About the role
Ampersand seeks a communications & marketing associate who will organize and execute corporate events, manage social media strategies, collaborate with a global PR firm, and contribute to digital media production as we establish a strong digital presence.
Key Responsabilities :
Event Management:
Plan, organize, and execute corporate events, such as product launches, conferences, trade shows, and press conferences.
Coordinate event logistics, including venue selection, catering, audiovisual setup, and guest invitations.
Manage event budgets, timelines, and vendor relationships to ensure successful execution.
Oversee post-event evaluations and provide recommendations for future improvement.
Social Media Management:
Develop and implement social media strategies to enhance the company’s online presence and engage with target audiences.
Create and curate compelling content for various social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
Monitor social media channels, respond to inquiries and comments, and manage online communities.
Analyze social media metrics and generate reports to measure the effectiveness of campaigns.
Collaboration with Global PR Firm:
Liaise with an international PR firm to align PR strategies and messaging across different markets.
Coordinate media relations activities, including press releases, media briefings, and interview opportunities.
Assist in drafting and editing press materials, presentations, and other communication materials.
Maintain regular communication with the PR firm, ensuring seamless collaboration and timely deliverables.
Digital Media Production:
Conceptualize and produce high-quality digital media content, such as videos, infographics, animations, and podcasts.
Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to develop creative assets that align with brand guidelines and campaign objectives.
Ensure digital media materials are optimized for various channels and devices.
Conducting customer interviews and focus groups and processing these learnings into targeted media.
Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance the company’s digital presence.
Ampersand is a good fit if ;
You are passionate about fighting climate change & promoting sustainable development
You are a proactive problem solver with a drive for results
You are excited to work in a fast-growing and dynamic organization
You are adaptable and thrive in rapidly evolving environments
You value diversity and community in the workplace.
You enjoy a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
You are process-oriented
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing or a related field.
At least 1 – 3 years of working experience in public relations, event management, or social media management.
Must have very strong English writing and editing skills.
Swahili/ Kinyarwanda writing skills are a plus
Strong organizational and project management abilities
Ability to quickly and accurately understand the company’s key messaging and communications objectives
Proficiency in social media platforms and social media management tools.
Basic understanding of digital media production and editing software.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Demonstrated creativity and ability to think outside the box.
Familiarity with global PR practices and trends is a plus.
Willingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced and evolving industry.
Apply via :
ampersandelectricmobility.teamtailor.com