Senior Public Relations Officer
Media, Pr & Communication, Graphic Design Jobs
- National Building Society - N…
- Expires 20 Feb 2024
- Harare
- Full Time
Job Description
Senior Public
Relations Officer
Key Performance Areas
: Reportinate the impie e Mal espects of NBS communication strategy uses all forms
tools digital and analogue for media and communication to build, maintain and manage the reputation of the Society.
• Prepares periodic media plan, liaising and communicating with journalists from publications as well as influencers and colleagues across media houses to ensure that quality and quantity of publicity mileage is achieved.
• Day to day key stakeholder management primarily from the global digital media, mass media, the shareholder and line ministry.
• Seeks, evaluates, analyses and monitors media (digital and other) coverage to understand the impact of communication efforts on the brand image.
• Writes, edits, and prepares publicity brochures, press releases, internal newsletters, and agency briefs as required for specific campaigns and initiatives.
• Works with the creative team to prepare copy and scripts for the production of-material for electronic media and other video production.
• In conjunction with the creative team, organizes written pieces and devises photo opportunities for content development for the Society's social media platforms, website, and other digital media spaces.
• Instrumental in corporate event management by arranging corporate functions, hosting and event participation, including product launches, project commissioning, open days and media tours.
• Drafts speeches for key corporate events and coordinates interviews of senior management with media houses and for other public relations initiatives.
• Implements Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy and execute CSR activities through key stakeholder engagement, including sourcing and managing of sponsorship and donor opportunities.
• Day to day assigned responsibility to manages the public relations aspects of crisis situations and coordinates responses to media enquiries.
Qualifications/Skills and Knowledge Requirements
• Degree in Media Studies/Journalism/Communication/Marketing or related field.
• At least three years' post graduate experience gained in a reputable organization.
• Experience with high-end events management and hosting of high-profile stakeholders.
• Must be fluent in both written and spoken English and a vernacular language.
• Proven ability as a published writer with reputable publications and traceable references.
• Excellent presentation skills, with ability to communicate effectively to a live audience and have prowess in front of the camera.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office, and mainstream social media platforms.
• Proficient with digital marketing tools
Email CVs to recruitment@nbs.co.zw stating the position being applied for in the subject section. The closing date is 20 February 2024. If you do not receive any response within 3months, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Senior Public
Relations Officer
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Performance Areas
: Reportinate the impie e Mal espects of NBS communication strategy uses all forms
tools digital and analogue for media and communication to build, maintain and manage the reputation of the Society.
• Prepares periodic media plan, liaising and communicating with journalists from publications as well as influencers and colleagues across media houses to ensure that quality and quantity of publicity mileage is achieved.
• Day to day key stakeholder management primarily from the global digital media, mass media, the shareholder and line ministry.
• Seeks, evaluates, analyses and monitors media (digital and other) coverage to understand the impact of communication efforts on the brand image.
• Writes, edits, and prepares publicity brochures, press releases, internal newsletters, and agency briefs as required for specific campaigns and initiatives.
• Works with the creative team to prepare copy and scripts for the production of-material for electronic media and other video production.
• In conjunction with the creative team, organizes written pieces and devises photo opportunities for content development for the Society's social media platforms, website, and other digital media spaces.
• Instrumental in corporate event management by arranging corporate functions, hosting and event participation, including product launches, project commissioning, open days and media tours.
• Drafts speeches for key corporate events and coordinates interviews of senior management with media houses and for other public relations initiatives.
• Implements Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy and execute CSR activities through key stakeholder engagement, including sourcing and managing of sponsorship and donor opportunities.
• Day to day assigned responsibility to manages the public relations aspects of crisis situations and coordinates responses to media enquiries.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications/Skills and Knowledge Requirements
• Degree in Media Studies/Journalism/Communication/Marketing or related field.
• At least three years' post graduate experience gained in a reputable organization.
• Experience with high-end events management and hosting of high-profile stakeholders.
• Must be fluent in both written and spoken English and a vernacular language.
• Proven ability as a published writer with reputable publications and traceable references.
• Excellent presentation skills, with ability to communicate effectively to a live audience and have prowess in front of the camera.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office, and mainstream social media platforms.
• Proficient with digital marketing tools
How to Apply
Email CVs to recruitment@nbs.co.zw stating the position being applied for in the subject section. The closing date is 20 February 2024. If you do not receive any response within 3months, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
