PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER -AIR BOTSWANA

If you are high reaching, diligent, passionate about change, eager to build a strong foundation for an accomplished career, and like the idea of working in an Airline with great Corporate culture, we have just the right role for you!

JOB TITLE: PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

Job Purpose

To plan, coordinate, manage and lead the implementation as well as evaluation of a variety of Public Relations and Communications programs in order to develop, strengthen and maintain Airline’s competitive outlook, customer base, positive public and stakeholder image of all its operations and products. Advises and guides Departments on all matters related to communication and stakeholder relations

Minimum education required

Education: a recognized university degree in communications and Marketing, social sciences and equivalent or a requirement. Postgraduate qualification related to the field will be an added advantage.

Professional: at least 8 years post qualification experience of which 6 years should have been at senior management level.

Membership of a professional body will be an added advantage.

Required Competencies (Technical and Behavioural)

 

Strategic Thinking; Leadership and Direction; Decision Making; Planning and Organizing; Compliance; Customer Focus; Business Acumen; Management Excellence, Project management; Organisation System Thinking; Continuous Improvement (Change and Innovation Drive): Teamwork (Collaborative Influence): Communication; Values, Ethics and Integrity.

Principal Duties and Accountabilities:

 

• Leadership on all matters related to Communication and Public Affairs.
• Provide expert communication, advice and assistance across the Airline
• Contributes towards a High Performing Organization

• Develop, review and approve all internal and external corporate communications to ensure that strategic and management objectives are met, and appropriate communication is dispensed to employees and stakeholders.
• Develop and coordinate the implementation of a comprehensive public relations and media communications strategy to facilitate competitive positioning and positive image of the Airline’s to advance its strategy, business goals and mission;
• To oversee the delivery and management of Corporate Communications, regulatory relations and customer satisfaction surveys.
• To drive and ensure efficient delivery of the Airlines Public Relations activities;
• To play an essential role in plans developed to grow the company, develop an innovative brand and activities