Zak Irungu Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi County, Kenya

As a senior account manager, I oversee various accounts and coordinate the implementation of communication plans and programmes for various clients.I have overseen various public relations activities for companies such as MYDAWA, Nomadic Golf Africa, 10 Bet, First Distribution, Rosslyn Riviera Mall, Ostatech Ltd and Dubai based IEC Telkom

Formulate and implement Corporate Communications strategy for SonySugar Company. Sought to increase visibility to various stakeholders through use of internal and external communication. Overall responsibility in formulation and implementation of Communications initiatives of the company through directing all public relations and related corporate communications activities to achieve a positive image and goodwill for the SonySugar brand

Nairobi County, Kenya

In charge of all the Sales and Marketing of SonySugar Brand in Nairobi and Mountain Regions ensuring that we have a brand presence in all these regions through our distributorship networks.BrandingLiaison Officer Recruitment and onboarding of new customers

Migori County, Kenya

Responsible for the public and media relations as well as internal communication activities that enhances the company’s profile. This includes developing and creating communication strategies that promotes SonySugar Company as one of the leading sugar companies in Kenya. • Creating and maintaining positive media relations• Implementation of CSR policy • Maintenance of the Company's brand image • Event management • Crisis management • News writing• Speech writingduring this period, I also served as the Corporate Affairs and Communitions Manager (Ag) for two years (December 2013 and November 2015)I also managed SonySugar FC, a top Kenyan Premier League Club as the Secretary General and also as the Vice Chairman.

Karen-Nairobi

• Managing marketing campaigns for clients such as the Safaricom and Intel Mystery Shopper campaign • Events planning and execution e.g the Annual Microsoft Africa Summit held in Mombasa Kenya bringing together Microsoft staff from across the continent • Liaised with third party suppliers in production of Communication/publicity items• Press Release writing

Nairobi

I oversaw client’s day-to-day communication and PR operations to achieve business objectives. I did this by developing and maintaining relationships with existing and potential clients, developing strategic solutions and plans according to the client’s needs. In addition, I coordinated various project and oversight of different teams to ensure the delivery of set goals and project objectives for clients such as: Faulu Kenya: Involved in the successful launch of Faulu Kenya as the first deposit taking micro finance in KenyaUnicef: Account Lead for the UNICEF hand washing campaign dubbed “Sopo”. The campaign targeted kids to always wash hands with soap where we used various communication channels to change and influence behaviors

Nairobi

PR and Marketing Executive involved in the following roles;1. News Writing and editing2. Media Relations3. Photography 4. Marketing activities5. Creative Writing

Nairobi

Involved in various PR activitis for the Company such as1. Photography2. News writing and editing3. Video editing 4. Production of the Msafiri Documentary 5. Events management

Nairobi County, Kenya

Reporter for KTN involved in news gathering and reporting for the business desk

Programme In Management Development

Communications, Communications-Electronic Media, Pr And Print Media

Activities and Societies: Involvement Newspaper, Basketball