Hi, I am
Solomon Adetokunbo
Humanitarian | Social Entrepreneur

Below are details of my education, right from high school to post-graduate level.
Studied Public Administration for my Masters degree at the University of Botswana, with a specialisation in Public Policy & Administration. I graduated at the top pf my class.
I studied Media and Communication Studies at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) for my undergraduate.where i graduated Bachelor of Science Degree and finished at the top of my class.
During my undergraduate study, I served as the President of the Departmental Students’ Association from 2012-2013. Prior to serving as the President, I served as the General Secretary of the Students’ Association. While serving as President, i was responsible for the student’s welfare and development. I also organised symposiums and summits, the goal was to link the TOWN with the GOWN, as well as build the capacity of students’ in order to prepare them for life outside the four walls of the University.
Studied for my high school education at International School Lagos (ISL), UNILAG; where i finished with all distinction in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)
I Have served in different capacities in various fields. Below are the prime of my experiences in the last few years.
I am a Co-Founder and Executive Director at Mediapreneurs Community (www.mediapreneurs.org), an online/offline platform that facilitates media/digital skills and entrepreneurship development programmes targeted at unskilled & unemployed youth across Nigeria, while the online platform provides free access to premium resources such as media tools, books etc. for those we train and other groups of beneficiaries. It also features a virtual community where aspiring and leading media entrepreneurs; come together to network, and build strategic partnerships. Thus far, the initiative has empowered, over 4000 youths to be self-sufficient; 257 of those empowered have successfully become employers.
At the Mediapreneurs Community, where i serve as the Executive Director of Operations, my primary duties are: strategic planning and implementing of the multifarious skills acquisition programs, as well as enhancement of the community’s image by being active and visible in the community and by working closely with other professional, public and private organizations.
Secondary duties performed by me include: conceiving operations plans which incorporate goals and objectives that work towards the strategic direction of the community, ensuring that the operation of the community meets the expectations of the public and partners, coordinate the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the community.
During my period of service as a project manager at LASAA, I supervised planning, execution and closing of special projects and operations at the agency.
My responsibilities included:
• Projecting, Planning and coordination of Special Projects and operation in the agency.
• Monitoring project risks and scope creep to identify potential problems and proactively identifying solutions to address them in advance.
• Providing strategic direction during the project implementation stages.
• Human Resource Management: Research and define job descriptions to fill project’s resource needs. —Screen and recommend interview candidates. Integrate new hires into teams and processes.
• Project discovery and planning: Guide work from agency’s needs and idea to goals and delivery.
• Pull together team leaders and staff to research and define new products and budget. Build and delegate work plans, communicating progress to project executives.
• Accountability: Set clear expectations and goals for project teams. Track progress against timeline, milestones and budget, revise as needed
• Acting on client feedback.
• Develop and manage online marketing campaigns for LASAA, effectively driving the brand awareness, engagement and traffic to social media pages.
• Achieve a strong, visible social media presence and develop concepts with viral potential. Continuously monitor online public relations and ensure the success of client programs.
• Assess social media marketing strategies to determine the rate of return. Identify and tap into new channels to optimize ROI and fuel revenue growth.
I served as the President of the departmental student’s association, coordinating and managing the welfare of over 1000 student’s. My tenure lasted from 2012-2013. Prior to that, I served as the General Secretary of the association.
While serving as President, I was responsible for the student’s welfare and development. I also organised symposiums and summits, the goal was to link the TOWN with the GOWN, as well as build the capacity of students’ in order to prepare them for life outside the four walls of the University.
Produced the Weekend drive magazine which featured News, drama, music etc.
Life has indeed been gracious to me. Despite my busy schedule, i have managed to devote my time to learning new skills, so that i can fit in easily into any environment i find myself.
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