Reference Number: wo/ECA/CORA/16-01-12/01
Job Title: Area Head of Communications and CSR Manager
Location: Nairobi
Reporting to: Area Head of Corporate & Regulatory Affairs
Requisition Number: 1
Response Deadline: 26/2/2012
Requirement Overview:
The post holder is an integral part of the Region’s Corporate Communications team, develops, supports and implements proactive internal and external communications for the area to a high professional standard.
The post holder also contributes to employee engagement in delivering results in line with ambitious and successful business strategies to employees, external stakeholders and understands the Group’s business, vision, values and views
Key Responsibilities:
Job Title: Area Head of Communications and CSR Manager
Location: Nairobi
Reporting to: Area Head of Corporate & Regulatory Affairs
Requisition Number: 1
Response Deadline: 26/2/2012
Requirement Overview:
The post holder is an integral part of the Region’s Corporate Communications team, develops, supports and implements proactive internal and external communications for the area to a high professional standard.
The post holder also contributes to employee engagement in delivering results in line with ambitious and successful business strategies to employees, external stakeholders and understands the Group’s business, vision, values and views
Key Responsibilities:
- Improve
internal communication channels by providing effective opportunities for
employees to engage ECALT members and reinforce business objectives.
- Communicate
a coherent corporate identity to external stakeholders.
- Leverage
media contacts to ensure adequate, balanced media coverage is received for
corporate events, industry and business stories and corporate social
responsibility initiatives in key media outlets in a timely manner.
- Proactively
manage the Company’s relationship with the media liaison to ensure
effective and timely dissemination of accurate company data to the media.
- Coordinate
public relations/ corporate communication for key corporate events, and
actively participate in and represent the company at various industry/
corporate events.
- Ensure
easy and timely access to relevant business information for employees at
their respective levels of responsibility and understanding
- Successfully
identify and actively participate in at least one corporate social
responsibility initiative/ activity, aligned to the corporate strategy.
- Provide
timely pieces on key achievements/ milestones in the Area for
dissemination through Global communication channels
- Mobilize
internal stakeholders to actively support external corporate social
responsibility initiatives
Skills & Experience:
- Demonstrate
experience in strategic communications planning, implementation and
measurement
- Strong
interpersonal and team working skills
- Good
communications planning, project management, problem solving and decision
making skills
- Able
to think and operate strategically, particularly in relation to
appropriate messaging
- High
quality written and verbal communication skills in fluent English
- Confidence
and ability to influence, persuade and coordinate internal stakeholders,
including advising senior managers
- Sound
judgment, ability to research and fact-check thoroughly and balance the
demands of open communication with commercial/regulatory sensitivities
- Experience
in media relations and campaigning
- Very
good knowledge of contemporary communications good practice, including
digital communications and social media
Education:
Business degree preferably with communications
Equity statement:
British American Tobacco is an equal opportunity employer
General:
The company reserves the right not to make any appointments as a result of the selection process.
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with the role will be offered to the successful candidate
How to apply
Apply online at www.batecacareers.com
Equity statement:
British American Tobacco is an equal opportunity employer
General:
The company reserves the right not to make any appointments as a result of the selection process.
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with the role will be offered to the successful candidate
How to apply
Apply online at www.batecacareers.com
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