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MTN Zambia Currently Recruiting – September 2017

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MANAGER: COMMUNICATIONS & CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENT

Responsibilities

  • Ensure MTNZ communications policies, processes and procedures are disseminated among staff
  • Provide support to all company (internal & external) functions and events including issuing internal communications as required by various functions
  • Liaise with relevant functional units to ensure delivery of integrated and consistent campaigns
  • Ensure positive perception of the organization and its brand through the development and effective implementation of communications in public arena
  • Identify and assess media opportunities and generates the required media coverage to enhance public perception
  • Prepare press releases or media responses to counteract or pre-empt negative publicity, perceptions or damage control following a crisis
  • Prepare proactive Corporate Social Investment(CSI) awareness initiatives aimed at enhancing awareness and participation among staff
  • Prepare annual plan and budget with appropriate focus on priority areas as identified in Group Annual Programme
  • Implement approved CSI plans, effectively organizing, coordinating and controlling all activities and ensuring optimum media coverage

 

Candidates Requirements

  • Degree – Journalism and Media Studies or related qualification
  • 5 years’ experience in Public Relations in fast paced and dynamic commercial environment
  • GSM and Mobile Money telecommunications knowledge
  • 2 years’ experience in Journalism
  • Knowledge of telecommunications environment will be an advantage
  • Experience in Business Planning and Budget Process

Applications should be e-mailed to [email protected]. Please indicate the job title in the subject of your e-mail and use your full name and the job title you are applying for as the filename of your application. Application should consist of your letter and CV only, in a single document. Hand delivered or posted applications will not be accepted and the closing date for accepting applications is 15/09/2017.

Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contact

To apply for this job email your details to [email protected]