Stima Sacco Corporate Communication Manager

Stima Sacco Corporate Communication Manager

Stima Sacco is seeking to recruit a dynamic, innovative, energetic, self-motivated and experienced person to fill the following position at the Head Office:

Corporate Communication Manager
1 Position

Job Summary: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Corporate Communication Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and other business heads in developing and implementing the public relations strategy of the Society to protect and enhance the Society reputation.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Formulate and implement sound corporate communication and public relations strategies.
• Develop external communication agenda through effective external communications plans, channels, tools and relationships across the Society to ensure effective, timely and consistent public relations and media communication and engagement.
• Ensure effective relationship and stakeholder management at a strategic level, acting as a point of contact and representative both internally and externally.
• Develop and implementation of the Society annual corporate affairs plan and budget against the agreed targets.
• Inform various publics about Society policies, activities, products and services so that maximum knowledge and understanding is achieved.
• Ensure that the Society dress code is observed by all the members of staff.
• Uphold Society corporate image and organising Society branding and communication activities.
• Content development and strong editorial skills for purposes of speech writing and editing, digital communications and social medial engagement.
• Monitor closely and record keeping of all critical data and information for both internal and external publics.
• Develop and reinforcement of corporate presence during planned Corporate Social Responsibility activities.
• Organise and oversee the Society corporate events and calendar.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, PR or International Relations.
• Masters qualification will be an added advantage.
• Minimum Five (5) years’ experience, of which three (3) should have been at a level of management.
• Professional qualification in Public Relations or related areas.
• Be a current registered member of Chartered Institute of Public Relations.

Competence and Personal Attributes

• Clear understating of customer and customer needs and wants.
• Very strong English writing skills.
• Ability to advise senior management and internal stakeholders on communications strategies and initiatives.
• Strong business acumen and be highly dependable.
• Business relationship building skills.
• Clear understanding of the Public Relations code of ethics

How to Apply

Qualified applicants should send their Application Letter and Detailed CVs to mayjobs@stima-sacco.com by 22nd May 2015 indicating the position applied for as the subject line.

Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.