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Senior Communications Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Communications Manager to spearhead their public relations and media outreach efforts. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage strategic communications from your home office, contributing to a vibrant global presence. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance brand reputation, manage public perception, and drive engagement with key stakeholders. This role requires a deep understanding of media relations, corporate communications, crisis communication, and digital storytelling. You will work closely with leadership to craft compelling narratives, manage press inquiries, and ensure consistent messaging across all platforms. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional writing skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment. Experience in developing and implementing communication plans for diverse audiences is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement integrated communication strategies to support business objectives.
- Manage all aspects of media relations, including press release distribution, pitching stories, and cultivating relationships with journalists and influencers.
- Oversee the creation of compelling content for various channels, including website, social media, newsletters, and press kits.
- Develop and manage crisis communication plans, acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Monitor media coverage and public sentiment, providing regular reports and insights to leadership.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure brand consistency and alignment of messaging.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and other communication initiatives.
- Develop executive talking points and speeches for internal and external communications.
- Manage the company's social media presence and engagement strategy.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in media and public relations.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in communications, public relations, or media management.
- Proven track record of successful media outreach and campaign management.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong portfolio of work.
- Experience in crisis communication and reputation management.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with diverse stakeholders and managing sensitive information.
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Senior Communications Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly strategic and creative Senior Communications Manager to lead their Media & PR efforts in a fully remote capacity. This role is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance the company's brand reputation, public image, and stakeholder engagement. You will be at the forefront of crafting compelling narratives, managing media relations, and overseeing all internal and external communication channels. This position requires a visionary leader with exceptional writing skills, a deep understanding of media landscapes, and the ability to navigate complex communication challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement integrated communication and PR strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Manage media relations, build strong rapport with journalists, and secure positive media coverage.
- Craft press releases, media kits, speeches, and other communication materials.
- Oversee social media content strategy and engagement across all relevant platforms.
- Develop crisis communication plans and act as a key spokesperson when necessary.
- Create and manage content for the company website, newsletters, and internal communications.
- Monitor media coverage and public sentiment, providing regular reports and insights.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including marketing, sales, and executive leadership, to ensure consistent messaging.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and other public relations activities.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging media platforms, and best practices in PR and communications.
- Ensure all communications are aligned with brand guidelines and company values.
- Manage budgets and resources for communication and PR activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful PR campaigns and managing media crises.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of digital and social media platforms and their role in communication.
- Experience in building and maintaining relationships with media outlets and influencers.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and creatively, with strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is highly advantageous.
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a strategic and creative Senior Communications Manager to lead their public relations and corporate communications efforts in a fully remote capacity. This role is instrumental in shaping and amplifying the company's narrative, managing its reputation, and engaging with key stakeholders across various platforms. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, combined with a deep understanding of media relations, digital communications, and crisis management. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned communications professional to drive impactful campaigns from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities:
This role requires a results-oriented individual who can operate effectively in a fast-paced, remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Managing all aspects of public relations, including media outreach, press release creation, and fostering relationships with journalists and influencers.
- Overseeing corporate communications, ensuring consistent messaging across all internal and external channels.
- Crafting compelling content for various platforms, including websites, social media, newsletters, and executive speeches.
- Developing and managing the company's social media presence and digital communication strategies.
- Monitoring media coverage and public sentiment, providing regular reports and insights.
- Leading crisis communication efforts, developing response plans, and managing sensitive situations effectively.
- Collaborating with internal teams (marketing, sales, HR) to ensure cohesive messaging and campaign execution.
- Advising senior leadership on communication matters and reputational risks.
- Managing external communication agencies and vendors as needed.
- Developing and implementing internal communication strategies to foster employee engagement and alignment.
- Measuring the effectiveness of communication initiatives and making data-driven adjustments.
- Staying abreast of industry trends and best practices in communications and public relations.
This role requires a results-oriented individual who can operate effectively in a fast-paced, remote setting.
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Senior Communications Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and creative Senior Communications Manager to lead their public relations and media efforts in a fully remote capacity. This role will be instrumental in shaping and executing comprehensive communication strategies to enhance the company's brand reputation and public image. You will be responsible for developing compelling narratives, managing media relations, drafting press releases, crafting speeches, and overseeing social media engagement. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing crisis communications and proactively building strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders across various media platforms. You will develop and implement integrated communication plans, including digital and traditional channels, to support business objectives and product launches. Measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of communication campaigns will be a key responsibility. This is a remote-first position, requiring a proactive approach to communication, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a virtual team environment. You will need to be proficient in using collaboration tools and demonstrate a high degree of autonomy and initiative. A bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, coupled with significant experience in a similar role, is essential. Experience in managing corporate communications for a dynamic organization is highly desirable. Strong writing, editing, and interpersonal skills are a must. The ability to think strategically, anticipate trends, and respond effectively to evolving media landscapes is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned communications professional to make a significant impact from anywhere, contributing to a company's growth and public perception through innovative and impactful strategies. You will be at the forefront of shaping conversations and ensuring consistent, clear messaging across all platforms.
