SENIOR PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST
Our client in the Media and Communications Industry seeks to hire for the role of SENIOR PUBLIC RELATIONS SPECIALIST.
Job Requirements:
- B.Sc./HND in communications or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Corporate Communications, or a similar role.
- Experience managing media relations.
- Background in researching, writing, and editing publications.
- Proficient in MS Office and social media platforms.
- Strong working knowledge of a variety of public relations programs.
- NIPR certification, PRCAN membership.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop, implement, and execute successful public relations campaigns and media relations strategies.
- Collaborate with internal teams and maintain open communication with management.
- Edit and update promotional material and publications (brochures, videos, social media posts, etc.).
- Build relationships with new media contacts and maintain relationships with existing contacts.
- Prepare and distribute press releases.
- Organize PR events and prepare key leaders for press interviews.
- Seek opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, and advertising.
- Address inquiries from media and other parties.
- Track media coverage and follow industry trends.
- Prepare and submit PR reports.
- Manage PR issues.