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Senior Communications Specialist
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Our client is looking for a highly creative and strategic Senior Communications Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for developing and executing impactful communication strategies that enhance brand reputation and stakeholder engagement. You will be responsible for crafting compelling narratives, managing public relations efforts, and ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms. Key duties include writing press releases, developing content for social media, website, and internal communications, and managing media relations. You will also play a key role in crisis communication planning and execution, ensuring our client's reputation is protected. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of media landscapes, digital communication trends, and best practices in public relations. Exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills are essential. You must be adept at tailoring messages for diverse audiences and possess a keen eye for detail. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong self-discipline, excellent time management, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual environment. Experience in managing online communities and leveraging analytics to measure communication effectiveness will be highly valued. If you are a seasoned communications professional with a passion for storytelling and a strategic mindset, ready to make a significant contribution to our client's success from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. You will have the opportunity to shape our client's public image and build meaningful connections with key stakeholders. This role offers substantial autonomy and the chance to work on diverse and challenging communication projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive communication and PR strategies.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and company statements.
- Manage media relations and serve as a point of contact for journalists.
- Create engaging content for social media, blogs, websites, and newsletters.
- Oversee internal communications to ensure alignment and engagement among employees.
- Develop crisis communication plans and respond effectively to media inquiries during sensitive situations.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze communication campaign performance.
- Collaborate with marketing and other departments to ensure cohesive messaging.
- Manage and grow the company's online presence and community engagement.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging communication technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, or media.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing communication strategies.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Strong understanding of media relations and the news cycle.
- Proficiency in social media management tools and digital communication platforms.
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to manage sensitive issues and crisis communications effectively.
- Experience working in a remote team environment is advantageous.
- Familiarity with analytics tools to measure communication impact.
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Senior Communications Specialist - Public Relations
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Our client, a prominent organization in the media and public relations space, is actively seeking a seasoned Senior Communications Specialist to join their fully remote team. This vital role focuses on shaping and disseminating compelling narratives that enhance the organization's public image and brand reputation. You will be instrumental in developing strategic communication plans, crafting persuasive content, managing media relations, and ensuring consistent messaging across all channels. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced PR professional to make a significant impact from their home office.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive communication and PR strategies to support organizational objectives.
- Write and edit a wide range of communication materials, including press releases, speeches, articles, website content, and social media posts.
- Manage media relations, build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and influencers.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze sentiment related to the organization.
- Develop and implement crisis communication plans and act as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Advise senior leadership on communication strategies and potential reputational risks.
- Coordinate internal communication efforts to ensure alignment and employee engagement.
- Plan and execute virtual press conferences, media briefings, and other communication events.
- Collaborate with marketing, digital, and other departments to ensure integrated messaging.
- Track and report on the effectiveness of communication campaigns.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging communication technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in communications or public relations.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing communication strategies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong portfolio.
- Experience in media relations and crisis communication management.
- Proficiency in using PR software, media monitoring tools, and social media platforms.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in internal communications is a plus.
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Senior Communications Specialist - Remote
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Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Senior Communications Specialist to enhance their brand's voice and reach. This role is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to craft compelling narratives and manage communication strategies from any location. You will be responsible for developing and executing integrated communication plans, managing public relations, creating engaging content across various platforms, and ensuring consistent brand messaging. This position requires exceptional writing, editing, and strategic thinking skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple projects in a virtual environment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Craft compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Manage media relations, build relationships with journalists, and secure positive press coverage.
- Create engaging content for various channels, including social media, websites, newsletters, and internal communications.
- Write and edit high-quality copy for diverse audiences, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and brand consistency.
- Manage social media platforms, monitor online conversations, and engage with the community.
- Develop and execute internal communication plans to keep employees informed and engaged.
- Plan and manage communication aspects of special events and campaigns.
- Monitor communication effectiveness and report on key metrics.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in communications and PR.
- Collaborate with marketing, design, and other departments to ensure cohesive messaging.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in communications, public relations, or a similar role.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful communication strategies.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills across various formats.
- Strong understanding of media relations and crisis communication principles.
- Proficiency in social media management tools and content creation platforms.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and thrive in a remote setting.
- Experience with content management systems (CMS) is a plus.
- Strategic thinker with a creative approach to problem-solving.
