Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Nestlé Kenya Limited was established in 1967 and is wholly owned by the Nestlé Group.Nestlé Kenya plays a strategic role as part of the Nestlé Equatorial African Region. The Nairobi factory supplies products tothe local market, in addition to exporting to some EAC, COMESA and European markets.

Responsibilities or duties

Liaise with various internal stakeholders: Brands, HR, Finance, Supply Chain, Technical, etc. as part of digital media support.

Monitor media and social activities of competitors and share findings with the relevant business areas.

Create a communications environment that fosters cheerful outlook, openness, engagement, and exceptional performance.

Working closely with relevant internal business functions to manage and implement all CSV initiatives as articulated by the company's strategic objectives regarding positioning.

Monitor regulatory policy issues and update on their impact to business.

Coordinate internal communications efforts, such as employee internal announcements, town hall meetings, and other communications initiatives to keep employees informed and engaged.

Assist with planning and coordination of corporate events, such as townhall meetings, factory visits, CSV initiatives events.

Assist in the preparation of basic reports and presentations, managing payment administrative tasks.

Provide general administrative and communications support as assigned to CCPA team.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

A Diploma or Degree in Communications, Public Relations/Affairs, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.

Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels (internal and external).

Initiative-taking approach to handling issues.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Excellent communicator and creative thinker, with diligence with diligence and the ability to use creative storytelling – written, visual and verbal – through integrated communications platforms.

Excellent organizational and time management/planning skills

Ability to multitask and work in a demanding environment.

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and related applications.

Experience needed

Previous experience in PR or communication roles would be a plus.

• Liaise with various internal stakeholders: Brands, HR, Finance, Supply Chain, Technical, etc. as part of digital media support.
• Monitor media and social activities of competitors and share findings with the relevant business areas.
• Create a communications environment that fosters cheerful outlook, openness, engagement, and exceptional performance.
• Working closely with relevant internal business functions to manage and implement all CSV initiatives as articulated by the company's strategic objectives regarding positioning.
• Monitor regulatory policy issues and update on their impact to business.
• Coordinate internal communications efforts, such as employee internal announcements, town hall meetings, and other communications initiatives to keep employees informed and engaged.
• Assist with planning and coordination of corporate events, such as townhall meetings, factory visits, CSV initiatives events.
• Assist in the preparation of basic reports and presentations, managing payment administrative tasks.
• Provide general administrative and communications support as assigned to CCPA team.

• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels (internal and external).
• Initiative-taking approach to handling issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent communicator and creative thinker, with diligence with diligence and the ability to use creative storytelling – written, visual and verbal – through integrated communications platforms.
• Excellent organizational and time management/planning skills
• Ability to multitask and work in a demanding environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and related applications.

• A Diploma or Degree in Communications, Public Relations/Affairs, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• Previous experience in PR or communication roles would be a plus.