Summit Recruitment & Search Public Relations Executive Jobs in Karen, Nairobi

Summit Recruitment & Search Public Relations Executive Jobs in Karen, Nairobi



Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGO’s in various business sectors across Africa.

Our client a leading company in the Public Relations/Communications sector is looking to recruit a Public Relations Executive. He/She will be responsible for getting activities done promptly to an extraordinary standard report and build a strong working relationship with clients. The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations /Communications or its equivalent, at least 2 years’ experience working in the public relations /communication sector and have an entrepreneurial mind set.

Key Requirements:

  • Develop a close working relationship with clients.

  • Efficiently conduct, daily, weekly, and monthly credit monitoring and account activity reporting.

  • Conduct daily media monitoring.

  • Draft collateral such as press releases, comments, blogs, features etc. and deliver document.

  • Distribute press releases and pitch stories to generate coverage for clients.

  • Run a reactive media office, coordinating answers to inbound journalist inquiries.

  • Set agendas and contribute to weekly team meetings and brainstorm.

  • Create and manage media lists, keeping them up to date with new contacts.

  • Understand clients’ businesses and become an expert in their sector.

  • Develop a solid understanding of the UK & international media landscape and develop strong media relationships.

  • Maintain
    events calendar and source opportunities for clients.

  • Monitor clients’ social media channels, relevant trends and draft social media copy.

  • Research and propose new business and help produce client proposals.

    Qualifications  

  • Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in communications/PR work or equivalent experience.

  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications /Public Relations or its equivalent.

  • Must be excellent in both verbal and written English.

  • Must have a solid understanding of international media landscape.

  • Have experience working on multi-market projects in the international corporate, social impact, consumer product, and/or sustainability spaces.

  • Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the communications and media ecosystems.

  • Must be a hands-on person and a trend spotter in the communications sector.

  • Be passionate and bring a unique set of skills to the company, expanding on its existing knowledge

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Summit Recruitment & Search Public Relations Executive Jobs in Karen, Nairobi

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