Job Responsibilities 

• Develops policies and processes which directly contribute to the promotion of the association’s public image.
• Supervises Public Relations staff to ensure that they are appropriately motivated and trained and carry out their responsibilities to the required standards.
• Develops and directs campaigns for the promotion of the association’s policies among member banks and other major stakeholders.
• Develops a media relations program with appropriate print and broadcast media to raise awareness of the association and its policies as well as its objectives.
• Develops and maintains effective contacts with a wide range of external bodies to ensure wide publicity and cost-effective support for the association’s policies and activities.
• Develops a range of publications to promote the association and its policies as well as its objectives.
• Drafts press releases and articles for publication to promote the image of the association.
• Negotiates contracts with suppliers for any services which cannot be provided in-house and monitor performance to ensure that they are of the standard required.
• Monitors the department’s budget to ensure that services provided are within agreed financial limits.
• Provides expertise and advice to managers and staff on all matters with public relations implications.
• Keeps abreast of developments within the field of public relations to ensure that the association maintains the highest standards of public relations.
• Identifies potential partners in the international environment that work for promotion of banking competitiveness across the world.
• Prepares proposal that can promote banking industry competitiveness in the nation and submits same to interested partners for financing.
• Facilitates exposure visits for banking officials including regulators to countries with best banking practices aiming at emulating their best practices.
• Mobilizes international banking experts for the purpose of providing banking training to management members of the banking industry.
•  Performs other duties relevant to building capacity and image of the banking industry in Ethiopia.

Job Requirement

• Education:BA/MA/MBA/MSc. In Language, Management, Economics, Finance, Accounting or   related social science fields of study
• Experience: at least five (6) years of relevant experience
•  Special training : Computer applications and competence in MS Office

How to Apply

Qualified and competent applicants can send their applications including their updated resume/CV via Email @ info@ethiopianbankers.com; Or Mail P.O.Box 23850/1000, Addis Ababa; Or in person to our office located at Kirkos sub city, Meskel Square, Lion Bldg. No.1, 3rd floor, Addis Ababa, ON OR BEFORE 28th June, 2019