415 Director Of Public Relations jobs in Kenya
Senior Communications Manager - Public Relations
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Our client is a dynamic organization seeking a creative and strategic Senior Communications Manager to lead their public relations efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage communications from any location. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive PR strategies to enhance the company's brand reputation and public image. Key responsibilities include crafting compelling press releases, managing media relations, overseeing social media content, developing communication campaigns, and monitoring media coverage. You will also play a crucial role in crisis communications and advising senior leadership on communication matters. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in public relations, exceptional writing and editing skills, and a deep understanding of media landscapes and communication channels. Strong interpersonal and networking skills are essential for building relationships with journalists, influencers, and stakeholders. Experience in developing and executing successful communication strategies for diverse audiences is a must. You should be adept at managing multiple projects, thinking strategically, and delivering impactful results in a remote-first environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the narrative of a growing company and make a significant impact. The role is conceptually linked to Nyeri, Nyeri, KE, but is a fully remote opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic public relations plans.
- Write and distribute press releases and media advisories.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with media contacts.
- Manage social media presence and content strategy.
- Organize press conferences and media events (virtual or in-person as needed).
- Monitor media coverage and analyze public perception.
- Develop communication materials, including speeches, talking points, and presentations.
- Manage crisis communication responses.
- Advise senior leadership on communication strategies.
- Track and report on PR campaign effectiveness.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.
- Proven experience in media relations and securing positive media coverage.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms and digital communication strategies.
- Experience in crisis communications management.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
- Ability to develop and execute strategic communication plans.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in PR software and media monitoring tools is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
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Remote Senior Communications Manager - Public Relations
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Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Communications Manager to lead their public relations efforts from a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance brand reputation, manage public perception, and foster strong relationships with media, stakeholders, and the public. As a remote-first position, you will utilize your exceptional communication skills and strategic acumen to drive impactful PR initiatives from anywhere. Your expertise in media relations, crisis communication, and content development will be crucial in shaping our client's narrative.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement integrated public relations strategies to achieve business objectives and enhance brand visibility.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts, influencers, and stakeholders across various industries.
- Write and edit press releases, media advisories, speeches, articles, and other PR materials.
- Manage media inquiries and facilitate interviews, ensuring consistent and accurate messaging.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, responding effectively to challenging situations.
- Oversee social media communications and online reputation management.
- Create and manage content for various communication channels, including websites, blogs, and internal platforms.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and other PR activities.
- Collaborate with marketing and other departments to ensure alignment of communication efforts.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns and initiatives.
- Provide strategic counsel on communication matters to senior leadership.
- 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, corporate communications, or media relations.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful PR campaigns that have significantly enhanced brand reputation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional storytelling and messaging capabilities.
- Strong media relations experience and a deep understanding of the media landscape.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and social media management platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to manage crisis communications effectively.
- Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in event management is advantageous.
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Senior Public Relations Manager - Global Communications
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and results-oriented Senior Public Relations Manager to lead their global communications efforts. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage campaigns and build brand reputation from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive PR strategies, managing media relations, crafting compelling press releases and official statements, and overseeing crisis communications. Your role will involve building strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders to enhance our client's public image and drive positive media coverage.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in public relations, with extensive experience in developing and implementing successful communication campaigns for diverse audiences. You should have a deep understanding of media landscapes, including traditional and digital channels. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with strong storytelling abilities and a keen eye for detail. You must be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, working under pressure, and adapting to rapidly changing environments. Crisis communication experience is highly valued. The ability to think strategically, anticipate potential issues, and proactively manage them is critical. As a remote employee, you will need to be highly self-motivated, organized, and possess excellent virtual collaboration skills. You will work closely with marketing, legal, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand integrity across all communications.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in public relations, with extensive experience in developing and implementing successful communication campaigns for diverse audiences. You should have a deep understanding of media landscapes, including traditional and digital channels. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with strong storytelling abilities and a keen eye for detail. You must be adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, working under pressure, and adapting to rapidly changing environments. Crisis communication experience is highly valued. The ability to think strategically, anticipate potential issues, and proactively manage them is critical. As a remote employee, you will need to be highly self-motivated, organized, and possess excellent virtual collaboration skills. You will work closely with marketing, legal, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand integrity across all communications.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic PR plans to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Manage media relations, building and maintaining strong connections with journalists and influencers.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Develop and execute crisis communication strategies.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Identify and cultivate new PR opportunities.
- Advise senior management on PR matters.
- Manage PR agency relationships, if applicable.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing PR campaigns.
- Excellent media relations skills and established network of contacts.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling abilities.
- Proven crisis communication management experience.
- Strong understanding of digital PR and social media engagement.
