Public Relations and Communications Associate

What you will be doing

Increase Jumia Kenya’s Brand awareness through media and Social Media
Implement group comms strategy in Kenya for our different stakeholders (consumers, sellers and partners, employees and regulators/communities) 
Work with a  strong network of media partners 
Be proactive by pitching media and organize interviews with Jumia stories (Write editorials for media, including press releases and reports.)
Organize Press Conference and PR events
Handle local crisis management (statement, recommendations)
Represent the company as a spokesperson 
Handle the corporate SM in collaboration with different departments, Marketing and HR.
Prepare Social Media videos (content) and pictures for the corporate platform (Twitter Group, Group Website, Twitter Kenya and Linkedin Kenya)
Report on PR activities – Following PR processes/reporting/tracking.
Support the Group Comms team for cross country projects 
Support the deployment of innovative marketing operations: increase traffic and conversion on the website
Proof-read content, including but not limited to social media posts, blog articles and press releases. 
Follow-up on Public Affairs Affairs – interaction with regulators, International Institutions and others relevant stakeholders.
Internal Communications 
Corporate Social Responsibility

We Offer:

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

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