
Collins Gitau
Public Relations Specialist
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About
I am an aspiring Public Relations Specialist with a talent for crafting strategic communications and fostering positive brand images. Skilled in crisis management, stakeholder engagement, and developing impactful communication plans. Eager to apply strong media relations and communication expertise to drive success within the communications and marketing industry.
Experience
Communications Attache - University of Nairobi - Nairobi, Kenya
(2025-05 - 2025-08)
- Website Management: Wrote and posted all stories for the Faculty of Art and Social Sciences website, mostly for the events held and official courtesy calls to the office of Vice chancellor.
- Event Management: Helped in Branding for the events and also was part of the arranging committee for most events in the University.
- Social Media Management: Was in-charge of handling the official Instagram page of the organization.
- Crisis communication: Drafted Crisis Communication Plans.
- Social Media Monitoring: My daily routine was to monitor all the newspapers and online social media in the morning in case of any news either positive or negative and reported to the director, Corporate Affairs.
- Photography: Honoured to be the official University's photographer at the Ngugi wa Thiongo's tribute ceremony that was held by officials from all over the county.
Education
Bachelor of Mass Communication - Mass Communication - Kabarak University (2022 - 2026)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Kerugoya Boys High School (2018 - 2022)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - NYS Academy- Yatta (2017)