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Excel Trading PLC
Creative Arts
Journalism
Addis Ababa
5 years
1 Position
2025-04-03
to
2025-04-10
advise on public relations
advise on communication strategies
Journalism, media studies and communication
Public Relation
Full Time
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Communications Consultant with expertise in media engagement, content creation, strategic communication, and event documentation. The consultant will be responsible for executing a comprehensive communication strategy before, during, and after the event.
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in public relations, corporate communications, and media relations, with proven experience in event communication, branding, and stakeholder engagement.
Pre-Event Phase (Strategy Implementation & Promotion)
Develop and implement an Action Plan for the Communication & Media Strategy aligned with the Event’s objectives.
Create and edit pre-event publications, including: Press releases, Press Kits and Policy Briefs, Case Studies and success stories, Proceedings of Meetings, News and media articles
Engage with local and international media outlets to ensure wide coverage of the event.
Coordinate digital and mainstream media promotion, including: Social media campaigns, Media interviews and op-eds, Newsletters and website updates
Prepare talking points and key messages for speakers, panelists, and event stakeholders.
Event Phase (Execution & Documentation)
Manage real-time media engagement, including live social media updates and press interactions.
Coordinate media coverage to ensure interviews and features are published across key platforms.
Take detailed notes and document key discussions during panels and breakout sessions.
Prepare event summaries and reports for immediate dissemination to stakeholders.
Facilitate media briefings and coordinate interviews with high-profile attendees.
Post-Event Phase (Follow-Up & Reporting)
Conduct media monitoring to assess coverage and reach of the event.
Prepare a comprehensive post-event report, including: Media impact assessment, Key outcomes and insights from discussions, Recommendations for future forums
Support post-event communications, including press releases and follow-up engagements
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
Expereince: At least 5 years of experience in corporate communications, media relations, or event communications.
Proven experience in developing and executing communication strategies for high-profile events.
Strong writing and editing skills for press releases, reports, and promotional content.
Experience working with local and international media outlets and managing press engagement.
Knowledge of social media and digital communication.
Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple communication tasks simultaneously.
Submit your application and CV with supporting documents via email: kali.excel123@gmail.com
Fields Of Study
Journalism, media studies and communication
Public Relation
Skills Required
advise on public relations
advise on communication strategies