Joseph Olawale Obisanya

Digital Marketing & Product Strategy Leader

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About

Highly accomplished Digital Marketing and Product Strategy Leader with 8+ years of experience bridging technology, marketing, and product development to drive significant business growth. Proven expertise in leveraging advanced digital marketing strategies, front-end development, and data analytics to generate leads, optimize conversions, and expand market reach. Adept at building and launching innovative products, leading cross-functional teams, and implementing robust strategies that propel brand visibility and revenue generation in competitive markets.

Work Experience

Country Head, Marketing and PR

Health Invest Africa

Feb 2024 - May 2025

Lagos, NG

Led comprehensive marketing and public relations strategies to establish market presence and drive brand growth for Health Invest Africa in Nigeria.

  • Developed and executed country-specific marketing and PR strategies, aligning with global objectives to enhance brand visibility and market penetration.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to implement integrated campaigns across digital and traditional channels, optimizing for reach and engagement.
  • Cultivated strategic partnerships and media relationships, effectively communicating brand value propositions to key stakeholders and target audiences.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities, informing data-driven decisions for sustained business development.

Chief Technology Officer

Hospitals Connect

Mar 2022 - Jan 2024

Lagos, NG

Provided strategic technical leadership, overseeing product development and IT infrastructure to align technology initiatives with core business objectives.

  • Led the end-to-end development and successful launch of the Hospitals Connect App, website, HC Pay, and Serve Software, enhancing digital service delivery.
  • Defined and executed the company's technical strategy, integrating new technologies to gain a competitive advantage and support business expansion.
  • Managed IT budgets and established key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor technological performance and optimize resource allocation.
  • Oversaw system infrastructure functionality, efficiency, data security, and quality assurance processes, ensuring robust and scalable operations.
  • Communicated complex technology strategies to partners and investors, securing buy-in for critical initiatives and fostering collaborative relationships.
  • Managed and mentored an engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation and high performance in product development.

Digital Marketing Head

OneHealth Pharmacy NG

Jan 2022 - Mar 2022

Lagos, NG

Spearheaded digital marketing strategies, generating over 2,000 leads and significantly boosting organic traffic and audience growth within a three-month period.

  • Generated over 2,000 qualified leads, directly contributing to sales pipeline expansion within a brief three-month tenure.
  • Solidified SEO ranking, increasing organic monthly visitors to 80,000, significantly enhancing online visibility and brand authority.
  • Grew the overall audience base across all channels from 5,000 to 12,000, demonstrating rapid and effective community engagement.
  • Developed and executed multichannel digital marketing strategies, including social media, email, SEO, PPC, and content marketing, to achieve aggressive growth targets.

Digital Marketing Head

VEDIC LIFECARE HOSPITAL

Apr 2021 - Dec 2021

Lagos, NG

Directed comprehensive digital marketing strategies, achieving a 300%+ increase in digital sales and significant improvements in website traffic, conversions, and team productivity.

  • Achieved a 300%+ increase in digital sales, growing monthly revenue from N500K to N15M in 5 months by actively managing a team of 22+ creatives, media buyers, marketers, and analysts.
  • Increased website traffic by 300% and conversions by 200% within six months through a successfully developed and executed digital marketing strategy.
  • Implemented a PPC campaign that boosted leads by 50% and reduced cost per acquisition by 30%, optimizing ad spend for maximum ROI.
  • Improved email marketing open rates by 25% and click-through rates by 20%, enhancing lead nurturing and customer engagement.
  • Optimized website design and user experience, leading to a 20% increase in conversions and a 25% increase in social media engagement and 15% increase in followers.
  • Managed an annual marketing budget of N1.2M+, achieving an average 10x ROAS across all activities in 2021.
  • Designed a content-sharing solution that generated N60M in 2021, solidifying the patient base and cross-selling products.
  • Mentored and trained a team of digital marketers, content writers, and designers, increasing team productivity by 30% and job satisfaction by 25%.

Lecturer

CALEB UNIVERSITY

Nov 2019 - Apr 2021

Lagos, NG

Delivered comprehensive instruction to over 2,000 students in Digital Marketing, Data Analysis, and Web Development at a prestigious tertiary institution.

  • Educated over 2,000 students on key concepts in Digital Marketing, Data Analysis, and Web Development, preparing them for industry roles.
  • Developed and updated curriculum content to reflect current trends and best practices in digital technologies and marketing.
  • Leveraged extensive industry experience to provide practical insights and real-world case studies, enhancing student learning outcomes.

Digital Marketing Manager

FIRST BUSINESS ALLIANCE

Mar 2019 - Feb 2021

Lagos, NG

Managed digital marketing operations, driving brand awareness, site traffic, and generating new business opportunities through data analysis and strategic campaign execution.

  • Transitioned a real estate rental agency into a leading brand within 9 months, leveraging digital marketing and data analysis to drive significant growth.
  • Created new business opportunities by utilizing Google Data Studio, business analysis, and growth factors, expanding the organization's revenue streams.
  • Managed a team of marketing professionals, overseeing campaign execution, content strategy, and social media initiatives to ensure success.
  • Tracked, analyzed, and reported digital marketing campaign performance, optimizing strategies for improved client campaign performance and ROI.
  • Evaluated client websites for mobile performance and optimal search engine rankings, ensuring high visibility and user experience.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative growth strategies, contributing to increased brand awareness and site traffic.

