374 Remote Senior PR Communications Specialist jobs in Kenya
Remote PR & Communications Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing organization in the (specific industry, e.g., tech, lifestyle) sector, is seeking a creative and strategic Remote PR & Communications Specialist to manage their public relations efforts and enhance their brand visibility. This is a fully remote position, perfect for a seasoned communicator who can craft compelling narratives and build strong relationships with media and stakeholders from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and executing integrated communication strategies to elevate the company's profile and effectively convey its message to target audiences.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive public relations and communication strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Write and disseminate press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists, bloggers, influencers, and other media contacts.
- Identify opportunities for media coverage and speaking engagements for company spokespeople.
- Manage the company's social media presence and develop engaging content strategies.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports and analysis.
- Develop crisis communication plans and serve as a key contact during potential reputational challenges.
- Create compelling content for various communication channels, including website copy, blog posts, newsletters, and internal communications.
- Collaborate with marketing teams to ensure consistent brand messaging across all platforms.
- Organize and manage press events, conferences, and other public-facing activities (virtual or in-person as needed).
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of PR and communication initiatives.
- Advise senior leadership on public relations matters and communication strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in public relations, media relations, or corporate communications, preferably within a fast-paced environment.
- Proven track record of securing positive media coverage and building strong media relationships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional storytelling and copywriting abilities.
- Proficiency in social media management tools and strategies.
- Experience in developing and executing crisis communication plans.
- Strong understanding of media landscape and trends.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with PR monitoring and analytics tools.
- Professional certifications in PR or Communications are a plus.
- Discretion and ability to handle sensitive information.
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Senior Public Relations Manager - Media Relations
Posted 9 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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Public Relations Manager - Media Relations
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and strategic Public Relations Manager to lead their media relations efforts. This role offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration within the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE area. You will be responsible for developing and executing PR strategies to enhance the company's brand reputation, manage media inquiries, and secure positive media coverage. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of media landscapes, excellent communication and storytelling skills, and a proven ability to build relationships with journalists and influencers. You will craft compelling press releases, manage crisis communications, and monitor media coverage. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive public relations strategies and campaigns.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
- Writing and distributing press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Securing positive media coverage across various channels (print, online, broadcast).
- Managing media inquiries and facilitating interviews with company spokespersons.
- Developing and executing crisis communication plans.
- Monitoring media coverage and analyzing PR campaign effectiveness.
- Advising senior management on PR issues and opportunities.
- Collaborating with marketing and communications teams to ensure integrated messaging.
- Organizing press conferences and media events.
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Lead Public Relations & Media Strategist (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a seasoned Lead Public Relations & Media Strategist to guide their communications efforts in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will be responsible for shaping and executing comprehensive PR strategies that enhance brand visibility, manage reputation, and drive positive media engagement. You will develop compelling narratives, craft impactful press materials, and cultivate robust relationships with key media influencers and journalists. As a remote leader, you will excel at virtual team collaboration, remote campaign management, and leveraging digital platforms to disseminate information and monitor public perception. Your expertise in crisis communication, strategic messaging, and storytelling will be critical. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the media landscape in Kenya and beyond, coupled with exceptional writing, editing, and presentation skills. Experience in social media strategy, content creation, and influencer marketing is highly desirable. You will advise senior leadership on PR matters, proactively identify opportunities for positive media coverage, and effectively manage potential reputational risks. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on a company's public image from a flexible, remote environment. The ability to think creatively, anticipate media trends, and execute strategies with precision is essential. You will be responsible for analyzing media coverage and providing actionable insights to refine communication efforts. You will also play a key role in developing and maintaining the company's media database and managing press events virtually. The **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE** area will benefit from the enhanced public profile and effective communication strategies orchestrated by this role, despite its fully remote operational nature. Your strategic vision will elevate our brand's presence.
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Remote Media & PR Communications Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Remote Media & PR Communications Specialist to manage their public relations efforts. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to craft compelling narratives and manage media relations from the convenience of your home office. You will be responsible for developing and implementing PR strategies, securing positive media coverage, and enhancing the company's reputation across various platforms.
Your key responsibilities will include drafting press releases, media advisories, and other communication materials; building and maintaining relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers; and monitoring media coverage to gauge public perception and identify potential issues. You will also be involved in crisis communication planning and execution, ensuring swift and effective responses to sensitive situations. This role requires a keen understanding of media landscapes and communication best practices, with an awareness of regional nuances pertinent to **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, even though the position is remote.
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, coupled with at least 3-5 years of experience in media relations or public relations. Exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills are paramount. Proven experience in developing and executing successful PR campaigns, managing social media channels for PR purposes, and utilizing media monitoring tools is essential. The ability to think critically, work independently, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting is crucial. Familiarity with AP style and other journalistic standards is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate communicator to make a significant impact on our client's public image and outreach.
Your key responsibilities will include drafting press releases, media advisories, and other communication materials; building and maintaining relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers; and monitoring media coverage to gauge public perception and identify potential issues. You will also be involved in crisis communication planning and execution, ensuring swift and effective responses to sensitive situations. This role requires a keen understanding of media landscapes and communication best practices, with an awareness of regional nuances pertinent to **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, even though the position is remote.