- Proficiency in PR software and monitoring tools.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
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Public Relations Manager - Corporate Communications
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and dynamic Public Relations Manager to lead corporate communications efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage outreach and media relations from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to craft compelling narratives, build strong media relationships, and manage public perception effectively. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive PR strategies that enhance our client's brand reputation and support their business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This remote role offers an exciting opportunity to shape public perception and drive impactful communication strategies. If you are a seasoned PR professional with a passion for building brands and managing reputations, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic PR plans to increase brand visibility and positive media coverage.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts, influencers, and stakeholders across various industries.
- Manage media inquiries, coordinate interviews, and serve as a company spokesperson when necessary.
- Develop crisis communication plans and provide rapid response during sensitive situations.
- Oversee social media content strategy to align with PR messaging and brand voice.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and other promotional activities.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze campaign effectiveness, providing regular reports to leadership.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, legal, executive leadership) to ensure consistent messaging.
- Identify thought leadership opportunities for company executives and subject matter experts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications, preferably in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing effective PR campaigns.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong aptitude for storytelling and message crafting.
- Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with media personnel.
- Experience in crisis communications management.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR analysis tools.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently, be proactive, and thrive in a remote team setting.
- A keen understanding of current events and media trends.
This remote role offers an exciting opportunity to shape public perception and drive impactful communication strategies. If you are a seasoned PR professional with a passion for building brands and managing reputations, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Public Relations Manager - Corporate Communications
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, is seeking an accomplished Senior Public Relations Manager to lead their corporate communications efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. The Senior PR Manager will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive public relations strategies to enhance brand reputation, manage media relations, and effectively communicate key messages to diverse audiences. This role requires a seasoned professional with exceptional strategic thinking, communication skills, and a proven ability to navigate complex media landscapes.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an outstanding opportunity for a strategic communications leader to shape the narrative and enhance the public profile of our client. If you are a highly motivated and experienced PR professional passionate about building strong brands and managing reputation remotely, this role, conceptually located in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, is ideal for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement proactive and reactive public relations strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts, journalists, influencers, and industry stakeholders.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, speeches, and other communication materials.
- Manage media inquiries and facilitate interviews, ensuring accurate and consistent messaging.
- Develop crisis communication plans and protocols, acting as a key spokesperson when necessary.
- Oversee the organization's social media presence and online reputation management.
- Identify opportunities for media coverage, thought leadership, and brand visibility.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, legal, executive leadership) to ensure cohesive communication strategies.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports and analysis.
- Organize and manage press conferences, media events, and other PR activities.
- Mentor and guide junior PR staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications, with a proven track record of successful media relations and reputation management.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic PR plans that achieve measurable results.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting clear, concise, and persuasive messages.
- Strong understanding of media relations, press outreach, and crisis communications.
- Proven experience in managing corporate reputation and handling sensitive issues.
- Excellent networking, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and social media management platforms.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in a remote-first or distributed team setting is highly advantageous.
- A keen understanding of the Kenyan media landscape and relevant industries is a plus.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a strategic communications leader to shape the narrative and enhance the public profile of our client. If you are a highly motivated and experienced PR professional passionate about building strong brands and managing reputation remotely, this role, conceptually located in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, is ideal for you.
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Remote Public Relations Manager, Corporate Communications
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Public Relations Manager to lead corporate communications and media relations efforts, operating in a fully remote capacity. This key role is responsible for shaping and safeguarding the company's public image, managing media interactions, and developing strategic communication plans. You will craft compelling narratives, write press releases, manage crisis communications, and cultivate strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex messages clearly and persuasively. This is a remote-first position, demanding strong organizational skills, proactive engagement, and proficiency in virtual collaboration tools. You will be instrumental in developing proactive PR strategies to enhance brand visibility, manage reputation, and support business objectives. Key responsibilities include identifying media opportunities, pitching stories, coordinating interviews, monitoring media coverage, and preparing executives for public appearances. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of media landscapes, public opinion, and digital communication channels. Experience in crisis communications and reputation management is essential. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a sharp news sense and the ability to respond effectively to rapidly evolving situations. This role offers a significant opportunity to influence public perception and contribute to the strategic growth of our client through expert communication.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive public relations strategies to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with media contacts, journalists, and influencers.
- Manage media inquiries and coordinate interviews for company spokespersons.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze public sentiment regarding the company.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans to manage sensitive situations effectively.
- Create engaging content for various communication channels, including social media and corporate blogs.
- Advise senior management on PR matters and communication best practices.
- Organize and manage virtual press conferences and media events.
- Track and report on PR campaign effectiveness and key performance indicators.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in public relations, media relations, and corporate communications.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing PR strategies.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations and the current media landscape.
- Proven ability to manage crisis communications effectively.
- Proficiency in using PR software and digital communication tools.
- Exceptional interpersonal and networking skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
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Senior Media Relations Manager - Remote Public Relations
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the media and public relations landscape, is seeking a seasoned Senior Media Relations Manager to lead their fully remote PR efforts. This role is crucial for crafting and executing impactful media strategies that enhance brand reputation and visibility, all from your home office. Although this position is conceptually linked to our Kisumu, Kisumu, KE base, the role is 100% remote, requiring exceptional communication skills, strategic thinking, and proven experience in media relations.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive media relations strategies to secure positive coverage in target media outlets (print, online, broadcast).
