The Position
We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual with experience and skills in Public Relations. The role holder will be responsible for supporting the Communications and Advertising department in Media relations, Corporate PR management, Product PR management and other related roles as shall be assigned.
The role holder will report to the General Manager Communication and work closely with the team in the Communication and Advertising Department and various business units. Tasks require a strong attention to detail, ability to work under tight deadlines and strong interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning, developing and implementing PR strategies
- Liaising with the retained PR Agency on media related issues including development and distribution of press releases and background notes
- Researching, writing and distributing press releases to targeted media
- Collating and analyzing media coverage
- Writing and editing in-house magazines, supplements/advertorials case studies, speeches, articles and annual reports
- Devising and coordinating photo opportunities
- Organizing events including press conferences, investor briefings, AGMs, press tours and other forums
- Maintaining and updating information on the organization’s website
- Sourcing and managing speaking and sponsorship opportunities
Desired Skills and Experience
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
- University degree in Communications, PR or Journalism
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, high performing and deadline-driven environment
- Professional training in Marketing or Public relations
- Over 3 years experience in Public Relations and Advertising
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