Job Title:
Director of Public Relations and Communications
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Public Relations and Communications to lead our media and public relations strategy. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing effective communication plans, managing reactive media activities, and providing strategic advice to senior stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement public relations strategies that promote the directorate's work and reputation
* Manage reactive media activities, including responding to media inquiries and developing media releases
* Provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders on media and public relations matters
* Build and maintain relationships with key media outlets and stakeholders
* Monitor and analyze media coverage to inform future communication strategies
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will require:
* Tertiary qualifications in communications, public relations or a related field
* Minimum 5-8 years' experience in a media or journalism focused role
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of our organization.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, to [insert contact information].