Ogungbemi Linda Olukemi

ADVERTISING & MARKETING SPECIALIST | BUSINESS MANAGER

I have over two decades experience in Advertising Strategy Development and Campaign Management. Proficient in brand communications including advertising, digital and social media marketing, strategic planning, market research, client relations, and project management. Having been in a leadership role as the Manager and Head of the Advertising Department at Punch Newspapers (the most widely read newspaper in Nigeria with over 5 million readers daily) for the past 5 years, I have honed my skills in people management, business administration, leadership, problem-solving, time management, and revenue generation. I am committed to meeting deadlines and achieving business goals.

Certificate

Professional qualification I’ve reached during my working times.

2025
Digital Marketing, ARCON certified
2025
Marketing Strategy, ARCON certified
2021
Managerial Leadership in Sales & Marketing, LBS
Certificate in Effective Communication, NIJ
Associate Member, ACRON

Experience

2019 - datePunch Nigeria Limited
Manager & Head Advertisement

Led a team of advertising professionals to drive company growth through strategic campaigns, budget management, and client-focused solutions. Built strong stakeholder relationships, collaborated with leadership to deliver high-impact placements, and used market insights to optimize campaigns, expand the customer base, and achieve measurable results.

2017-2019Punch Nigeria Limited
Deputy Advert Manager/Corporate Liaison Officer

Led a team of advertising professionals to drive company growth through strategic campaigns, budget management, and client-focused solutions. Built strong stakeholder relationships, collaborated with leadership to deliver high-impact placements, and used market insights to optimize campaigns, expand the customer base, and achieve measurable results.

2011-2016Punch Nigeria Limited
Senior Advertising Executive

Drove 20% customer base growth by managing key accounts, leading end-to-end advertising campaigns, and delivering tailored client solutions.

2002-2010Punch Nigeria Limited
Advertising Executive

Drove 20% customer base growth by managing key accounts, leading end-to-end advertising campaigns, and delivering tailored client solutions.

1995-1997 Concord Newspapers
Advert Marketing Executive

Supported marketing operations by creating multi-channel content, optimizing stakeholder engagement, and driving a 15% client base growth through inbound strategies.

EDUCATION

2013-2015

Master in Business Administration (MBA Marketing)


Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

1989-1993

Bachelor of Arts, English Second Class Honours


Ondo State University, Ado Ekiti

1982-1988

Senior Secondary School Certificate


Girls Secondary School ABA