PR Communications – Engagement and Brand Executive – Blue Chip Brand Agricultural Sector
Our client is a significant player in the agricultural commodity and supply sector with a strong reputation renowned for a variety of products in a class of its own.
This senior and pressurised role require a multiskilled Engagement Practitioner capable of handling a multitude of business and trade matters for the company.
Candidates applying for this role should hold and first degree in relevant PR and Communications or alike with a proven track record in managing the public relations, branding, CSR, and communication programs at the appropriate level.
The role reports to the Managing Director and other Stakeholders as required.
Overall, the duties include.
Executive Corporate Administration
- Draft and manage the public relations and special programs budget.
- Maintaining subscriptions of key stakeholders CZI, ZNCC, IODZ. MAZ, ICDZ
- Organising and managing corporate events across the national as required
ESG/CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
- Planning and coordination of CSR campaigns and all ESG programs
- Keeping contacts and ensuring all beneficiaries are managed in line with the CSR policy.
MEDIA ENGAGEMENT AND MANAGEMENT
- Managing press releases and articles
- Inhouse magazine
- Handling media inquiries and releases.
- Engaging Media for corporate events and launches.
CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS AND PR
- Writing corporate articles and speeches
- Assisting the Managing Director
MANAGEMENT OF NON- GOVERNMENTAL SECTOR
- Engaging and maintaining NGO business
- Organising meetings with Donors and NGOs: NGO Symposium
- Maintaining and updating contact databases and mailing lists
- Keeping calendars (editorial, press conferences and events) and NGO and media lists.
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
- Development and successful delivery of stakeholder engagement plans
- Manage stakeholder mapping and prepare communications to stakeholders and respond to stakeholder enquiries.
BRAND REPUTATIONAL MANAGEMENT
- Maintain the brand image of the company and its products working with the Marketing Head.
This exciting role offers excellent rewards for the right person.
Please send CV in WORD FORMAT ONLY and details of current salary and benefits to Colin and Mirriam.