974 Employer Relations jobs in Kenya
Remote Media Relations Specialist - Public Relations
10100 Meru , Eastern
KES70000 month
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Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Remote Media Relations Specialist to enhance their public image and manage communications with media outlets. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to engage with journalists and influencers from anywhere. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing media relations strategies, pitching stories, managing press releases, and building strong relationships with key media contacts. Your role will involve identifying media opportunities, coordinating interviews, and monitoring media coverage to gauge the effectiveness of PR campaigns. Key responsibilities include writing compelling press releases and media kits, preparing spokespersons for interviews, and responding to media inquiries promptly. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in media relations, excellent writing skills, and a keen understanding of the media landscape. The successful candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to network effectively and articulate key messages persuasively. This role requires creativity, proactivity, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting, ensuring consistent and positive media representation.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications.
- Proven success in developing and executing media outreach campaigns.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for storytelling and persuasive writing.
- Experience in writing press releases, media advisories, and background materials.
- Strong understanding of media relations best practices and the current media landscape.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and social media platforms.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and media influencers.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- A creative mindset and a proactive approach to identifying PR opportunities.
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Remote Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES95000 Annually
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Our client , a dynamic public relations firm, is seeking a skilled and creative Remote Public Relations Specialist to manage media relations and develop compelling communication strategies. This is a fully remote position, offering you the opportunity to work from your preferred location across Kenya. You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, and media influencers to secure positive media coverage for our clients. Your role will involve crafting press releases, managing media inquiries, pitching stories, and monitoring media coverage. This position requires excellent writing, communication, and networking skills, along with a keen understanding of the media landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic media relations plans to achieve client objectives.
- Write and distribute high-quality press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts across print, broadcast, and digital channels.
- Proactively pitch compelling story ideas and client news to target media outlets.
- Respond to media inquiries and facilitate interviews for clients.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, analyzing results and providing reports.
- Identify opportunities for earned media placements and brand visibility.
- Manage crisis communications and provide support during sensitive situations.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their communication needs and provide expert advice.
- Develop and manage social media content relevant to PR campaigns.
- Assist in the planning and execution of press conferences and media events (virtual or in-person as needed).
- Maintain a database of media contacts and track media coverage.
- Ensure all communications are accurate, timely, and aligned with client brand messaging.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications.
- Proven track record of securing positive media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional storytelling and copywriting abilities.
- Strong understanding of media relations best practices and media monitoring tools.
- Proficiency in social media platforms and their role in PR.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical skills for media monitoring and reporting.
- Experience in crisis communication is a plus.
- Knowledge of specific industry sectors relevant to our clients is advantageous.
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Remote Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
60700 Embu, Eastern
KES250000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic marketing and communications agency, is seeking a creative and driven Remote Public Relations Specialist with a strong focus on media relations. This fully remote position allows you to craft compelling narratives and build strong media relationships from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and executing PR strategies, managing media outreach, and securing positive media coverage for our diverse range of clients. Key responsibilities include writing and distributing press releases, pitching stories to journalists and influencers, monitoring media mentions, and developing crisis communication plans. You will also be tasked with building and maintaining a database of media contacts, identifying relevant media opportunities, and cultivating strong relationships with key journalists. The ideal candidate will possess excellent writing, editing, and interpersonal skills, with a keen understanding of the media landscape and how to effectively engage with it. A proactive approach, creativity in storytelling, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are crucial. You will collaborate with account managers and marketing teams to ensure PR efforts align with overall client objectives. Experience in media monitoring tools and social media management is a plus. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape public perception and enhance brand visibility for clients through strategic media engagement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive public relations strategies for clients.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Identify and pitch newsworthy stories to target media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with media contacts across various sectors.
- Monitor media coverage and social media channels for client mentions and relevant industry news.
- Manage media inquiries and facilitate interviews for clients.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans as needed.
- Track and report on media coverage and PR campaign effectiveness.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, social media, content) to ensure cohesive messaging.
- Identify and advise on new media opportunities and trends.
- Write engaging content for blogs, company websites, and social media platforms to support PR efforts.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in public relations or media relations, preferably within an agency setting or for multiple brands.
- Proven track record of securing media coverage in reputable publications.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations best practices and the media landscape.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills, with the ability to build rapport with journalists.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR distribution tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Creativity and strong storytelling abilities.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and their role in PR is a plus.
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Senior Public Relations Specialist - Remote Media Relations
60101 Embu, Eastern
KES7200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and results-oriented Senior Public Relations Specialist to manage their media relations and communications strategies. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to craft compelling narratives and build brand reputation from any location. You will be responsible for developing and executing PR campaigns, securing positive media coverage, and managing the company's public image. Your role will involve building and maintaining relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers, writing press releases and media kits, and monitoring media coverage. You will also play a key role in crisis communications, ensuring timely and effective responses to sensitive situations. Key responsibilities include identifying compelling story angles, pitching media outlets, analyzing media coverage, and reporting on PR campaign performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public relations, media relations, and corporate communications, with a proven ability to secure positive media placements across various channels. Exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills are essential, as is a keen understanding of the media landscape and current affairs. You should be adept at crafting engaging content, managing social media for PR purposes, and leveraging PR tools and analytics. The ability to think strategically, work independently, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to shape public perception and enhance brand visibility through effective public relations efforts, all from a remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive public relations strategies and campaigns.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with media contacts and influencers.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and press kits.
- Secure positive media coverage across print, online, and broadcast channels.
- Monitor media mentions and analyze coverage for impact and sentiment.
- Manage social media channels for PR initiatives and engage with online communities.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans.
- Prepare spokespeople for media interviews.
- Analyze PR campaign effectiveness and provide regular reports.
- Stay informed about industry trends and news to identify opportunities.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in public relations or media relations.
- Proven track record of securing media placements and managing PR campaigns.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations, journalism, and communications principles.
- Experience with PR software, media monitoring tools, and social media platforms.
- Exceptional interpersonal and networking skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
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Public Relations Manager
Nairobi, Nairobi
Phoenix heights
Posted 7 days ago
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We are seeking an accomplished Public Relations Manager with over 10 years of expertise in managing high-profile communications, media relations, and brand reputation strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong network of media contacts, exceptional crisis management skills, and the ability to craft compelling narratives that enhance the organization’s public image, build trust, and foster long-term stakeholder relationships.
br>Key Responsibilities
Strategic PR Planning
Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive PR strategies aligned with business objectives.
Identify opportunities to position the company as an industry leader through thought leadership, media engagement, and events.
Media Relations
Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, influencers, and industry analysts.
Draft and distribute press releases, media kits, and statements to maximize media coverage.
Crisis Communication & Reputation Management
Lead crisis response strategies, ensuring consistent, transparent, and timely communication.
Monitor public sentiment and mitigate potential reputational risks.
Content Creation & Storytelling
Oversee the creation of speeches, op-eds, articles, and executive communications.
Craft compelling stories that resonate with target audiences and reinforce brand values.
Event & Campaign Management
Plan and execute PR events, press conferences, and community engagement initiatives.
Collaborate with marketing teams to integrate PR efforts into broader campaigns.
Monitoring & Reporting
Track PR performance using media monitoring and analytics tools.
Prepare regular reports on coverage, sentiment, and campaign impact for senior leadership.
Team Leadership & Mentorship
Lead, train, and inspire a team of PR professionals.
Ensure consistent quality and messaging across all communications.
Qualifications & Skills
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
Experience: 10+ years in PR or corporate communications, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Demonstrated success in managing high-stakes media relations and crisis situations.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Strong networking, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency in PR and media monitoring tools (Meltwater, Cision, Google Alerts, etc.).
Ability to work under pressure, adapt quickly, and maintain professionalism.
br>Key Responsibilities
Strategic PR Planning
Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive PR strategies aligned with business objectives.
Identify opportunities to position the company as an industry leader through thought leadership, media engagement, and events.
Media Relations
Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, influencers, and industry analysts.
Draft and distribute press releases, media kits, and statements to maximize media coverage.
Crisis Communication & Reputation Management
Lead crisis response strategies, ensuring consistent, transparent, and timely communication.
Monitor public sentiment and mitigate potential reputational risks.
Content Creation & Storytelling
Oversee the creation of speeches, op-eds, articles, and executive communications.
Craft compelling stories that resonate with target audiences and reinforce brand values.
Event & Campaign Management
Plan and execute PR events, press conferences, and community engagement initiatives.
Collaborate with marketing teams to integrate PR efforts into broader campaigns.
Monitoring & Reporting
Track PR performance using media monitoring and analytics tools.
Prepare regular reports on coverage, sentiment, and campaign impact for senior leadership.
Team Leadership & Mentorship
Lead, train, and inspire a team of PR professionals.
Ensure consistent quality and messaging across all communications.
Qualifications & Skills
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
Experience: 10+ years in PR or corporate communications, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Demonstrated success in managing high-stakes media relations and crisis situations.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Strong networking, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency in PR and media monitoring tools (Meltwater, Cision, Google Alerts, etc.).
Ability to work under pressure, adapt quickly, and maintain professionalism.
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Public Relations Manager
20110 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES85000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Public Relations Manager to lead their media and public relations efforts based in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE . This role is crucial for shaping and safeguarding the company's public image and reputation. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic PR campaigns, managing media relations, and crafting compelling press releases and other communication materials. Key duties include building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders, monitoring media coverage, and responding to public inquiries. You will also play a significant role in crisis communication management, developing proactive strategies to mitigate potential reputational damage. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field, with a proven track record of success in managing PR initiatives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong media contacts, and a deep understanding of media trends are essential. You should be adept at storytelling and possess a keen understanding of brand messaging. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proactive approach, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and significantly contribute to the company's growth and public perception. Join our team and help us effectively communicate our story to the world.
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Media Relations Specialist
20102 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES300000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a proactive and engaging Media Relations Specialist to manage and enhance their public image through strategic media outreach. This role involves building and maintaining relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers to secure positive media coverage. You will be responsible for developing and executing media relations campaigns, writing press releases, crafting compelling media pitches, and responding to media inquiries. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of media landscapes, excellent communication and storytelling skills, and a proven ability to generate media interest. Experience in crisis communication and managing sensitive information is highly desirable. You will monitor media coverage, analyze results, and provide regular reports on media performance. This position requires excellent networking abilities and a creative approach to public relations. The ability to work effectively within a team and collaborate with marketing and communications departments is essential. This role is based in the office, providing opportunities for in-person engagement with media and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement media relations strategies.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
- Build and maintain relationships with media contacts.
- Pitch stories and secure positive media coverage.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze media trends.
- Respond to media inquiries and manage media interviews.
- Support crisis communication efforts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in media relations or public relations.
- Proven track record of securing media coverage in reputable outlets.
- Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong understanding of social media and digital PR trends.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills.
- Experience working within an office environment is required.
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Public Relations Specialist
20114 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and creative Public Relations Specialist to manage and enhance their brand's reputation. This role will involve developing and executing comprehensive PR strategies to promote their services and engage with key stakeholders. You will be responsible for drafting press releases, media kits, and other PR materials, as well as building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets. The ideal candidate will have a knack for storytelling and an understanding of media relations best practices. You will also manage social media content related to PR campaigns and monitor media coverage, providing reports on campaign effectiveness. This position requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. A Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is preferred, along with at least 3 years of experience in a PR or communications role. Experience in the local Kenyan media landscape is a significant advantage. This role requires a blend of remote work and on-site presence at our Naivasha offices for key meetings and events, offering a hybrid working model.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement public relations strategies and campaigns.
- Write and distribute press releases, media alerts, and feature articles.
- Build and maintain relationships with media contacts and industry influencers.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze its impact.
- Manage social media content for PR initiatives.
- Organize press conferences and media events.
- Prepare spokespeople for media interactions.
- Manage crisis communications and reputation management.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns.
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Guest Relations Manager
20100 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES70000 month
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Our client is seeking an experienced and customer-focused Guest Relations Manager to lead their guest services and ensure exceptional experiences. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and elevate guest satisfaction from your home office. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance guest loyalty and satisfaction, managing guest feedback, and resolving complaints with professionalism and efficiency. Your duties will include overseeing the guest services team, training staff on service standards and best practices, and ensuring that all guest interactions are positive and memorable. You will also collaborate with other departments, such as reservations, housekeeping, and food and beverage, to ensure seamless service delivery. A strong understanding of the hospitality industry and luxury guest service expectations is essential. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this role. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering outstanding service, possesses strong leadership qualities, and has a keen eye for detail. Experience in managing guest relations, customer service, or front desk operations in a hotel or resort setting is highly preferred. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to shape guest experiences and contribute to the reputation of our client’s establishment through exemplary service management, all coordinated remotely.
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Public Relations Specialist
00205 Gathiruini
KES70000 month
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WhatJobs is actively recruiting a skilled Public Relations Specialist to join our Media & PR team. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of remote and in-office collaboration. The PR Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic communication plans to enhance the company's public image and reputation. Your duties will include crafting press releases, managing media relations, monitoring media coverage, and developing engaging content for various communication channels. You will also play a key role in crisis communication management, ensuring timely and effective responses to public inquiries and incidents. Building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders will be a significant aspect of this role. The ideal candidate will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, a creative approach to storytelling, and a deep understanding of media trends and public relations strategies. Proven experience in media outreach, event planning, and social media management is highly desirable. This role requires a proactive individual with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You must be adept at working in a collaborative environment, both remotely and in person, to achieve communication objectives. If you are a passionate communicator with a talent for shaping public perception and building brand visibility, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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