Brands Communications & Business Development Manager at Quick Angels LTD

•  Acts as a representative for Corporate and Executive Management Team to effectively communicate the company positions, corporate goals and objectives, as well as key business unit initiatives and objectives.
•  Provides strategic communication counsel to business unit leaders regarding initiatives that drive performance in the division and its critical functions.
•  Develops and implements communications strategies on key business unit initiatives, including outlining objectives and strategies, creating appropriate messaging, managing timelines and project deadlines and managing client contributions and expectations.
•  Master relevant industry and business unit information.
•  Lead end-to-end communications initiatives for a variety of external audiences, ensuring key message delivery, engagement, positive brand affinity and leadership credibility
•  Develop and execute communications and media relations strategies that generate publicity
• Pitch and place other media spokespersons on national and local television news, and in top print and online outlets
•  Respond to inbound media requests and help prepare leadership for media interviews
•  Develop communications strategies for managing challenges and any potential crises possible for a young and growing business.
•  Conduct regular news scans on industry trends, competitors, news-jacking opportunities, and develop reactive and proactive press pitches
•  Prepare PR reports for internal and external stakeholders by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing campaign results and data
•  Managing the company’s social media platforms.
•  Performing other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Qualification Required & Experience

•  BSc. Communications, Marketing, or other related courses.
•  MBA and other related professional courses is an added advantage.
•  At least 5 years of PR experience at an agency and/or in-house, managing all functions of PR, including major announcements, product launches and consumer pitching