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Our client is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Senior Communications Manager to lead their media and public relations efforts. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance brand reputation, manage public perception, and drive engagement across various platforms. Key responsibilities include crafting compelling press releases, managing media relations, overseeing social media content, developing internal communications, and advising senior leadership on communication matters. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in media relations, corporate communications, or a related field, with a strong understanding of PR principles and practices. You will need excellent written and verbal communication skills, exceptional storytelling abilities, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment. A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related discipline is required. A Master's degree is a plus. Experience with crisis communication and reputation management is essential. You will work closely with marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment. The ability to analyze communication metrics and report on campaign effectiveness is also crucial. This role requires a proactive, self-motivated individual who can manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines. You will be expected to stay abreast of industry trends and emerging communication technologies. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping our client's public image and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. This position is based in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , but is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute from your preferred location. If you are a visionary communicator looking for a challenging and rewarding remote role, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Communications Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is searching for a strategic and creative Senior Communications Manager to lead their public relations and corporate communications efforts in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in shaping and disseminating the company's narrative, enhancing its brand reputation, and managing its public image across various media channels. You will be responsible for developing and executing integrated communication strategies, including media relations, content creation, social media engagement, internal communications, and crisis management. Your duties will include writing and editing press releases, speeches, articles, and other communication materials; cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with media contacts, influencers, and stakeholders; and monitoring media coverage and industry trends. You will also play a key role in developing and implementing crisis communication plans to protect the company's reputation. Collaboration with executive leadership, marketing teams, and other departments will be essential to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with overall business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, with extensive experience in PR and corporate communications, preferably within a remote or agency setting. Proven success in developing and implementing strategic communication plans, securing positive media coverage, and managing public perception is crucial. Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills are non-negotiable. Strong media relations, understanding of social media dynamics, and experience with communication tools and platforms are required. The ability to think strategically, act decisively, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, remote environment is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful communication initiatives for a growing organization, working entirely from your home office. We are looking for a seasoned professional who can articulate our story effectively and build strong relationships. The position is associated with **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but is a remote role.
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Senior Communications Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Senior Communications Manager to lead their public relations and corporate communications efforts. This is a critical, fully remote role that requires a seasoned professional with exceptional writing, editing, and strategic planning skills. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance our client's brand reputation, manage media relations, and engage key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of media landscapes, crisis communication, and internal communications, coupled with the ability to craft compelling narratives across various channels.
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Qualifications:
This role offers the flexibility of being fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. The focus for outreach and strategy development will be relevant to **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, but physical presence is not required. Join a forward-thinking organization and play a vital role in shaping its public image and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement integrated communications plans to support business objectives.
- Manage all media relations activities, including press release writing, pitching stories, and building relationships with journalists.
- Oversee the creation of compelling content for press releases, speeches, presentations, website copy, and social media.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans to effectively manage sensitive situations.
- Manage internal communications to ensure employees are informed and engaged.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports and analysis.
- Advise senior leadership on communication strategies and potential reputational risks.
- Collaborate with marketing and other departments to ensure consistent brand messaging.
- Organize and manage press conferences and other media events (virtually).
- Foster positive relationships with key influencers and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in public relations, corporate communications, or media relations.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful communication strategies.
- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong media relations expertise and established network of contacts.
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Proficiency in using PR software and social media monitoring tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
This role offers the flexibility of being fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. The focus for outreach and strategy development will be relevant to **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, but physical presence is not required. Join a forward-thinking organization and play a vital role in shaping its public image and stakeholder engagement.
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Senior Communications Manager
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a leading media conglomerate, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Communications Manager to join their vibrant team in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This pivotal role will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies to enhance the company's brand reputation and public image across various platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in media relations, corporate communications, and crisis management. You will be instrumental in crafting compelling press releases, managing media inquiries, organizing press conferences, and cultivating strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders. Your responsibilities will extend to overseeing social media content, ensuring brand consistency, and generating engaging narratives that resonate with target audiences.
This position demands exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills, coupled with a deep understanding of the media landscape, both traditional and digital. You will also be responsible for monitoring media coverage, analyzing campaign effectiveness, and providing strategic recommendations for improvement. The ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to a fast-paced environment is crucial. A bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is required. A master's degree is a plus.
