PR AND COMMUNICATION OFFICER
PR AND COMMUNICATION OFFICER
Category: MEDIA
Company: TUKO MEDIA
Posted on: Apr 09, 2025
3 days ago
Description
Responsibilities:
- Organize and execute various events under TUKO’s brand.
- Ensure a strong media presence for the brand and key company figures through strategic press coverage and public relations efforts.
- Track and document progress on communication activities.
- Establish and manage partnerships with major events and organizations in Kenya to enhance brand visibility.
- Identify and apply for industry awards and events that can strengthen TUKO's reputation and industry recognition.
- Promote flagship brand initiatives.
Requirements:
Experience & Background
- Experience & expertise: minimum 2+ years in Journalism, Public Relations, Communications or a related field.
- Strong communication & content creation skills: ability to create various types of promotional content and op-ed materials. A skill to calibrate messages to the audience and communication channel.
- Event-management: a candidate has experience in organizing and executes events from concept to completion. The candidate excels in coordination, communication, and problem-solving under pressure.
- Strategic thinking: ability to develop, implement, and refine communication brand strategies aligned with company objectives and performance insights.
- Crisis management: capable of handling negative publicity and safeguarding the brand’s reputation.
- Analytical approach: proficient in tracking brand communication performance, measuring KPIs, and optimizing campaigns for greater impact.
- Digital & social media knowledge: understanding of social media/PR/ communication software, tracking tools, and influencer engagement for media outreach.
- Adaptability & initiative: comfortable working in fast-paced environments, adjusting strategies as needed.
- Independence & self-sufficiency: ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision while maintaining high performance.
- Industry network: established connections with journalists, event managers, marketing agencies, media outlets, and influencers are an advantage.
- Remote work readiness: Must have a reliable internet connection and a laptop (minimum Intel Core i3).
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Tuko Media on corp.tuko.co.ke to apply