Communications Officer

Key Result Areas (What)

(List expected results that must be achieved o fulfil job purpose)

Supporting Activities (How)

(What are the key activities undertaken to achieve the desired end results)

• Implement agreed communication strategies to enhance the reputation of TEC
• Manage TECs email communications and SMS platforms across all expressions. Implement best practices for effective email marketing and advertising.
• Provide internal communications support for the office and volunteer teams of TEC
• Provide detailed reports of communications activities including return-on-investment analysis.
• Ensure prompt and accurate handling of day-to-day media/communications related enquiries.

• Review internal and external communications with a view to ensure accuracy good language and brand consistency. This includes but is not limited to books devotionals magazines online platforms publicity materials etc.

• Produce content for distribution through several information channels and platforms. Content could be gathered through several mechanisms.
• Undertake copywriting for church communications.
• Write press releases and other journalistic materials.
• Develop engaging stories for use across at TEC expressions or media platforms where required with a view to building audience across all expressions and platforms.

• Implement the publicity strategy of the church. Ensure that all publicity media and materials are properly produced maintained and updated with current information.
• Work with Senior Communications Officer to monitor and enhance the overall image of TEC
• Serve as first contact and knowledge base internally and externally regarding all communication issues.
• Attend relevant external events to provide media support and in-house coverage of the events.
• Facilitate press events (physical on radio TV or the Internet) where and when required.
• Work with Digital media manager to ensure that communication content is optimized for search engines.
• Support development of TEC materials.
• Maintain extensive and positive relationships with national and international media;

• First degree in from a reputable university with a minimum of 2:2
• Preferably 2 years experience in communications and media management.

• Experience working with cross-functional teams
• Experience working with a high performance team in a communications/publicity capacity
• Experience working with production social media communications or publicity management teams

• Proven writing and editing skills. Writing skills include screen writing editorial writing writing press releases etc.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Ability to convey complex ideas in a creative clear direct and lively style.
• Strong diplomatic interpersonal and team skills
• Strong organizational and problem solving skills
• Ability to prioritize work well under pressure and capably handle/juggle multiple tasks within tight deadlines.
• Demonstrates creative and critical thinking skills
• Strong relationship management skills.

• A dedicated Christian positive attitude self-starter assertive committed to excellence and feels a calling to help fulfil the churchs mission
• Professional and positive approach team player
• Humility
• Willingness to go the extra mile