Kelechi Okorie

Social Media Editor at UEFA

Kelechi Okorie has a diverse range of work experience in the media and sports industry. In 2019, they were a member of the Black Collective of Media In Sport (BCOMS) program, which provided them with 10 masterclasses to learn from industry professionals. They also gained experience as a radio show host at Solent University, where they interviewed various guests on topics such as sports, films, and music. Kelechi was a regular contributor on Alex McCarthy's Wrestling show on Talksport 2, where they discussed Wrestlemania. They had a masterclass at Talksport, learning about the company and its operations. In 2019, Kelechi worked as part of the broadcast team at Woking Football Club. In 2020, they worked as a producer and social media officer for GiveMeSport, where they produced content for the Instagram account and managed social media accounts. They also held a similar role at CHEEKYSPORT, where they were involved in broadcasting and social media. Kelechi currently works as a Social Media Editor at UEFA, starting in November 2021.

Kelechi Okorie began their education in 2018 at East 15 Acting School, where they pursued a Higher Certificate of Education in Acting. Kelechi completed their studies in 2019. In the same year, Kelechi furthered their education at Solent University, specializing in Sports Journalism. Kelechi completed their degree in Broadcast Journalism in 2021.

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  • Social Media Editor

    November, 2021 - present