Public Relations Manager and Strategist

We are currently looking for a creative and analytical public relations manager to strategize campaigns, create and maintain the public image of clients’ brand, and is responsible working with social media teams and marketing departments to establish and attain the campaign goals.

If you’re interested, kindly put “Applying for Public Relations Manager and Strategist” in the SUBJECT

Responsibilities:
• Managing the organization’s public relations (PR) team and overseeing all the activities
• Developing and implementing publicity strategies for the company’s products and services, including a crisis management strategy
• Developing and implementing organizational publicity strategies for company events
• Creating and managing a PR plan, including goals, budgets, tactics, timelines, and etc.
• Analyzing all media coverage of the organization and drafting appropriate responses
• Organizing promotional events such as press tours and conferences
• Coordinate all public relations activities
• Approach media outlets to negotiate advertising opportunities
• Develop media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online media
• Communicate with the social media team and marketing department to plan content dedicated for public relations
• Help the social media team to engage audiences across new media
• Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media
• Manage media inquiries and interview requests
• Create content for press releases, byline articles and keynote presentations
• Monitor, analyze and communicate PR results on a monthly basis
• Evaluate opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships and advertising in an ongoing basis.
• Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness
• Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends affecting clients and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them
• Establish and maintain relationships with clients
• Research industry trends

Qualifications:
• BA/MA degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or a related discipline
• 3 – 4 years’ proven working experience in public relations
• Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns both local and international level
• Strong relationships with both local and international business and industry media outlets
• Experience in acting as a company spokesperson; comfortable and skilled in both broadcast and print media interviews
• Ability to strategize and plan campaigns in advance
• Willingness to learn about industry trends and innovations
• Exceptional writing skills
• Solid experience with social media including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
• Event planning experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

MUST HAVE: Own computer and reliable internet connection

If this sounds like the perfect job for you, we’d love to hear from you!

You may also send the following to Click to view:
Cover letter
Updated CV
Portfolio (Successful Campaigns)