Job Description
Location: Nairobi and to be based at Optiven Headquarters at Absa Towers Loita Street.
Job Role: Push Brand awareness through communication, events and public relations.
Principal Accountabilities
• Assist in Company’s Publicity and Brand awareness to protect Company’s reputation with the clients and the public.
• Assist in Planning PR and campaign strategies.
• Assist in Coming up with and planning media events
• Maintaining regular relations with the organization’s publics: The Media, Sectorial Associations and Government
• Assist in Doing write-ups for Media
• Maintaining an up-to-date media contacts data-base
• Asist in Writing official speeches, leaflets, ‘in-house’ journals, reports, publicity brochures, information for web sites etc.
• Pitching to Media for publicity
• Analyzing media coverage and giving regular reports.
• Liaising with relevant managerial office(s) and staff on budgeting and timescales for media coverage.
• Work on achievement of Brand Awareness and Events strategy
• Assist in developing a calendar of all events.
• Assisting in lobbing for free media to benefit Optiven.
• Assist in Coordinating both internal and external Company Events and meetings.
• Assist in Conducting Company promotional and marketing activities and media interviews.
• Checking all Optiven platforms to ensure we are on focus
• Monitoring international media
Job Specifications
• BSc/BA in PR, communications, journalism or similar relevant field.
• Previous working experience as a PR and Media Officer for at least 3years experience.
• A diploma in PR & Communication will be an added advantage.
• A proven track record of successful PR campaigns
• Excellent communication, presentation and leadership skills
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Aptitude in Organization, Proactiveness and multi-tasking ability.
• Attention to detail and a result-oriented mindset.
Apply online via https://optivenjobapi.optiven.co.ke/optivenJobAPI/public/viewJob/58