Communications Manager– SAO CAPITAL

Role Summary

The Communications Manager leads the planning development and execution of communication strategies that strengthen the organisations portfolio companies brand reputation visibility and stakeholder engagement across all business units. The role oversees internal and external communications public relations digital media content development branding and corporate storytelling. The ideal candidate is a strong strategist and storyteller who can translate complex multi-sector work into clear impactful messages that enhance the Groups credibility and influence.

Key Responsibilities

Corporate Communications & Public Relations

• Develop and implement integrated communication strategies aligned with the groups mission and business objectives.
  
• Manage media relations press releases interviews and public statements.
  
• Build strong relationships with media houses journalists influencers and external partners.
  

2. Brand Management & Visibility

• Strengthen and maintain consistent brand identity across all the companies
  
• Bachelors Degree in Communications Public Relations Mass Communication Marketing or related field.
  
• Masters Degree is an added advantage.
  
• 58 years experience in communications PR media marketing or corporate affairs.
  
• Proven experience managing corporate communication in a multi-sector or high-impact organization.
  
• Strong writing editing storytelling and presentation skills.
  
• Experience developing and executing digital content strategies.
  
• Familiarity with design tools (Canva Adobe Suite) is a plus.
  
• subsidiaries (Agro Energy Advisory Capital etc.).
  
• Oversee production of branded materials corporate documents and marketing assets.
  
• Ensure high-quality representation of the Group at events conferences and stakeholder engagements.
  

3. Digital & Social Media Management

• Lead content strategy and management across social media platforms website newsletters and online campaigns.
  
• Oversee creation of engaging contentarticles videos graphics reports and human-interest stories.
  
• Track and analyze digital performance metrics to improve reach and engagement.
  

4. Internal Communications

• Develop communication channels that support collaboration and alignment across SAO Group teams and departments.
  
• Coordinate internal announcements employee updates and organizational messaging.
  

5. Strategic Support to Leadership

• Prepare speeches presentations briefs and communication materials for executives.
  
• Provide communication guidance during major projects events partnerships and organizational changes.
  
• Support crisis communication and reputation management efforts.
  

6. Monitoring Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Track brand visibility media coverage and campaign performance.
  
• Produce communication reports insights and recommendations for leadership.
  
• Implement communication best practices and stay updated with industry trends.
  

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Communications Public Relations Mass Communication Marketing or related field.
  
• Masters Degree is an added advantage.
  
• 58 years experience in communications PR media marketing or corporate affairs.
  
• Proven experience managing corporate communication in a multi-sector or high-impact organization.
  
• Strong writing editing storytelling and presentation skills.
  
• Experience developing and executing digital content strategies.
  
• Familiarity with design tools (Canva Adobe Suite) is a plus.