Lecturer – Specialized Communication (Corporate, Crisis, & Public Affairs)
2025-09-01T12:52:52+00:00
Kenya Red Cross Society
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Nonprofit, and NGO
Teachers & Education
2025-09-08T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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Switch Media School is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lecturer in Specialized Communication – Corporate, Crisis, & Public Affairs. The role requires an expert who can equip learners with the strategic communication, crisis management, and stakeholder engagement skills needed in today’s digital-first media environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Teach the principles and practices of corporate communication, crisis management, and public affairs.
- Guide learners in developing corporate communication strategies, crisis communication plans, and stakeholder engagement frameworks.
- Facilitate simulations of media handling during crises and public advocacy campaigns.
- Train students on digital and social media’s role in corporate and crisis communication.
- Mentor students in creating professional press releases, speeches, crisis statements, and public advocacy materials.
- Assess learners through case studies, presentations, and real-world scenario analyses.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Political Science, or related field.
- Proven industry or academic experience in corporate communication, crisis management, or public affairs.
- Strong background in media relations, strategic messaging, and government/stakeholder engagement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of AI-driven communication tools for crisis monitoring, digital PR, and sentiment analysis.
- Experience working with government institutions, NGOs, or corporate communication departments.
- Professional membership with PRSK, CIPR, IABC, or similar bodies.
Teach the principles and practices of corporate communication, crisis management, and public affairs. Guide learners in developing corporate communication strategies, crisis communication plans, and stakeholder engagement frameworks. Facilitate simulations of media handling during crises and public advocacy campaigns. Train students on digital and social media’s role in corporate and crisis communication. Mentor students in creating professional press releases, speeches, crisis statements, and public advocacy materials. Assess learners through case studies, presentations, and real-world scenario analyses.
Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Political Science, or related field. Proven industry or academic experience in corporate communication, crisis management, or public affairs. Strong background in media relations, strategic messaging, and government/stakeholder engagement. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of AI-driven communication tools for crisis monitoring, digital PR, and sentiment analysis. Experience working with government institutions, NGOs, or corporate communication departments. Professional membership with PRSK, CIPR, IABC, or similar bodies.
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Vacancy title:
Lecturer – Specialized Communication (Corporate, Crisis, & Public Affairs)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Teachers & Education]
Jobs at:
Kenya Red Cross Society
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, September 8 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 1 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Switch Media School is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lecturer in Specialized Communication – Corporate, Crisis, & Public Affairs. The role requires an expert who can equip learners with the strategic communication, crisis management, and stakeholder engagement skills needed in today’s digital-first media environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Teach the principles and practices of corporate communication, crisis management, and public affairs.
- Guide learners in developing corporate communication strategies, crisis communication plans, and stakeholder engagement frameworks.
- Facilitate simulations of media handling during crises and public advocacy campaigns.
- Train students on digital and social media’s role in corporate and crisis communication.
- Mentor students in creating professional press releases, speeches, crisis statements, and public advocacy materials.
- Assess learners through case studies, presentations, and real-world scenario analyses.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Political Science, or related field.
- Proven industry or academic experience in corporate communication, crisis management, or public affairs.
- Strong background in media relations, strategic messaging, and government/stakeholder engagement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of AI-driven communication tools for crisis monitoring, digital PR, and sentiment analysis.
- Experience working with government institutions, NGOs, or corporate communication departments.
- Professional membership with PRSK, CIPR, IABC, or similar bodies.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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