Our client
is a well-established premier private members club with a membership of about
3500.
The Club
which was established in 1906 is the leading sports Club not only in Kenya but
also in the East and Central Africa region.
Corporate Brand & PR / Communications Executive
Responsible for implementing Corporate Communication, and PR strategies as set by head of department.
Key Duties
and Responsibilities:
- Implementation
of communication strategies.
- Promote
all the clubs banqueting functions and outside catering.
- To
assist in the development of good internal and external communications.
- Ensure
a high level of customer service, handle complaints and bring them to the
attention of the relevant departmental head.
- To
source gift items for the various club functions: going out to obtain
samples and to check quality and prices, and to liaise with the Purchasing/Procurement
Manager on their procurement
- To
handle queries on branding opportunities at the club, both indoor and
outdoor and advice on correct pricing for billboards on the premises.
- To
coordinate successful and timely release of newsletters and other internal
communications and to work with the relevant departments as appropriate
under the guidance of the HR manager.
- Sell
advertising space for the bi-annual newsletter.
- Liaise
with the media to ensure adequate media coverage for the PSC events.
- Attend
Editorial board and Marketing Subcommittee meetings and deputise for the
secretary
- Co-ordinate
logistics for all club functions such as golf tournaments.
Key Accountabilities:
- Timely
release of newsletters with adequate advertising revenue
- Smooth
running of specific events and functions
- Effective
promotion of all club functions and services
Knowledge and Skills:
- B.Com
in Marketing OR equivalent University qualification /advanced Diploma in
marketing Communication or PR and relevant experience.
- Minimum
of three years in Corporate Communication and PR and branding
preferably in hotel industry
- Proven
knowledge and experience in organizing PR events and functions
Person Specifications:
- Well
developed PR and communication skills at all staff and community levels
- Excellent
customer service skills
- Sharp
knowledge of market trends
- Good
public image and personality
Applicants should forward their applications enclosing detailed
CV’s stating their previous and expected gross pay and copies of relevant
certificates by e-mail to BlumeAfrica @gmail.com
Only
successful candidates will be contacted.
