Semiloore Akoni
Chief Marketing Officer | Product & Growth Marketing
Salary / Daily rate
Lagos, Nigeria
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Growth & Product Marketing Strategist with 5+ years of experience scaling digital products across e-commerce, fintech, and marketplace platforms. Currently CMO spearheading multi-product portfolios including e-commerce platforms and freelancing marketplaces, with proven expertise in user experience optimization and cross-platform growth campaigns. CXL-certified professional ready to drive your product's growth and user acquisition.
Work experience
Coastgroup.tech
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 10 months
Nigeria ยท Remote
Chief Marketing Officer
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 10 months
Nigeria ยท Remote
Spearheaded the product design and marketing for The Owlet's diverse product portfolio, including e-commerce (๐๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ, ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐จ), financial services (๐๐ก๐๐ช๐ฎ๐๐๐๐ญ๐), freelancing (๐๐ฎ๐๐๐๐ซ), and consumer gadgets (๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ฑ). Curated user experience and design for each product, ensuring a seamless and engaging journey for users across platforms like Comfort (p2p wallet) and Puffer (freelancing platform)
Product Manager
Jan 2024 - Present
2 years 10 months
Nigeria ยท Remote
Spearheaded the development and optimization of QuickShop's online marketplace, enhancing the platform's ability to connect verified merchants with shoppers seeking convenience, authenticity, and affordability. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven strategies that improved merchant onboarding processes and customer satisfaction.
Marketing Director
CocoCabana.htx
Aug 2024 - Mar 2025
8 months
Houston, TX, USA
Led media marketing efforts for CocoCabana.htx, utilizing Meta ads and retargeting to drive lead generation for the service with optimal conversion rate. โข Analyzed data to optimize marketing strategies and increase brand visibility. โข Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on marketing initiatives.
Head of Product Marketing and Sales
Shiip
Feb 2022 - Mar 2024
2 years 2 months
Lagos, Nigeria
Customer Acquisition, Operations, Development, implementation, tracking and optimisation of digital and growth campaigns across multiple platforms.
Marketing Team Lead
Hytch
Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
6 months
Lagos, Nigeria
Development, implementation, tracking and optimisation of digital and growth campaigns across multiple platforms.
Legal Intern
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)
Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
2 months
Lagos, Nigeria
Publicity Director
THE JUSTICE KAYODE ESO STUDENT CHAMBERS, UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS
Jun 2018 - Jul 2019
1 year 2 months
Lagos, Nigeria
Charged with directing and managing the reputation of the society and handling its media connections and communications channels.
Public Relations Officer
THE TAX CLUB, UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
2 years
Lagos, Nigeria
In charge of managing the reputation of the society and handling its media connections and communications channels.
Legal Intern
Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS)
Nov 2018 - Dec 2018
2 months
Legal Intern
Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS)
May 2018 - Jul 2018
3 months
Lagos, Nigeria
Legal Intern
Babalakin & Co. Legal Practitioners
Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
3 months
Lagos, Nigeria
Conducted research for the firm Compilation of necessary documents and legal facts.
Education
CXL
Growth Marketing
2025 - 2026
1 year 1 month
Nigerian Law School
BL
2022 - 2022
1 month
University of Lagos
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
2014 - 2019
5 years 1 month
ST GREGORY'S COLLEGE IKOYI
2008 - 2014
6 years 1 month