Public Relations, Communications and Marketing Consultant – Botswana Life Vacancy

Botswana Life – vacancies

Are you ready to join the Botswana Life family? If yes, this is your chance. Interested candidates who wish to join the company are invited to apply for the following vacancy:

PUBLIC RELATIONS, COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING CONSULTANT

Key Performance Areas
• Assists it the implementation of Marketing and Communications projects/exercises as identified from time to time
• Updates status reports weekly and assists in getting quotations from suppliers
• Maintains the filing system and keeps records of all the internal are external communications, including that of BLIL competitors:
• Assist in the assessment of sponsorship proposals using the BLIL CSI criteria and framework
• Assist in ensuring than the external and internal newsletters are Published every quarter
• Actively follows up outstanding merchandise or collateral from advertising agencies and assist in dispatch of promotional items to the relevant stakeholders
• Processes purchase order requisitions

• Ensures timely responses to all correspondence received into the Marketing and Communications Department
• Ensures outgoing correspondence from the Marketing and Communications Department conforms to BLIL’s corporate identity guidelines
• Perform a variety of clerical tasks related to typed material such as filling, preparing mail, photocopying and/ or record keeping
• Assists in establishing and maintaining administrative and Procedures within the Marketing and Communications Department
• Monitors all media activities for BLIL as well that of BLIL direct competitors
• Prepares all Internal Marketing briefs to ensure that all internal stakeholders are aware of Marketing campaigns / initiatives
• Provides all Botswana Life branches with adequate and appropriate merchandising
• Acts as a brand champion by ensuring all stakeholders involved in displaying the BLIL brand conform to brand guidelines

• Assists with the department’s administrative assignments and is custodian of the Merchandise Shop
• Assists the PR Executive by exploiting all possible Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives from a Marketing and Communications perspective

Core Competencies
• Customer-Orientated
• Attention to Detail
• Team Work
• Creativity and Innovation
• Integrity/Honesty
• Decisiveness
• Self-Confidence
• Proactiveness

Experience/Knowledge and Skills
• Two (2) years’ related work experience
• Excellent interpersonal relations
• Proficiency in Computer Applications (at least Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong planning anc organising skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Qualifications
• Degree in Public Relations. Marketing and or Business or any related field. CoP is an added advantage