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, coupled with at least 3-5 years of experience in media relations or public relations. Exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills are paramount. Proven experience in developing and executing successful PR campaigns, managing social media channels for PR purposes, and utilizing media monitoring tools is essential. The ability to think critically, work independently, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting is crucial. Familiarity with AP style and other journalistic standards is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate communicator to make a significant impact on our client's public image and outreach.
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Remote Senior PR Communications Specialist
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Remote Senior PR Communications Specialist to manage and enhance their public image and media relations. This fully remote position allows you to shape compelling narratives and manage communications from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing and executing public relations strategies that promote a positive brand reputation and engage key stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive public relations strategies to achieve communication objectives.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
- Manage media inquiries and facilitate interviews with company spokespersons.
- Monitor media coverage and brand mentions, responding to issues proactively.
- Develop crisis communication plans and manage during sensitive situations.
- Create and manage social media content calendars, ensuring consistent brand messaging.
- Write and edit various communication materials, including website copy, internal memos, and executive speeches.
- Collaborate with marketing and other departments to ensure integrated campaign execution.
- Plan and coordinate press conferences, media events, and virtual briefings.
- Analyze PR campaign effectiveness and provide performance reports.
- Stay informed about industry trends and competitor communications.
- Provide strategic counsel to senior leadership on communication matters.
- Develop and manage public relations budgets.
- Identify and leverage opportunities for positive media coverage and thought leadership.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in public relations or corporate communications.
- Proven success in developing and executing PR strategies, managing media relations, and handling crisis communications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling.
- Strong understanding of media landscape and digital communication channels.
- Proficiency in PR software and media monitoring tools.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and solve problems creatively.
- Experience in managing social media for corporate accounts.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience in drafting executive communications is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Public Relations Specialist - Media Relations
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Public Relations Specialist with a strong focus on media relations. This office-based role is central to managing and enhancing our client's public image and communication strategies. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to build and maintain relationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets. Responsibilities include developing and executing PR campaigns, writing compelling press releases and media advisories, and coordinating media interviews. You will be responsible for monitoring media coverage, analyzing its impact, and developing strategies to address any emerging issues or crises. Proactive pitching of stories and securing positive media placements are key components of this role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, a keen understanding of the media landscape, and a strategic mindset are essential. The successful applicant will be adept at crafting engaging narratives and positioning our client favorably within the public sphere. Experience in crisis communication and managing sensitive public relations matters is highly desirable. This role requires a strong network within the media industry and the ability to work effectively under pressure, ensuring consistent and positive brand representation in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**.
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Head of Public Relations & Media Strategy (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, is searching for a highly strategic and experienced Head of Public Relations & Media Strategy to lead their communications efforts from a fully remote position. This senior role is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive PR and media strategies that enhance brand reputation, manage public perception, and achieve key organizational objectives. You will be tasked with crafting compelling narratives, identifying newsworthy stories, and proactively engaging with media outlets, influencers, and stakeholders to secure positive coverage. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of media relations, crisis communication, content strategy, and digital PR. You will be adept at developing and managing press releases, media kits, social media content, and other communication materials. This position requires exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively. As a fully remote leader, you must excel in virtual collaboration, team management, and client communication, utilizing advanced digital tools. You will monitor media coverage, analyze campaign effectiveness, and adapt strategies to optimize impact. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of developing and executing successful PR campaigns, managing high-profile media events, and building strong relationships within the media landscape. Experience in corporate communications, public affairs, or brand storytelling is highly valued. This is a significant opportunity to shape the public image and communications strategy of our client, driving meaningful engagement and brand loyalty, all while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote work environment. Our client is committed to supporting its remote team with the necessary resources and technology to thrive.
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Senior Media Relations Manager - Remote Public Relations
Posted 14 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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Remote Senior PR & Communications Specialist - Global Campaigns
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Remote Senior PR & Communications Specialist to manage global public relations campaigns and enhance brand visibility. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to shape narratives and build relationships from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of media relations, corporate communications, and digital PR strategies. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive PR plans, crafting compelling press releases and media pitches, and building strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and stakeholders across diverse markets. Key responsibilities include managing brand reputation, coordinating crisis communications, and overseeing the creation of engaging content for various platforms. You will also play a vital role in monitoring media coverage, analyzing campaign performance, and providing strategic recommendations to senior leadership. This position requires exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, coupled with a keen understanding of current media trends and social media landscapes. A proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and deliver impactful results in a remote setting is essential. Experience in developing and executing international PR campaigns is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will be a proactive communicator, a strategic thinker, and a meticulous planner with a passion for shaping public perception and driving positive brand sentiment. You will work collaboratively with marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure consistent messaging and achieve communication objectives.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement integrated PR and communication strategies for global campaigns.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, and pitches to secure media coverage.
- Build and nurture relationships with key media contacts, influencers, and stakeholders.
- Manage brand reputation and lead crisis communication efforts as needed.
- Create and curate engaging content for various communication channels, including social media.
- Monitor media coverage, analyze campaign effectiveness, and report on results.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent brand messaging.
- Provide strategic counsel on communication matters to senior leadership.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging communication technologies.
- Organize and manage virtual press events and media briefings.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Substantial experience in PR and communications, with a focus on global campaigns.
- Proven track record of securing media coverage in top-tier publications.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations, digital PR, and social media strategies.
- Experience in crisis communication and reputation management.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
- Proficiency in PR measurement and analytics tools.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
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