TEMPORARY PR & MARKETING ASSISTANT wanted at Botswana Institute of Chartered Accountants

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Helps to research, create and coordinate the content of the Institute’s website and social media, ensuring the content is current.
• Assists to create all brand-marketing, educational material, newsletters and all marketing materials used for promotion of BICA.
• Assists with creation of on-line and traditional marketing materials for various BICA events and event management activities.
• Assists with writing and editing PR and media materials, such as press releases, newsletters, reports, multimedia presentations and other presentations.
• Assists in tracking media coverage or PR metrics (e.g. web analytics)
• Undertakes general administrative and clerical duties
• Assuming responsibility for related duties as required or assigned by immediate supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS
• Degree in Public relations, communications, marketing or relevant field
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in PR & Marketing or related field
• Proven experience as PR assistant or similar position will be an added advantage
• Understanding of PR and marketing concepts and practices
• Willingness to follow industry trends and current methods
• Knowledge of video production and editing
• Computer savvy; working knowledge of databases and design software (e.g. Photoshop) is a plus
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Well-organized, able to work with deadlines
• An analytical mind with attention to detail
• Outgoing and confident.