Comfort A. Akolo

Executive Support & Project Management Professional
Abuja, NG.

About

Dynamic Executive Support and Project Management professional with a robust background in legal compliance and a proven track record in digital content strategy and data-driven campaign execution. Adept at orchestrating high-impact initiatives, managing complex stakeholder relationships, and leveraging analytics to drive organizational objectives. Committed to advancing women's health and policy innovation through strategic communication and analytical expertise on a national scale.

Work

Earthmoving Services Ltd.
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Content & Social Media Coordinator

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

Led content and social media strategy, enhancing brand presence and engagement through data-driven campaigns.

Highlights

Streamlined executive operations by orchestrating high-level scheduling and correspondence, improving meeting prioritization and stakeholder engagement.

Designed and executed a comprehensive content strategy across LinkedIn, Facebook, and X, increasing audience reach and engagement by 25%.

Developed robust analytics dashboards using Excel and Power BI, enabling real-time tracking of project and campaign progress for data-driven optimization.

Spearheaded cross-functional coordination for awareness campaigns, effectively managing stakeholder communications to amplify brand impact and reach.

Authored and disseminated impactful press releases, internal communications, and strategic reports, ensuring brand consistency and regulatory adherence across all platforms.

T. J. Aondo & Co.
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Associate and Communications Assistant (Digital Focus)

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

Provided legal support and managed digital communications, enhancing thought leadership and stakeholder engagement for a legal firm.

Highlights

Produced and published over 15 regulatory and women's health-related content pieces, significantly enhancing the firm's thought leadership and stakeholder engagement.

Improved operational efficiency by managing complex executive calendars and digital communications, ensuring timely responsiveness to high-priority stakeholders.

Coordinated and executed 5+ successful webinars, workshops, and public information campaigns, fostering key industry partnerships and expanding community outreach.

Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated a range of contracts and legal documents, ensuring robust compliance and mitigating legal risks for diverse clients.

Source Rock Ltd.
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Legal and Compliance Analyst

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Analyzed regulatory environments and developed compliance strategies, supporting advocacy and partnership initiatives for clients in regulated sectors.

Highlights

Conducted in-depth research on Nigeria's regulatory and socio-political environment, delivering strategic guidance that ensured organizational compliance and mitigated potential risks.

Developed and successfully implemented comprehensive policy frameworks and compliance strategies for 3+ organizations in highly regulated sectors, improving operational adherence.

Managed complex stakeholder relationships to support advocacy and partnership-building initiatives, contributing to enhanced organizational influence and collaboration.

Education

AltSchool Africa

Certification

Data Analysis

Courses

Python Programming

SQL Querying

Power BI Data Visualization

Nigerian Law School
Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Barrister & Solicitor

Law

Afe Babalola University
Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria

LL.B (Second Class Hons.)

Law

Skills

Content Creation & Copywriting

Blog Posts, Social Captions, Email Newsletters, Ad Copy, Strategic Reports, Press Releases, Internal Communications.

Social Media Management

Platform Strategy, Community Engagement, Scheduling, Hootsuite, Meta Business Suite, X (Twitter), Instagram Insights.

Analytics & Reporting

KPI Dashboards, A/B Testing, Performance Optimization, Excel, Power BI, Google Analytics, Power Query, PivotTables.

Graphic Tools & CMS

Canva, Adobe Spark, WordPress, Google Sites.

Brand Compliance

Style Guides, Editorial Standards, Regulatory Adherence.

Project Coordination & Management

Campaign Planning, Cross-functional Liaison, Stakeholder Communication, Asana, Trello, Slack, Microsoft Office Suite.

Legal & Compliance

Regulatory Research, Policy Frameworks, Contract Drafting, Legal Document Review, Negotiation, Risk Mitigation, Organizational Compliance.

Programming

Python (Data Analysis, Automation), Git, GitHub, SQL Querying.

Projects

“Safety First” National Campaign

Summary

Conceived and managed a multi-platform social awareness campaign focused on health and safety best practices.

Compliance Newsletter Overhaul

Summary

Revamped internal communications for a compliance newsletter.

Audience Insight Dashboard

Summary

Developed a cross-channel analytics solution for campaign optimization.