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• Planning, developing and implementing PR
  strategies;
• Working with management and staff, media
  and key stakeholders of the University in packaging and communicating
  university activities ;Researching, writing and distributing press
  releases
• Collating and Analyzing media coverage;
• Writing and editing in-house magazines,
  case studies, speeches, articles and annual reports;
• Preparing and supervising the production
  of publicity materials e.g. brochures, flyers, direct mail leaflets,
  Promotional videos, photographs, films and multimedia programmes;
• Nurturing University collaborations
  through writing research and collaboration briefs
• Devising and Coordinating photo
  opportunities;
• Organising events including press
  conferences, exhibitions, open days and press tours;
• Maintaining and updating information on
  the UTAMU website;
• Sourcing and managing speaking and
  sponsorship opportunities;
• Commissioning market research;
• Fostering community relations through
  events such as open days and through staff/student involvement in
  community initiatives;
• Managing the PR aspect of a potential
  crisis situation or reputation risk

• The candidate should possess a bachelor’s
  degree in Mass Communication or Journalism from a recognized institution
  of higher learning and a minimum of three years of Public relations /
  Media experience.
• Personal
  Competences: Good team player, eloquent, quick learner, and a
  passionate communicator. Project management skills, writing skills, people
  skills, negotiations, listening and good planning are essential.

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