Communications Manager job at Canonical
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Vacancy title:
Communications Manager

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Business Management and Administration , Category: Advertising & Marketing ]

Jobs at:

Canonical

Deadline of this Job:
01 August 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job description
The Communications manager will coordinate internal and external resources, working with in-house resources and with agencies depending on geography, to promote press releases and product updates, support live events and assist the Director of Communications with corporate news and the public image of Canonical

As a Communications Manager you will:
• Prepare and execute communications plans for product announcements, new partnerships etc
• Monitor perception and sentiment of Canonical and its products, and create campaigns to increase positive perception among relevant audiences
• Manage media relationships directly and through third-party agencies
• Create and present reports on communications activities, and track and manage PR spend.
• Direct communications elements of live and virtual events.
• Coordinate with Social Media and Marketing teams on unified campaigns
• Support Product and the Web team in the creation of supporting materials for news and announcements
• Support the Director of Communications on Corporate Communications initiatives

The successful Communications Manager will have:
• Experience of managing technology communications (agency or in-house)
• Existing media relations in their geography
• A track record of delivering innovative and successful communications campaigns in the technology space.
• Experience of cloud/SaaS/open source technology an advantage
• Excellent verbal, written, visual/presentation skills in English
• Additional language skills and experience of multinational communications an advantage
• Growth mindset - enthusiasm for challenges and strong work ethic with a 'can do' attitude
• Objectivity and openness to others' views while continuously building a positive team spirit
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, and/or demonstration of professional competencies and qualifications
• Track record of delivering strong results and innovation in the technology area or SAAS.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
• Interested and qualified? Go to Canonical on boards.greenhouse.io to apply


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Job Info
Job Category: Marketing jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 01 August 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 19-07-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 19-07-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 19-07-2065
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