Senior Public Relations Manager

General Job Description

Managing the organization’s media exposure and consistently articulating its vision and mission to potential donors and to the general public.

Responsibilities

Develop and review content for print, electronic and social media to communicate information to members, volunteers, and parents

Create official press kit and build media contact database, thereby raising the society’s visibility within the community

Develop, plan, and implement lectures and other fundraising events

Generate news releases and communicate to media vendors

Prepare and provide talking points to appropriate staff and volunteers for interviews across all media formats

Manage and mentor volunteers and update their training materials

Respond to sensitive issue inquiries as needed

Work with departments to identify ways to use messaging to increase and retain membership

Support marketing and public relations efforts through research and analysis

Assist in the production of a magazine/newsletter

Accept additional duties and responsibilities as directed

Requirements

Bachelors in Communications/Public Relations. 3+ years of accomplished communications experience within a nonprofit entity is a plus

Fluent in Arabic/English

Experienced in writing and distributing press releases and organizing press conferences

Strong media contacts and public speaking skills

Team player with excellent communication skills