Corporate Communications | Public Relations | Digital Communications

Serita Muringi Macharia

First Class Honours — B.Sc. Corporate Communications & Management

Serita Muringi Macharia I'm a First Class Honours graduate in Corporate Communications & Management from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), with practical institutional experience in communications, media relations, content creation, visual communication, photography, project coordination and stakeholder engagement. I combine strong writing and PR instincts with creative production — ready to bring that to a results-driven team, whether the work is a press statement, a media brief, a campaign, or a story worth telling.

Contact Serita
Contact & Location
Emailseritamacharia@gmail.com
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Phone0115 575 344
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LocationNairobi, Kenya
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LinkedInlinkedin.com/in/seritamacharia
Open to Corporate Communications, PR & Digital Communications Graduate Roles
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Corporate Communications
Internal messaging, stakeholder relations, crisis communication, press statements
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Design & Creative
Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, and photography documentation
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Business & Management
Business writing, project coordination, organizational behavior, policy documentation
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Public Relations
Media relations, press release drafting, event coordination, public speaking
Why Hire Serita

What I Bring to an Organization

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Clear Communication
Ability to develop professional written and institutional communication.
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Public Relations
Understanding of media engagement, public communication and stakeholder relationships.
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Creative Communication
Ability to combine writing, design, photography and digital content.
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Professional Discipline
Strong academic achievement and experience within an institutional environment.
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Project Coordination
Ability to support communications activities, events and projects.
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Adaptability
Ability to work across communications, creative and administrative environments.
Professional Journey

Experience & Education

I'm seeking an opportunity in corporate communications, public relations, digital communications, marketing communications or a related graduate-level role where I can apply my academic training, institutional experience and creative communication skills while continuing to grow as a communications professional.

Work Experience
Jun 2025 – Aug 2025
Attachee, Corporate Communications
Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) · Nairobi
  • Corporate Writing — Drafted internal memos, press statements, and official institutional correspondence for the Corporate Communications office.
  • Content Production — Contributed to production of the institution's newsflash, including content writing and layout support.
  • Photography & Documentation — Photographed and documented the Grade 10–11 curriculum design process for institutional records and publications.
  • Media & Public Relations — Assisted in coordinating media relations activities and compiled press clippings for management review.
  • Visual Communication — Designed promotional and informational materials using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva for institutional events.
Education
B.Sc. Corporate Communications & Management — First Class Honours
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Sept 2022 – Aug 2026
Corporate Communication Strategy Organizational Behavior Public Relations Business Management
Certificate in Information Technology
Vocational Training and Production Centre · Nairobi
2022
Driving Certificate
Heltz Driving Academy · Nairobi
2022
Academic & Personal Projects
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Sanitary Pad Drive
Co-organized a community donation drive supporting underprivileged girls. Led logistics planning, partner outreach, and event execution while creating promotional content to drive awareness and community participation.
Community Outreach
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Mental Health Awareness Campaign
Co-led a campus-wide campaign to reduce stigma and promote mental health support resources. Developed communication materials and coordinated outreach to students and partner organizations across the university.
Public Health Communications
Capabilities

Skills & Expertise

Communications
Corporate Messaging
Stakeholder Relations
Press Release Drafting
Business Writing
Public Speaking
Creative & Design
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Canva
Photography
Management & Strategy
Project Coordination
Event Coordination
Media Relations
Digital Marketing
Tools & Platforms
Adobe InDesign
Photoshop
Illustrator
Canva
MS Office
Google Workspace
Soft Skills
💡 Strategic Thinking
🤝 Teamwork
🎯 Attention to Detail
⏱️ Time Management
✍️ Creative Writing
📣 Public Speaking
🔄 Adaptability
🔍 Research Skills
Credentials & Training

Certifications & Qualifications

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Project Planning & Execution
University of Colorado Boulder
2023 · Online
Management
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Corporate Strategy
University of London
2023 · Online
Business
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Digital Marketing
Online Certification
2024
Marketing
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Communication Management
Online Certification
2024
Communications
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Certificate in Information Technology
Vocational Training & Production Centre · Nairobi
2022
Technology
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Driving Certificate
Heltz Driving Academy · Nairobi
2022
Practical
Curriculum Vitae

My CV