Public Relations and Business Development Executive Job Vacancy in Kenya

Position Title: Public Relations and Business Development Executive

Roles & Responsibilities

In PR

1. Assist in organizing and execution of different events, campaigns etc.

2. Invent ways to streamline communication and plan execution

3. Conduct research to support PR planning

4. Support relations with stakeholders, media, vendors etc.

5. Assist in tracking media coverage or PR metrics (e.g. web analytics)

6. Manage calendars (editorial, press conferences, events etc.)

7. Suggest innovative ideas in brainstorming sessions

8. Draft and design different type of PR content (for example media announcements, newsletters and
proposals)

9. Edit and proofread press releases, proposals, videos and presentations

10. Participate in brainstorming and planning sessions

11. Build and maintain long-term relations with clients, media, vendors etc.

12. Examine and document media coverage and track relevant PR metrics

13. Maintain contact databases and mailing lists with updates

14. Create project-specific media lists to support PR team

15. Protects organization’s value by keeping information confidential

16. Other duties as assigned from time to time

Roles & Responsibilities

In Business Development Department

1. Following up new business opportunities and setting up meetings

2. Communicating new services developments to prospective clients

3. Researching organizations and individuals to find new opportunities

4. Developing ways to improve the customer experience and build brand loyalty

5. Overseeing the development of marketing literature

6. Contacting potential clients to establish rapport and arrange meetings.

7. Increasing the value of current customers while attracting new ones.

8. Planning and preparing presentations

9. Identifies trendsetter ideas by researching industry and related events, publications, and
announcements.

10. Finding and developing new markets and improving sales.

11. Developing quotes and proposals for clients.

12. Developing growth strategies and plans

13. Managing and retaining relationships with existing clients

Academic Qualifications

  • Degree/Diploma in PR & Communication, Degree/Diploma in Marketing or related field

Job Skills & Personal Attributes

  • Strong Communication skills
  • Ability to manage a team and a complex project and multitask
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Public relations skills
  • Strong Sales &Marketing skills
  • Proficient in computer skills-word, excel, outlook & PowerPoint.
  • In-depth knowledge of PR and marketing process and best practices
  • Experience with social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook etc.)
  • Excellent communication, presentation and leadership skills
  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills
  • Aptitude in presentation and public speaking
  • Attention to details

Qualified and interested applicants who meet the specifications to send their CV, indicating past or current and expected remuneration to recruitment@amsol.co.ke.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted