Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 09, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Job Responsibilities
• Liaising on a daily basis with clients, stakeholders and the media;
• Relationship building and networking with colleagues, clients and the media;
• Monitoring the media, including newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswires, social media sites and blogs, for opportunities for clients;
• Working as part of an account team to develop client proposals and implement the PR activity;
• Preparing regular client reports and attending client meetings;
• Coordinating/participating in researching, writing and distributing press releases to targeted media;
• Promoting news stories and features to the media, known as 'selling in';
• Collating, analysing and evaluating media coverage;
• Coordinating event management, including press conferences and promotional events;
• Attending and promoting client events to the media and other stakeholders;
• Assisting with the production of client publications, such as in-house magazines;
• Coordinating studio or location photography;
• Undertaking research for new business proposals and presenting to potential new clients;
• Managing the PR aspect of a possible crisis situation
• Pitching for new business.
• Project Management roles:
• Team Leader for Clients Projects
• Prepare Project’s critical Path, and ensure implementation of project as per approved critical Path
• Prepare regular Process reports,
• Liaise and supervise Third Part Suppliers / contractors.

Public Relations roles:
• Prepare Projects’ PR Plans and Stakeholder mapping.
• Ensure implementation of PR Plan including securing the desired media coverage.
• Respond to requests for information from the media on behalf of clients.
• Plan and direct communication of informational programs to maintain favorable public and stakeholder perceptions.
• Prepare clients’ publications (press releases, speeches, website copy, brochures, editorials) for their internal and external audiences in relationship to assigned projects.

Other Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Sales & Marketing, Public Relations or related field.
• 5+ years working at a public relation, events management, advertising company or in-house agency, with at least 3 years in an account management role.
• Demonstrable ability to communicate, present and influence key stakeholders at all levels of an organization, including executive and C-level
• Proven ability to juggle multiple account management projects at a time, while maintaining sharp attention to detail
• Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation abilities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
recruitment@racg.co.ke  not later than Friday 18th November 2022


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