Job Vacancy

Job Title: Corporate and Brand Communication Manager

Job Grade: Manager
Department: General Management

Job Purpose:

• Responsible for Corporate, brand and media communication in accordance
  with the company HQ’s communication strategy.
• Responsible for managing country website and social media accounts.

Responsible For Corporate and Brand Communication
Responsible to: Managing Director and dotted line to the Global Corporate Communication Director

Key Accountabilities:

• Preparing country’s PR implementation plans and budgets of
  institutions and brands in accordance with the company HQ’s annual
  communication strategy.
• To manage country website and social media accounts in accordance
  with the company HQ digital media strategies.
• Researching, designing and conducting activities, sponsorship and
  social responsibility projects to increase the awareness and
  perception of the company and brands in accordance with the
  company HQ’s communication strategy.
• Managing relations with PR, events, digital agencies and managing
  project opportunities by organizing systematic meetings,
• Developing new projects and managing communication activities
  with opinion leaders, influencers and media on country basis.
• Following developments and competitors in sector and reporting to
  the Country General Manager and the company Corporate
  Communications Department.
• To ensure that the corporate identity is used by all employees in
  accordance with the content, following up actuality
• Editing all written texts related to company and brands (press
  statements, speech texts, presentations, etc.)
• Coordinating launch, press conference, fair, activities etc.
• Planning and conducting internal communication and volunteering
  projects.
• Designing and implementing press launch, blogger launch, celebrity
  events and the setup of B2C activities with PR and / or event agency
  during the product launch, re-launch periods.
• Preparing country specific pro-active crisis communication plan,
  creating crisis information chain and editing of all texts in accordance
  with the company HQ crisis communication strategy.

Experience:

•  10 years’ experience in corporate relations field. An FMCG
  experience will be an added advantage.

Education:

•  At least a B.Sc in related field, preferably communication, journalism
  or marketing e.t.c

Skills & Capabilities

• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Team working skills.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of current trends in digital
  media/social media.
• Self-motivated with a positive and professional approach to management.
• Must possess excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Must be a confident communicator and presenter.

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