Digital Marketing Consultant

OXFORD GROUP

Dec 2019 - Mar 2020

Lagos, NG

Guided Oxford Group's digital transformation, developing strategies and templates for online lead generation and management.

  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive digital strategy, enabling Oxford Group to establish a strong online presence and drive digital transformation.
  • Created a scalable template for online lead generation and management, streamlining customer acquisition processes.
  • Provided expert consultation on digital marketing best practices, enhancing the organization's capacity for sustained online growth.

Director of Digital Media and Communications

IRING MEDIA

May 2019 - Dec 2019

Lagos, NG

Established and directed the digital media operations for a media outlet, serving as a consultant and non-executive board member.

  • Successfully set up the digital phase of the media outlet, establishing foundational digital infrastructure and strategy.
  • Served as a consultant and non-executive board member, providing strategic guidance on digital media and communications.
  • Managed daily tasks and prioritized initiatives based on immediacy and importance, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Led recruitment and interviewing processes for new and potential employees, building a capable digital media team.

Digital Marketing Specialist

CAREER EXPRESS NG

Mar 2019 - Dec 2019

Lagos, NG

Trained and mentored over 60 Digital Marketing interns, contributing to talent development and operational efficiency.

  • Trained and mentored over 60 Digital Marketing interns, significantly contributing to their professional development and the organization's talent pipeline.
  • Led recruitment efforts and training for new employees, enhancing team capabilities and monitoring productivity.
  • Developed comprehensive training manuals on operation and maintenance for brands, standardizing processes and improving overall team performance.
  • Facilitated marketing strategy sessions, business analysis, and growth factor discussions to drive strategic initiatives.

Sales and Marketing Manager

1DOKITA HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Mar 2018 - Sep 2018

Lagos, NG

Managed sales and marketing strategies to drive product market entry and increase revenue for a healthcare organization.

  • Promoted from intern to Head of Sales and Marketing within 4 months, demonstrating rapid leadership and performance capabilities.
  • Achieved a significant increase in sales revenue by developing and executing effective sales and marketing strategies.
  • Monitored market competition and adjusted costs based on supply and demand, optimizing pricing and market positioning.
  • Presented comprehensive sales, revenue, and expense reports to management, informing strategic business decisions.
  • Utilized strong sales competencies and best practices to enhance customer experience and drive sales performance.

Education

Professional Digital Marketing

The Chartered Institute of Marketing

Marketing Strategy

University of London

Dec 2024

International Business

University of London

Dec 2024

Naturopathy

National College of Natural Medicine

Dec 2020

Alternative Medicine (Homoeopathy)

Lagos State College of Health

Dec 2017

Lagos, NG

Certificates

Front End Developer

Meta (Formerly Facebook, IG and Whatsapp)

Dec 2022

Lean Six Sigma - White Belt Certification

Council for Six Sigma Certification, USA

Dec 2021

Google Ads Search Certification

Academy for Ads, Google

Dec 2020

Google Ads Video Certification

Academy for Ads, Google

Dec 2020

Search Ads 360 Certification

Academy for Ads, Google

Dec 2020

Campaign Manager Certification

Academy for Ads, Google

Dec 2020

Display & Video 360 Certification

Academy for Ads, Google

Dec 2020

Google Analytics Individual Qualification

Academy for Ads, Google

Dec 2020

Google Ads - Measurement Certification

Academy for Ads, Google

Dec 2020

Certificate in Digital Marketing (Google)

Open University, UK

Dec 2019

Growth Hacker

Eazl

Dec 2019

Graphics Design and Branding

Grandrey Training Centre

Dec 2018

Languages

English , Yoruba

Skills

Digital Marketing Strategy

  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Paid Social Media Advertising
  • Paid Media Strategy
  • Pay Per Click (PPC)
  • Paid Search Campaigns
  • Display Advertising
  • Social Media Management
  • Branding
  • Inbound Marketing
  • Content Marketing
  • Email Marketing
  • Sales Funnels
  • Cold Email Lead Generation
  • Facebook Ads
  • Messenger Chatbot
  • Online Audience Growth
  • Google Ads
  • Twitter Ads
  • Retargeting Campaigns

Product Development & Management

  • Product Development
  • Product Design
  • UI Design
  • Project Management
  • Scrum
  • Agile Methodologies
  • End-to-End User Experience
  • Quality Assurance
  • Data Security
  • System Infrastructure Monitoring

Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Data Analytics
  • Google Analytics
  • ROI Measurement
  • KPI Tracking
  • Business Analysis
  • Market Research
  • Competitive Analysis

Front End Development

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Javascript
  • React
  • Redux
  • Node.js
  • Angular.js
  • Web Development

Design & Creative Tools

  • Illustrator
  • Photoshop
  • 2D Animation
  • Video Editing
  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • Sketch

Leadership & Business Acumen

  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Acumen
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Recruitment
  • Training & Mentorship
  • Budget Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Growth Strategies
  • Problem-Solving
  • Deadline-Oriented

Interests

Technology

  • 3D Printing
  • Disruptive Technology
  • Information Security & Technology
  • Web3.0 Technologies

Personal Development

  • Research & Discovery
  • Reading & Studying

Sports

  • Football

Health & Wellness

  • Natural Medicine