Assistant Director/Senior Manager (Comms)

About the Strategic Communications Unit (SCU)

The Strategic Communications Unit (SCU) is responsible for creating, implementing and delivering timely, clear, concise, and effective messaging and communication strategies to enhance the corporate profile of SNEF and promulgate SNEF’s key messages across all media platforms.

The SCU produces and disseminates information, messages and publications to relevant stakeholder groups through internal and external communication and works to raise the profile of SNEF internally and externally through the development of communication and media strategies that promote the mission of SNEF.

The SCU will reside as a dedicated unit under the Policy Division helmed by the Head (Strategic Communications).

Job Description:

• Collaborates with management team and comms team to develop and implement the overall communication mission of SNEF
• Develops and implements a communications strategy for SNEF to build and maintain a positive corporate brand
• Develops and coordinates the implementation of a crisis communications strategy for SNEF
• Evaluates results and impact of communications activities, reports on developments, trends and attitudes on issues of concern to SNEF

Job Requirements for Assistant Director/Senior Manager (Comms)

• Bachelor’s degree in Media Communications, Public Relations, or a related field (essential)
• At least 3 - 5 years of working experience in the related field with expertise in content and website management experience
• Meticulous, resourceful, creative and a team player
• Excellent written, presentation and verbal communication skills (candidate will need to undergo written and oral presentation)
• Possess IT savvy skills and creativity in designing is an advantage
• Good experience/knowledge in CMS, Google Analytics and basic HTML knowledge is an added advantage.
• Able to work independently with minimal direction or supervision
• Must be comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines
• Strategic and creative mindset
• Meticulous attention to detail