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Remote Senior Communications Specialist
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Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Remote Senior Communications Specialist to enhance their public image and internal communication efforts. This fully remote position allows you to work from anywhere in Kenya, shaping compelling narratives and disseminating information effectively. You will be responsible for developing and executing communication strategies, managing media relations, creating engaging content, and ensuring consistent brand messaging across all platforms.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive communication plans for internal and external audiences.
- Craft clear, concise, and engaging written and visual content for press releases, social media, website, newsletters, and internal memos.
- Manage media relations, build and maintain relationships with journalists and influencers.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze public perception of the organization.
- Develop and execute crisis communication strategies when necessary.
- Organize and coordinate communication events and campaigns.
- Ensure brand consistency in all communication materials and activities.
- Collaborate with marketing, sales, and other departments to align communication strategies with business objectives.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of communication initiatives.
- Stay updated on communication trends and best practices.
- Proven experience as a Communications Specialist, Public Relations Specialist, or similar role, with a strong portfolio.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute successful communication strategies.
- Experience in media relations and handling press inquiries.
- Proficiency in content creation across various media, including digital and social platforms.
- Strong understanding of branding and messaging principles.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Experience with communication and PR software is a plus.
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Remote Senior Communications Specialist
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Our client is seeking a creative and results-driven Remote Senior Communications Specialist to lead impactful media and public relations strategies. This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to craft compelling narratives from anywhere. The Senior Communications Specialist will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication plans that enhance brand reputation, manage public perception, and drive engagement with key stakeholders. This includes crafting press releases, media advisories, speeches, and other public-facing content. You will also manage media relations, cultivate relationships with journalists and influencers, and coordinate responses to media inquiries and crises.
Key responsibilities involve developing and implementing digital communication strategies, including social media management, content creation for various platforms, and website updates. You will monitor media coverage, analyze communication effectiveness, and provide strategic recommendations for improvement. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with a keen understanding of media landscapes and public relations best practices. Strong project management abilities and the capacity to manage multiple communication channels and campaigns simultaneously are essential. Experience with crisis communications and reputation management is highly valued. You must be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced remote environment. While this role is remote, its strategic alignment is with our presence in Kericho, Kericho, KE , allowing for targeted regional outreach coordination.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities involve developing and implementing digital communication strategies, including social media management, content creation for various platforms, and website updates. You will monitor media coverage, analyze communication effectiveness, and provide strategic recommendations for improvement. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with a keen understanding of media landscapes and public relations best practices. Strong project management abilities and the capacity to manage multiple communication channels and campaigns simultaneously are essential. Experience with crisis communications and reputation management is highly valued. You must be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced remote environment. While this role is remote, its strategic alignment is with our presence in Kericho, Kericho, KE , allowing for targeted regional outreach coordination.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement integrated media relations and PR strategies.
- Write and edit compelling press releases, articles, and other communications materials.
- Manage social media channels and create engaging digital content.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with media contacts and influencers.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze communication effectiveness.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans.
- Provide strategic communication counsel to senior leadership.
- Ensure consistent brand messaging across all communication platforms.
- Organize and manage press conferences and media events (remotely coordinated).
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging communication technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in media relations, public relations, or corporate communications.
- Proven success in developing and implementing PR campaigns and managing media outreach.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong storytelling abilities.
- Experience with digital marketing, social media management, and content creation.
- Proficiency in media monitoring tools and analytics.
- Strong understanding of crisis communications and reputation management.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
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Senior Communications Specialist, Brand Messaging
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Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Senior Communications Specialist with expertise in brand messaging. This fully remote position is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to shape and amplify our client's brand narrative. You will be responsible for developing and executing communication strategies that enhance brand visibility, engage target audiences, and foster a positive public image. This role requires a deep understanding of integrated communication, digital platforms, and media relations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies aligned with brand objectives and marketing goals.
- Craft compelling and consistent brand messaging across all channels, including press releases, website content, social media, and internal communications.
- Manage media relations, cultivate relationships with journalists and influencers, and secure positive media coverage.
- Develop and manage content calendars for various communication platforms.
- Create engaging written and visual content for diverse audiences.
- Oversee the company's social media presence, ensuring brand consistency and active engagement.
