Job Title: Public Relations Officer (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Aldelia Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Aldelia is a global leading human resources company founded in 2005 and specialised in recruitment, outsourcing and payroll management services to blue-chip multinationals and fast-growing SMEs. The group operates in more than 30 countries across all industries and disciplines on four continents.
Our mission is to create a better future for people by delivering compliant, world-class and innovative HR solutions to the companies and communities we serve.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To execute public relations strategies of the company in Block-I to ensure the good image of the affiliate and the Group.
- To organise and supervise the official visits in the operated areas.
- To contribute to establishment and maintenance of a media network in the districts of the operated areas under the supervision of the external communication coordinator.
- To contribute to establishment and maintenance of a network of local stakeholders in relation with the community liaison officers.
- To liaise with and answer enquiries from stakeholders such as media, community members and leaders under the supervision of the Corporate Affairs Manager.
- To implement an integrated strategic communication plan to advance the companies relationship with key stakeholders in the Albertine-Graben region.
- To organize and coordinating field visits at Total exploration area.
- To liaise with cross functional teams.
- To promote and increase the visibility of company activities, policies and initiatives in the region.
- To foster community relations through events such as, meetings, open days and through involvement in community initiatives, in relation with the community liaison officers, tourism liaison officers.
- To develop and maintain a database of media contacts and manage media engagements in the regions.
- To Develop and design key messages to effectively impact the targeted stakeholders (interpretation, illustrations, choice of medium, leaflets and videos and others).
- To distribute press releases to targeted audiences
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- University Degree in mass communication/public relations
- At least two years of experience
- Knowledge and ability to write and communicate in English (a must), Alur and/or Luo (an added advantage)
- Ability to communicate both verbally and written with all levels of staff and management.
- Ability to live in and adapt to a remote environment.
- Excellent organizational, scheduling and planning skills
- Self-confident and sociable — ability to network effectively.
- Proven experience in dealing with and writing for the media including an interest in current news coverage.
- Proven experience in researching, writing and managing the production of publications;
- Well-developed computer skills, including proven ability to maintain/update websites, and a demonstrated understanding of the internet, social media, multi-media tools and desktop publishing.
- An understanding of the activities in the oil and gas sector, Government and civil society
- Ability to prioritize and think creatively
- Possess good problem-solving skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency required, including Excel, Word, Photoshop and PowerPoint
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 8th April 2024
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