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Communications Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

Edufirst is looking for a Communications Manager to join the team. As a Communications Manager, you will be responsible for managing all internal and external communications, offline and online.

You will report to the Assistant General Manager.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Develop and edit communication materials like newsletters, blogs, press releases and similar marketing materials in order to promote company’s products and services.
  • Implement company’s communication plan in order to increase brand awareness.
  • Develop overall communications strategy for the company.
  • Incorporate Public Release, Digital and Traditional Marketing efforts.
  • Measure and analyze current communications efforts.
  • Oversee and allocate the annual communications budget and ensure its use is fully maximized.
  • Work with different marketing departments to generate new ideas and innovative  strategies.
  • Manage change management communications.
  • Develop and manage relationships with key media players to secure and grow media online and offline coverage.
  • Write press releases for local, national and international media.
  • Monitor press releases that relate to company’s brand.
  • Amplify opportunities for positive Public Release.
  • Drive employees’ share of voice through proper corporate communications.
  • Ensure communications consistency among different stakeholders.
  • Develop, plan, implement and monitor the company’s internal communication strategy.
  • Communicate brand values to both internal and external customers and stakeholders.
  • Prepare detailed quarterly media activity reports.
  • Use communications technology to boost productivity.

EXPECTED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, public relations, economics or other relevant field.
  • At least 5 years of experience working in a similar role.
  • Proven strong presentation and communication skills.
  • Knowledge and understanding of communications practices, tools and techniques in social media.
  • Proactive, self motivation and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Creativity in developing relevant marketing content.
  • Highly developed project and time management skills.
  • Have knowledge of basic and advanced principles of communicology, public relations, marketing, management, economics, business and corporate communications.
  • Familiar with the media industry and the basic principles of journalism is a plus.

APPLY

Submit your application using the form below. You will receive an email confirming that your application has been received.