- Plan and execute public relations campaigns and crisis communication strategies.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze communication effectiveness, providing regular reports on key metrics.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including marketing, product, and executive teams, to ensure cohesive messaging.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging communication channels, and best practices in PR and marketing.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in communications, PR, or a similar role, with a proven track record of successful campaign execution.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail and tone.
- Strong understanding of media relations, corporate communications, and digital marketing.
- Experience with social media management tools and platforms.
- Proven ability to develop and execute strategic communication plans.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
- Experience in crisis communications is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in various content creation tools is an advantage.
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Senior Communications Specialist - Crisis Management
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Communications Specialist with expertise in Crisis Management to join their fully remote strategic communications team. This pivotal role requires a calm, strategic, and articulate professional capable of developing and executing communication plans during sensitive and critical situations. You will be responsible for advising leadership, drafting official statements, managing media inquiries, and ensuring clear, consistent, and timely communication across all channels.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crisis communication strategies and protocols.
- Act as a primary point of contact for media and stakeholders during crisis situations.
- Draft press releases, statements, social media posts, and other communication materials under pressure.
- Monitor media coverage and public sentiment, providing regular updates to leadership.
- Advise senior management on communication strategies and messaging during crises.
- Coordinate communication efforts across internal departments and external partners.
- Conduct post-crisis analysis and recommend improvements to communication plans.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts and influencers.
- Develop and deliver training sessions on crisis communication for internal teams.
- Ensure all communications are accurate, consistent, and aligned with organizational values.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in communications, with a proven track record in crisis communication management.
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional copywriting and editing abilities.
- Strong understanding of media relations and social media platforms.
- Experience in developing strategic communication plans for various scenarios.
- Ability to work flexible hours and be available on-call as needed during critical events.
- Excellent judgment and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Experience in managing sensitive information and maintaining confidentiality.
- PRSA Accreditation or similar professional certification is a plus.
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Senior Communications Specialist, Brand Strategy
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Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Senior Communications Specialist to drive our brand narrative and enhance our public relations efforts. This role is critical in shaping how our message is perceived by diverse audiences and requires a proactive approach to media engagement and content development. As a remote-first position, you will leverage digital platforms to connect with journalists, influencers, and stakeholders, building and maintaining strong relationships. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies, crafting compelling press releases, speeches, and other communication materials that align with our brand voice and objectives. This includes managing social media presence, website content, and internal communications to ensure a consistent and impactful message across all channels.
Responsibilities include:
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, and at least 5-7 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a dynamic corporate environment. Proven experience in managing media relations and a strong portfolio of successful communication campaigns are essential. Exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills are a must, along with a keen understanding of current media trends and digital communication tools. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced remote setting is crucial. You should be adept at crafting clear, concise, and persuasive messaging for various audiences. Familiarity with PR software and social media management tools is expected. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to building strong brand reputation. The successful candidate will play a key role in amplifying our client's voice and ensuring its message resonates effectively in the public sphere. The strategic focus on building brand awareness globally, while managing local outreach, makes this a dynamic and impactful position.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing integrated communication and PR strategies.
- Writing and editing high-quality content, including press releases, articles, blog posts, social media updates, and internal memos.
- Managing media relations, responding to inquiries, and cultivating relationships with key journalists and influencers.
- Overseeing social media platforms, ensuring engaging and brand-consistent content.
- Monitoring media coverage and public sentiment, providing regular reports and insights.
- Advising senior leadership on communication strategies and potential reputational risks.
- Organizing and managing virtual press conferences, media events, and interviews.
- Collaborating with marketing and other departments to ensure cohesive messaging.
- Developing crisis communication plans and managing responses during sensitive situations.
- Measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of communication campaigns.
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field, and at least 5-7 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a dynamic corporate environment. Proven experience in managing media relations and a strong portfolio of successful communication campaigns are essential. Exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal skills are a must, along with a keen understanding of current media trends and digital communication tools. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced remote setting is crucial. You should be adept at crafting clear, concise, and persuasive messaging for various audiences. Familiarity with PR software and social media management tools is expected. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to building strong brand reputation. The successful candidate will play a key role in amplifying our client's voice and ensuring its message resonates effectively in the public sphere. The strategic focus on building brand awareness globally, while managing local outreach, makes this a dynamic and impactful position.
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