KNOWLEDGE AREAS:

• Client Services
• Content Development
• Commercial Management
• Project Management
• Talent Management and Relationship Building

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITY:

• Act as the primary liaison between clients and agency teams, ensuring alignment of objectives and clear communication
• Provide strategic counsel and oversee the execution of communications plans
• Manage client relationships, anticipate needs, and deliver proactive solutions
• Lead integrated campaigns from briefing to delivery, ensuring quality and timeliness
• Craft compelling media content—press releases, speeches, presentations, and pitch materials
• Develop and execute media outreach strategies; build and maintain media relationships
• Collaborate across internal teams (creative, strategy, media, digital) for cohesive campaign execution
• Monitor budgets, project timelines, and deliverables
• Identify opportunities for account growth and contribute to business development
• Evaluate campaign performance and provide actionable insights
• Support crisis communication efforts and manage sensitive client issues
• Oversee partner/vendor relations in regard to product launches and events

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field
• 5–8 years of experience in PR or communications, preferably within an agency setting
• Proven success managing consumer brand accounts and PR campaigns
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
• Strong media relations and messaging development experience
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
• Skilled in using social media as part of integrated campaigns
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience leading cross-functional teams

ATTRIBUTES & COMPETENCIES

• Confident, assertive, and persuasive communicator
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and creative skills
• Client-focused with a solution-driven approach
• Detail-oriented with sound judgment and discretion
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively
• Team-oriented with leadership experience and the ability to inspire others
• Commercially aware and up to date with industry trends
• Strong understanding of the Tanzanian media landscape is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Kiswahili and English (both written and spoken) is required.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse stakeholders, including government entities, NGOs, and local businesses.
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness of Tanzanian social norms and professional etiquette

Please submit your resume to https://forms.monday.com/forms/2a7a72028b6a29506adb7159602e4bc8  by May 16, 2025.