Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the Planning, developing and implementation of communication strategies and campaigns to achieve significant increases of the organization project awareness among the various stakeholders.
  
• Contributes to the developing and designing of key messages to effectively impact the project targeted stakeholders (interpretation, illustrations, choice of medium, leaflets and videos etc.).
  
• Media Relationship management.
  
• Manages the planning and organizes interviews, press conferences, corporate events and other media-oriented events to build and maintain a positive identity for the project and its activities.
  
• Monitors mainstream and social media coverage of sector issues and events.
  
• Participates in designing, writing and/or producing presentations, press releases, articles, leaflets, ‘in-house' journals, reports, publicity brochures, information for web sites and promotional videos.
  
• Establish and maintain a strong effective network and working relationships with media representatives, local and municipal government officials, B2B, national business and trade contacts.
  
• Analyze and measure results of PR and communications initiatives by the project goodwill activities.
  
• Manages the budget, monitoring and evaluation of the project communications activities.
  
• To coordinate and guarantee the smooth running of all activities for all organization project communications activities.
  
  

Requirements:

• Capable of handling relevant IT tools (MS Office Suite and other specific tools as required).
  
• Good interpersonal skills.
  
• Preferably be of Swahili mother tongue with excellent fluency in English (speaking and writing).
  
• Proactive in anticipating management needs