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, bloggers, and influencers across various sectors.
- Craft compelling press releases, media alerts, pitches, and talking points that align with client objectives.
- Manage media inquiries, respond to breaking news situations, and provide crisis communication support when necessary.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze sentiment, and provide regular reports on PR campaign performance.
- Identify opportunities for thought leadership, executive profiling, and expert commentary.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, communications, social media) to ensure integrated messaging.
- Organize and manage virtual press conferences, media briefings, and influencer events.
- Stay informed about current events, industry trends, and media landscape changes.
- Provide strategic counsel to senior leadership on media-related matters.
- Utilize media monitoring and PR software effectively for research, outreach, and reporting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in media relations or public relations, preferably within an agency or corporate communications setting.
- Demonstrated success in securing high-profile media placements.
- Excellent understanding of the media ecosystem, both traditional and digital.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong ability to craft persuasive narratives.
- Proven ability to build and nurture relationships with media contacts.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience in crisis communication and media management is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in using media monitoring tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater) and PR databases.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment.
- A professional and dedicated home office with stable, high-speed internet access is mandatory.
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Director of Public Relations & Communications (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the media landscape, is actively searching for a seasoned Director of Public Relations & Communications to lead their strategic communication efforts from a fully remote capacity. This executive role is integral to shaping and safeguarding our client's brand reputation and public image, particularly concerning their engagement with audiences and stakeholders relevant to **Kericho, Kericho, KE**. You will be responsible for developing and executing innovative PR and communication strategies that enhance brand visibility, manage corporate messaging, and foster positive media relations. Key duties include overseeing press releases, media outreach, crisis communications, internal communications, and social media engagement. You will lead and mentor a team of PR professionals, ensuring cohesive and impactful messaging across all platforms. The ideal candidate must hold a Master's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related discipline, complemented by at least 10 years of progressive experience in PR and corporate communications, with a significant portion in a leadership capacity. Demonstrated success in developing and implementing successful media campaigns and managing complex communication challenges is essential. Exceptional writing, editing, and presentation skills are required, along with a strong understanding of media trends and digital communication channels. This role demands strategic thinking, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. You will be a key advisor to senior leadership on all communication matters. A proven ability to build and maintain relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders is critical. Experience in managing corporate reputation and developing crisis communication plans is a must. You will also be responsible for overseeing the communications budget and ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
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Senior Public Relations Manager - Corporate Communications (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and growing international corporation, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Senior Public Relations Manager to lead their corporate communications efforts in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive PR strategies that enhance brand reputation, manage public perception, and drive positive media engagement. You will oversee all aspects of corporate communications, including press releases, media relations, crisis communications, executive messaging, and internal communications. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of media landscapes, excellent writing and storytelling skills, and a proven ability to build strong relationships with journalists and influencers. Responsibilities include crafting compelling narratives, securing media placements, monitoring media coverage, and analyzing the effectiveness of PR campaigns. You will work closely with senior leadership to ensure alignment of communication strategies with business objectives. A strong background in corporate PR, with demonstrable success in managing complex communication challenges and developing proactive PR plans, is essential. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment are critical. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while playing a key role in shaping the public image of our client, influencing the communication landscape surrounding Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Senior Public Relations Manager - Media Relations
Posted 6 days ago
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We are seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Public Relations Manager with a specialization in Media Relations to lead our external communications efforts. This is a fully remote role where you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive PR strategies to enhance our brand's reputation and visibility. You will cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers across various platforms to secure positive media coverage. Your duties will include crafting compelling press releases, media advisories, talking points, and pitch materials, as well as managing media inquiries and coordinating interviews for spokespersons. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the media landscape, current events, and effective storytelling techniques. You should be adept at crisis communications, proactively managing potential reputational risks and responding effectively to challenging situations. This role requires exceptional written and verbal communication skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote environment. You will play a pivotal role in shaping public perception, building brand credibility, and driving engagement with our target audiences. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead PR initiatives from conception to execution, making a significant impact on our organization's public profile. We are looking for a creative and results-oriented professional who can identify compelling stories and effectively communicate our message to the world. Your ability to network, build trust, and deliver impactful results will be key to your success.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic public relations and media relations plans.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts and influencers.
- Write and distribute press releases, media kits, and other PR materials.
- Secure positive media coverage across traditional and digital channels.
- Manage media inquiries, respond to requests, and coordinate interviews.
- Develop and execute crisis communication strategies.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze PR campaign effectiveness.
- Advise senior leadership on media opportunities and reputational risks.
- Identify compelling stories and angles for media pitching.
- Organize and manage virtual press events and media briefings.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in public relations, with a strong emphasis on media relations.
- Proven track record of securing positive media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations best practices and digital PR trends.
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in PR software and media monitoring tools.
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