Nicole Asaba
Marketing and Sales Associate
Nicole Asaba
Marketing and Sales Associate
Based in
New York, United States
Seniority
3 - 5 years experience
Age
25 years old
Gender
Female
Resume
About

I'm a global citizen. I have had the privilege to be exposed to different communities of people throughout my life; born and raised in Uganda, studied in New York, Berlin, and London. This experience has helped build my intercultural communication skills and enhanced by learning experience.

I’m crea

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tive, collaborative, self-driven, and a strategic person who has a passion for using media as a tool to creatively communicate accurate narratives and genuine experiences that make media platforms more useful for its audience.

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Social Media Manager and Website Content Creator
Eve & Nico Gifts & Home Décor Jul. 1, 2020 - Sep. 30, 2020
New York, United States

• Created original brand content for social media platform and e-commerce website hosted by Big Commerce
• Utilized and mastered tools in Adobe suite, Canva, during content production for the brand media platforms
• Focused on customer relationship management to retain existing and appeal to prospect

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ive customers through SaaS tools

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Bachelor of Science
Fordham University Aug. 28, 2017 - May. 16, 2020
New York, United States

I am a Business Administration graduate with concentrations is Marketing and Global Business. I focused to relevant areas of study such as; sustainable marketing, strategic branding, consumer behaviour, accounting, and finance.

Marketing Intern
Just Salad Jan. 6, 2020 - Mar. 16, 2020
New York, United States

• Analyzed the existing markets and compiled monthly competitive analysis reports that highlighted consumer insights and market trends for review by senior management
• Researched market opportunities for brand partnerships with the reputable brands like Peloton and ESPN Chicago
• Proofed and edited

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copy for print and digital materials such as POS banners and the annual sustainability report
• Audited the brand app and website to ensure consistent brand voice
• Coordinated partnerships and events with corporate offices, educational institutes, community centers, fitness brands, podcasts, and influencers in metropolitan cities and suburbs, with emphasis on community building

Note: The program was terminated due to Covid pandemic and I was unable to see the completion of my projects.

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Marketing and Communication Intern
Eve & Nico Beauty Stores Jun. 1, 2019 - Aug. 31, 2019
Kampala, Uganda

• Redesigned website layout and content to create a seamless experience for customers
• Developed social media strategy that increased social media presence by 10% in 3 months by engaging with other agencies and customers through company’s platform
• Managed influencer partnership with Lamich Kirabo;

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collaborated on photo and video shoots, to produce content for company’s platform
• Oversaw creative curation of social content and managed internal calendars; targeting current and prospective customers by strategizing for layout and content scheduling

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Business Development Intern
NAECO Oct. 8, 2018 - Dec. 18, 2018
New York, United States

• Maintained regular responsibilities for social media strategy and communication for sustainable and compostable products to the industry
• Conducted University Community/Organization outreach on the Fordham campus and initiated a partnership with the business school’s Sustainability Collaboratory

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Prepared orders and packaging for international wholesale and retail customers

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Sales Associate
Eve & Nico Gifts & Home Décor Jun. 1, 2018 - Aug. 31, 2018
New York, United States

• Managed a seasonal pop-up store in Soho; carried a variety of African handmade home décor and gifts
• Exhibited an in depth understanding of the products and the Fair Trade artisans from South Africa, Botswana, Kenya, and Uganda

Research Intern
Multicultural Foodservice and Hospitality Alliance Sep. 1, 2016 - Feb. 28, 2017
Rhode Island, United States

• Conducted research with emphasis on the representation/nonrepresentation of minorities in the hospitality industry and identified disparities and industry gaps in the hospitality industry using marketing data analysis to resolve the problems in the industry
• Collected, organized, and displayed dat

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a for managerial reporting

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Industry sectors

Food & Beverage

Sustainability

Beauty

Hospitality

Software skills

Adobe CC Suite

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel...)

Saas

Canvas

Languages

French

Professional knowledge

English

Fluent

Swahili

Basic knowledge