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  • Posted: Jan 5, 2017
    Deadline: Jan 13, 2017
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    Africa Nazarene University is an American private Christian University in Nairobi, Kenya, and an affiliate of The Church of the Nazarene Colleges and Universities around the world.


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    Public Relations and Communications Officer

    Key Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Spearhead the communication and publicity agenda.
    • Create the editorial content and delivery of a quarterly Aspire university magazine.
    • Create and manage the publicity of the university both to the internal and external publics.
    • Develop relevant content for owned channels.
    • Support internal and external university launches and events.
    • Develop and implement communication material in the form of articles, media content, speeches, website copy and social media content that engages the target market.
    • Identify and develop news stories from within the organization.
    • Support the production of promotional communication material and the distribution of the same with internal and external audiences.
    • Maintain website content and manage social media platforms encouraging content sharing and audience engagement through relevant and up to date information.
    • Create and maintain relationships with the University’s internal and external stakeholders primarily the government, media, donors and the general public.
    • Enhance direct engagement with key stakeholders to facilitate the success of marketing and public relations efforts.
    • Proactively generate media outreach strategies to facilitate media engagement and solidify relations that result in higher success rate of coverage of media content in both national and international media platforms.
    • Conduct industry related market research and compile reports.
    Education and Experience
    • Master’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations or its equivalent.
    • At least 5 years demonstrated experience in developing and implementing effective public relations and communications strategies.
    Technical Competencies
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to tell a story in a compelling manner.
    • Experience in producing technical promotional materials
    • Ability to effectively interact and relate with all stakeholders
    • Understanding of traditional and social media landscapes
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
    • Strategic direct thinker with a proven ability to innovate, implement and optimize
    • Proven track record of being able to develop and implement a campaign strategy based on an understanding of the customer needs and customer profile
    • Great communication, organization, planning and prioritization skills, with strong attention to detail
    • Strong experience of implementing, driving and managing complex multi-channel campaigns.
    • Reporting and analytical skills

    Method of Application

    Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should send their applications on or before January, 13th 2017 addressed to:

    The Vice-Chancellor Africa Nazarene University P.O. Box 53067 – 00200 Nairobi

    Applications should have a cover letter, curriculum vitae, copy of certificates, names and contacts of three referees.

    Applications could also be dropped at the Nairobi, CBD Campus - Aghro House, Moi Avenue.
     
    Note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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