Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade
Communications & Public Affairs Manager, West Africa. Google
"I showed a friend the job you did, she would call you tomorrow. Awesome"
Chima Okenekpe
Executive Creative Director, West Africa. Publicis
"You would forever be my number one campaign manager, I would recommend you any day, any time."
Ola Olowu
Managing Director, COO, Isobar Nigeria

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

For 10+ years, I have worked in diverse roles within the marketing communications space. 

I deliver exceptional value everywhere I work, including at international organizations like TBWA, Publicis, McCann, and Scotiabank.

I am an action-oriented, result-driven, creative thinker with excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills.