Acim Linda Kisilu

Head Of Business Development (marketing & Communication) at Oraro & Company Advocates

Linda Kisilu has a diverse work experience in marketing and communication. Linda started their career in 2014 as a Community Engagement Assistant (Intern) at iHub Nairobi. In 2016, they worked as a Communication Graduate Intern at the National Irrigation Board. From 2017, Linda joined Oraro & Company Advocates, where they held multiple roles. Linda began as a Business Development Intern, where they handled tasks such as data entry, social media post designing, and branding of presentations. Later, they became a Business Development Assistant, focusing on video campaigns, social media management, newsletter editing, event planning, and business development plans. Linda subsequently became the Deputy Head of Business Development, before their most recent role as the Head of Business Development, responsible for marketing and communication.

Linda Kisilu, ACIM, completed their Bachelor of Arts in Communication (BAC) from St. Paul's University. Their major was in Public Relations, and they had a minor in Development Communication. Additionally, Linda obtained several certifications, including Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (ACIM) from CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing in November 2023. Linda also earned certifications in "How to Build a Purpose-led and Profitable Brand" from the Shared Value Africa Initiative in November 2022, "Advanced Business Writing" from the British Council (Kenya) in March 2019, "Proposal Writing" from the British Council (Kenya) in March 2019, and "Career Accelerator Programme" from Spire Education in February 2015.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Business Development (marketing & Communication)

    January, 2023 - present

  • Deputy Head Of Business Development Marketing Communication

    August, 2021

  • Business Development Assistant Marketing Communication

    August, 2017

  • Business Development Intern Marketing Communication

    April, 2017