In this role, you will lead a small team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. You will work closely with executive leadership to align communication efforts with business objectives. Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex information into clear, concise messages are essential. Experience in event management and corporate social responsibility initiatives will be highly valued. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a key coastal city, contributing to the growth and success of a prominent organization. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
This position demands exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills, coupled with a deep understanding of the media landscape, both traditional and digital. You will also be responsible for monitoring media coverage, analyzing campaign effectiveness, and providing strategic recommendations for improvement. The ability to work effectively under pressure, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to a fast-paced environment is crucial. A bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is required. A master's degree is a plus.
In this role, you will lead a small team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. You will work closely with executive leadership to align communication efforts with business objectives. Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex information into clear, concise messages are essential. Experience in event management and corporate social responsibility initiatives will be highly valued. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a key coastal city, contributing to the growth and success of a prominent organization. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Communications Manager
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding global enterprise, is seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Senior Communications Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility and autonomy to work from anywhere within Kenya. As a remote-first organization, we prioritize seamless digital collaboration and provide the tools and support necessary for you to excel. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies across various platforms to enhance brand visibility, manage public perception, and foster strong stakeholder relationships.
Key responsibilities include crafting compelling press releases, managing social media channels, developing internal and external communications, coordinating media outreach, and advising senior leadership on communication matters. You will also be tasked with monitoring media coverage, analyzing campaign effectiveness, and adapting strategies to meet evolving market dynamics. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of public relations principles, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a proven track record of managing successful communication campaigns.
Location: While this role is fully remote, the company operates with a strong presence and understanding of the Kenyan market.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is required. A Master's degree is a plus. Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in corporate communications or public relations. Demonstrated experience in media relations, crisis communications, and corporate social responsibility initiatives. Proficiency in digital communication tools and social media management platforms. Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities. Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. Experience in developing and managing communication budgets is advantageous. Familiarity with AP Style or other recognized journalistic standards is expected. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the narrative of a leading organization and drive impactful communication initiatives.
Key responsibilities include crafting compelling press releases, managing social media channels, developing internal and external communications, coordinating media outreach, and advising senior leadership on communication matters. You will also be tasked with monitoring media coverage, analyzing campaign effectiveness, and adapting strategies to meet evolving market dynamics. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of public relations principles, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a proven track record of managing successful communication campaigns.
Location: While this role is fully remote, the company operates with a strong presence and understanding of the Kenyan market.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is required. A Master's degree is a plus. Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in corporate communications or public relations. Demonstrated experience in media relations, crisis communications, and corporate social responsibility initiatives. Proficiency in digital communication tools and social media management platforms. Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities. Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. Experience in developing and managing communication budgets is advantageous. Familiarity with AP Style or other recognized journalistic standards is expected. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the narrative of a leading organization and drive impactful communication initiatives.
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Senior Communications Manager
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Communications Manager to join their team, offering a hybrid work arrangement in Garissa, Garissa, KE . This strategic role is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance the company's reputation, engage stakeholders, and support business objectives. You will manage internal and external communications, public relations efforts, and crisis communications, ensuring consistent brand messaging across all channels. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing, editing, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to craft compelling narratives and manage sensitive information. This is an exciting opportunity to lead communication initiatives for a growing organization. Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in communications or public relations is required, with a demonstrated track record of success. Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills are essential. Proven experience in media relations and crisis communications management is a must. Strong understanding of digital communication strategies and social media platforms is required. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders are crucial. Experience in managing external agencies or consultants is beneficial. The ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines is key. Strategic thinking and a proactive approach to communication challenges are highly valued.
- Developing and executing integrated communication plans, including media relations, public affairs, and internal communications.
- Crafting press releases, media kits, speeches, and other communication materials.
- Managing the company's social media presence and online reputation.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, influencers, and key stakeholders.
- Advising senior leadership on communication strategies and potential risks.
- Developing and implementing crisis communication plans and protocols.
- Overseeing the creation of content for various communication channels, including website, newsletters, and annual reports.
- Measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of communication campaigns.
- Ensuring brand consistency and adherence to corporate messaging guidelines.
- Collaborating with marketing and other departments to align communication efforts with overall business goals.
- Organizing and managing press conferences and media events.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in communications or public relations is required, with a demonstrated track record of success. Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills are essential. Proven experience in media relations and crisis communications management is a must. Strong understanding of digital communication strategies and social media platforms is required. Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders are crucial. Experience in managing external agencies or consultants is beneficial. The ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines is key. Strategic thinking and a proactive approach to communication challenges are highly valued.
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