Public Relations Manager

Atittude is recruiting a Public Relations Manager, to be based in Maputo, Mozambique.

Duties

• Planning, developing and implementing PR strategies
• Liaising with colleagues and key spokespeople
• Liaising with and answering enquiries from media, individuals and other organizations, often via telephone and email
• Researching, writing and distributing press releases to targeted media
• Collating and analyzing media coverage
• Writing and editing case studies, speeches, articles and annual reports
• Preparing and supervising the production of publicity brochures, videos, photographs, films and multimedia programs
• Devising and coordinating photo opportunities
• Organizing events including press conferences, exhibitions, open days and press tours
• Maintaining and updating information on the organization’s website
• Managing and updating information and engaging with users on social media sites such as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook
• Commissioning market research
• Fostering community relations through events such as open days and through involvement in community initiatives
• Managing the PR aspect of a potential crisis situation

Requisites

• Team player, interpersonal skills, initiative, reliability and stress tolerance
• Excellent Verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail, planning & organizing and time management
• Confidential and trustworthy
• Visitors-service orientation and acceptability to take varied assignments
• Shares knowledge and experience and provides helpful feedback and advice to others
• Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude
• Responds positively to critical feedback and differing points of views
  Knowledge of Arabic is desirable

Notes

• Only short listed applicants will be contacted