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Daniel Osasumwen Ewansiha

Lincoln,Lincolnshire

Summary

Public Relations and Communications Specialist with over 10 years’ experience delivering effective media strategies, stakeholder engagement, and brand storytelling across corporate, academic, and broadcast sectors. Specialised expertise in crisis communications, with a proven track record of safeguarding organisational reputation and transforming sensitive issues into clear, impactful messages that resonates with diverse audiences. Demonstrated success in leading PR campaigns, coordinating and anchoring high-profile events, and fostering strong media relationships.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Public relations assistant

Amigos Talent and PR
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in planning, coordinating, and executing PR campaigns for talent and brand clients.
  • Crafted press releases, media alerts, and promotional materials for target groups.
  • Monitored media coverage, compiled daily press clippings, and produced media performance reports.
  • Facilitated talent management by organising media appearances, interviews, photoshoots, and red carpet events.
  • Managed and maintained media contact databases, influencer lists, and talent portfolios.
  • Coordinated with photographers, stylists, makeup artists, and talent agents for press opportunity purposes.
  • Scheduled and conducted client meetings, took minutes taken, and facilitated timely follow-through on action items.
  • Provided event assistance on-site, including press coordination, guest list management, and check-in visibility for brands.

    Key Achievements
  • Secured media opportunities for up-and-coming talent on GB news, BBC, SKY, Women and Home Magazine, making the brand visible and opening up partnership opportunities.
  • Helped organise Amigo PR's exclusive industry networking night, and achieved over 50 guests, made up of media and talent agents.
  • Created a weekly media insights newsletter for clients and internal use to strengthen campaign strategy and press targeting.
  • Increased Amigo PR's Instagram followers 20% in 2 months by implementing a regular, trend-aware content strategy.
  • Accomplished 100% scheduling accuracy for talent for a 6-month campaign launch, improving client satisfaction and media reliability.
  • Recognized by senior management for excellent initiative and professionalism on crisis communication for a high-profile client.

Public Relations Strategist

University of Benin
Benin City, Nigeria
02.2012 - 09.2024


  • Planned and executed publicity strategies and campaigns for the university.
  • Produced management speeches, presentations, press releases, and social media content.
  • Managed the production of visual communications and digital content, including social media posts/videos staff newsletters and internal communications.
  • Anchored university events and managed media buying for advertisements and campaigns.
  • Organised major university events such as convocations, conferences, and courtesy calls, ensuring smooth execution and adherence to schedules.
  • Oversaw media engagement across various platforms to support visibility.
  • Supported general office administration and conducted staff training sessions.


Key Achievements:

  • Spearheaded a rebranding campaign that increased student application rates by 30%.
  • Organised over 50 successful university events, ensuring protocol and press coordination.
  • Secured national media coverage on NTA, AIT, Channels TV, and leading newspapers.

Broadcaster/Program Coordinator

University of Benin FM
Benin City, Nigeria
04.2012 - 09.2024
  • Presented and anchored news and programmes with professionalism and clarity, ensuring audience engagement.
  • Produced broadcast content and managed the planning of programme segments.
  • Marketed station content and secured sponsorships to support programming.
  • Trained students on broadcasting ethics, news presentation, and on-air practices.
  • Scripted and edited content for radio/TV segments to maintain broadcast quality.
  • Conducted interviews and facilitated live discussions on political affairs and trending issues.


Key Achievements:

  • Boosted station listenership by 60 % through interactive programming.
  • Produced a youth-focused series that received community radio recognition and sponsorship.
  • Trained over 40 student broadcasters, many of whom progressed to media careers.

Head Of Department

Church Unusual Publications
Benin City
06.2013 - 10.2015
  • Launched an online blog, magazine, and newsletter publication for the church.
  • Revamped the church’s existing magazine with engaging content and appealing visuals.
  • Boosted audience engagement through creative publications.
  • Introduced paid advertisement slots in church newsletters and magazines, generating revenue.
  • Recruited and coordinated a team of writers and bloggers.
  • Delivered training sessions on writing and blogging principles.


Key Achievements:

  • Generated consistent revenue by introducing paid advert slots, increasing income by 70%.
  • Grew readership of the church magazine by 150% in under one year.
  • Revamped the blog and newsletter, boosting weekly engagement.

Education

Diploma in public Relations, Mastering PR for Brand Building, Integrated Marketing Management,

Alison Online Learning
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
06.2025 - 07.2025

Master of Arts - Media and Communications

University of Lincoln
Lincoln, England
09.2024 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies and Diplomacy

Benson Idahosa University
Nigeria
09.2006 - 07.2010

Skills

  • Crisis communication
  • Campaign planning and delivery
  • Media relations and press management
  • Brand management
  • Copywriting and speechwriting
  • Internal communications
  • Event planning and coordination
  • Content creation (digital and print)
  • Storytelling and brand messaging
  • Spokesperson/public speaking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Timeline

Diploma in public Relations, Mastering PR for Brand Building, Integrated Marketing Management,

Alison Online Learning
06.2025 - 07.2025

Master of Arts - Media and Communications

University of Lincoln
09.2024 - 09.2025

Public relations assistant

Amigos Talent and PR
04.2024 - Current

Head Of Department

Church Unusual Publications
06.2013 - 10.2015

Broadcaster/Program Coordinator

University of Benin FM
04.2012 - 09.2024

Public Relations Strategist

University of Benin
02.2012 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies and Diplomacy

Benson Idahosa University
09.2006 - 07.2010
Daniel Osasumwen Ewansiha