Public Relations Manager
Public Relations Manager
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Job Purpose
The Public Relations Manager will oversee media relations write engaging press releases coordinate public events and manage crisis communications. The role holder will promote AMCEs corporate image and manage interactions with the media and other corporate entities.
Core Responsibilities
Strategic Communication Planning and Reporting
- Develop and implement comprehensive corporate communication strategies and programmes relevant to AMCEs strategic goals and objectives.
- Align communication plans with business goals and ensure consistent messaging across platforms.
- Assists in developing the departments budget per the organisations strategic and operational plans.
- Analyse communication metrics and KPIs to measure effectiveness to inform future strategies for AMCE.
- Prepare regular reports on communication activities and their impact.
- Monitor media coverage and public perception of AMCE within and outside Nigeria.
Media/Public Relations
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with journalists bloggers and other media representatives.
- Pitch newsworthy stories and proactively secure media coverage for AMCE.
- Draft and distribute press releases media advisories and other communication materials for media outlets.
- Manage media inquiries and serve as the companys spokesperson for designated media interactions.
- Support and manage press conferences media briefings and interviews.
Content Creation and Management
- Develop compelling and informative content across various formats such as press releases website copy social media posts blog articles and internal communications materials.
- Research and write content that aligns with brand messaging and audience interests.
- Maintain a consistent brand voice and tone across all communication channels.
- Oversee and support the development of corporate presentations reports and other marketing materials and produce highquality content.
Social Media Management
- Develop and execute a strategic social media plan to drive brand awareness engagement and community building.
- Create and curate engaging social media content including text images and videos.
- Monitor and respond to social media comments and messages in a timely and professional manner.
- Analyze social media performance and adapt strategies based on insights.
Internal Communications
- Develop and implement internal communication plans to keep employees informed engaged and aligned with company goals.
- Craft internal communication materials such as employee newsletters intranet content and companywide announcements.
- Facilitate internal communication channels to foster transparency and employee engagement.
Reputation Management and Crisis Communication
- Monitor and analyse public perception of AMCE as well as manage online reviews to maintain a positive image of the companys brand.
- Develop and implement crisis communication plans.
- Manage communication during crises to protect the companys reputation.
Qualifications :
Qualifications
Educational Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Public Relations Mass Communications Journalism or a related field
- Masters degree/ MBA is an added advantage
Professional Requirements
- Certifications in communications or public relations and membership of professional bodies such as Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) is an added advantage
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years experience in public relations
- Experience in a healthcare or similar regulated industry will be an added advantage
- Experience with crisis communications and media training.
- Proven track record of successful Public Relations campaigns and media relations
Competency Requirements
1. Knowledge Requirements
- Strong understanding of the healthcare industry and market trends.
- Good knowledge and understanding of media and public relationship strategies.
- Indepth understanding of strategic communications marketing and partnership principles.
- Indepth understanding of communication principles public relations practices and social media marketing strategies.
- Excellent knowledge of the current media landscape and communication channels.
2. Skill Requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and PR software tools
- Proficiency in social media management and content creation
- Public communication and external relations management
- Brand advocacy and marketing
- Strategic partnerships
- Expertise in media outreach
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication
3. Personal Abilities
- Professional attitude towards work
- Shares the AMCE values
- Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Adaptability.
- Proactive and organized.
- Personal and professional credibility
- Supportive approachable and capable of inspiring confidence in staff members
- Honesty and integrity
- Commitment to clinical governance
Additional Information :
African Medical Centre of Excellence Abuja (AMCE Abuja) aims to be an Employer of Choice providing equal opportunity for everyone regardless of their background gender race and other protected characteristics
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
