PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER – AIRPORTS COMPANY OF ZIMBABWE 149 views

POST : PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
Reports to : Public Relations and Communications Manager Location : Head Office

Job Purpose:
The position exists to create a strong recognizable ACZ Corporate image to ensure full understanding of ACZ’s role and its contribution to the economy of Zimbabwe by all stakeholders.

Duties and responsibilities:
• Participates in development and implementation of public relations plans and programmes which meet and promote corporate image and brand.
• Research/gathers, processes, and disseminates information about ACZ and the Aviation Industry as deemed appropriate.
• Develops and maintains the corporate image of the company.
• Prepares and develops of material for ACZ’s participation at corporate events.
• Participates in receiving Corporate Guests and arranges their itinerary while in Zimbabwe.
• Initiates the production of Corporate Publications such as Calendars, Diaries, Flags and other promotional items like T-Shirts, Scarves, etc.
• Organises Corporate Conferences and Meetings.
• Develops press, radio, and TV materials and programmes aimed at promoting the services and image of ACZ locally, regionally and internationally.
• Assists in developing and maintaining good relations with both the ACZ clientele and
the press.
• Participates in the management of information that is disseminated to the public from the company such as press releases, advertisements, public notices e.t.c.
• Establishes media relations on behalf of the company and reading all printed or electronic media to know what is being said about the company.
• Manages external communication in case of a crisis at any of the Airports.
• Ensures that customer complaints, queries and requests are responded to timeously to promote the image of the company.
• Manage social media and website content.

Qualifications and experience:
• A degree in Communications/Public Relations/Marketing or equivalent
• At least 3 years’ relevant working experience.
Competencies and skills:
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good at digital marketing and social media management.
• Good knowledge of the industry
• Ability to work under pressure.