Inumidun Seyiolapade

Bilingual Content & Communications Specialist

About

Recent Arts & Humanities graduate with a Bachelor's in French, leveraging strong bilingual capabilities and diverse experience in content creation, journalism, and education. Proven ability to craft engaging narratives, optimize digital content for SEO, and conduct impactful interviews, supported by a passion for creative storytelling and effective communication. Seeking to apply comprehensive writing, research, and interpersonal skills to contribute to dynamic media or communications roles.

Work Experience

Research Article Contributor

Oriire | Freelance

Aug 2023 - Present

Content Writer

Content Writer | Freelance

Mar 2022 - Present

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Produced targeted articles for various websites, employing advanced research and digital tools to streamline content development and submission processes.

  • Contributed high-quality articles tailored to specified keywords, effectively meeting client content requirements and enhancing online presence.
  • Utilized comprehensive research skills and diverse resources to develop in-depth knowledge on chosen topics, ensuring factual accuracy and content richness.
  • Streamlined content submission processes by employing digital resources, improving efficiency and accelerating content delivery timelines.

Fashion Article Contributor

Meshada

Nov 2024 - Feb 2025

Reporter

Lucky Udu Studio

Sep 2024 - Oct 2024

Abuja, FCT, NG

Sourced compelling real-life stories and conducted insightful interviews, developing strong pitches for studio coverage to drive engaging and impactful content.

  • Identified and sourced compelling real-life stories and experiences, expanding the studio's content pipeline and audience interest.
  • Conducted in-depth interviews with approved candidates, extracting key narratives and perspectives for engaging media production.
  • Drafted persuasive and well-structured pitches for the studio, successfully presenting story concepts for approval and development.

Blogger

THEFISHBOWL

Sep 2023 - Jul 2024

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Generated engaging online articles across diverse subjects, contributing opinion pieces and optimizing content for search engines to expand audience reach and foster collaboration.

  • Authored a wide range of online articles on fashion and health, significantly contributing to the blog's content diversity and reader engagement.
  • Implemented SEO best practices by utilizing search engine optimized keywords, enhancing article visibility and driving organic traffic to the blog.
  • Fostered a collaborative and healthy work environment with co-writers, improving content quality and team productivity.

Creative Writer

Creative writer | Freelance

Jan 2019 - Jul 2024

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Led creative writing projects, developing compelling narratives and character profiles while delivering professional ghostwriting services for diverse partners.

  • Developed original creative fiction, including character profiles, detailed synopses, and engaging story blurbs, enhancing narrative depth and reader immersion.
  • Conducted thorough research to ensure content originality and authenticity, maintaining high standards for all written works.
  • Functioned as a ghostwriter for multiple partners, delivering polished and impactful content tailored to specific client needs and objectives.

Education

French Language and Literature

University of Ibadan

Sep 2019 - Jun 2023

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Secondary Education

Mount Sinai Comprehensive College

Sep 2012 - Jun 2017

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Volunteer

Content Creator and Writer (National Service)

Flourish Foundation

Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Contributed as a Content Creator and Writer during national service, developing impactful narratives and communications for community engagement initiatives.

  • Developed and produced engaging content, including articles and reports, to support Flourish Foundation's community outreach and awareness campaigns.
  • Utilized writing skills to articulate the foundation's mission and impact, effectively communicating key messages to stakeholders and the public.
  • Collaborated with the team to brainstorm and execute content strategies that amplified the foundation's initiatives and successes.

Press Team Member

ASES PRESS

Jan 2022 - Jul 2024

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Actively participated in the departmental press team, contributing to investigative reporting and content creation for the official website and fostering team collaboration.

  • Actively engaged in departmental press team activities, contributing to content development and strategic communications initiatives.
  • Participated in team-building efforts, fostering a cohesive and productive environment for collaborative content creation and project execution.
  • Conducted investigations into political motivations of aspirants, producing insightful articles that informed the departmental community.
  • Contributed articles to the department's official website, enhancing its digital presence and information dissemination.

Member

UNION OF CAMPUS JOURNALISTS; UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN

Jan 2022 - Jul 2024

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Contributed to campus journalism initiatives, participating in reporting and content development to enhance communication within the university community.

  • Participated in campus journalism activities, gaining practical experience in news gathering, reporting, and editorial processes.
  • Collaborated with fellow student journalists to cover university events and issues, enhancing communication within the academic community.
  • Developed foundational skills in journalistic ethics and media production through active engagement with the union's initiatives.

Languages

English , French

Skills

Project Management

Content Creation & Strategy

  • Content Writing
  • Creative Writing
  • Blogging
  • Ghostwriting
  • Copywriting
  • Editing
  • Storytelling
  • Narrative Development
  • SEO Optimization
  • Digital Content Strategy
  • Research
  • Article Writing

Communication & Interpersonal

  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Empathy
  • Creativity
  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Interviewing
  • Pitching
  • Public Speaking
  • Cross-cultural Communication

Digital Tools & Software

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Resources
  • Web Content Management