Brands & Communication Manager at SKLD integrated Services LLC

JOB SCOPE

• Establishing a “brand focus” for the company.
• Leading the brand communications team in continually enhancing the company's brand image.
• Increasing brand awareness, and providing after-sales support through advertisements, media, point-of sale, partnerships, and relationship marketing.
• Ensuring all team members provide high quality customer service to existing and prospective clients.
• Monitoring the delivery of the brand’s direction and recommending areas of improvement.
• Responsible for creating and implementing a long-term communication strategy, and producing a yearly commercial calendar/plan.
• Acts as the brand’s spokesperson with media relations.
• Formulates and implements public relations strategies, selects and manages communications with external agencies, as well as develops media marketing strategies and other non-campaign activities.
• Providing strategic input and direction for the company’s brand, developing style guides, templates, and other materials.
• Advising internal and external stakeholders on issues relevant to the brand.
• Monitoring press stories relating to the company and its brand.
• Overseeing the company’s annual brands and communications budget and ensuring its use is fully maximised.
• Plan and manage the design, content, and production of all marketing materials.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• An understanding of trends and an ability to interpret briefs.
• Creativity and an ability to produce innovative and original ideas.
• Team working skills.
• The ability to manage and allocate budgets.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with and an understanding of market research.
• Time and project management skills, including the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
• An ability to think strategically and come up with campaigns.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, marketing, or journalism.
• M.Sc. would be an added advantage.
• Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) certified.
• 3-5 years in a similar role.