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Senior Public Relations Lead
2026-02-17T18:43:16+00:00
CDL Human Resource
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Human Services
Advertising & Public Relations, Communications & Writing, Media
KES
MONTH
2026-02-25T17:00:00+00:00
8

Company Overview

CDL was founded in early 2003 by its current Managing Director Lucy Mmari.Within her 14 year tenure in a well established logistics company, She honed her skill in human resources management and thereafter started CDL.

Job Description

Strategic Communications & PR Execution

  • Lead execution of public relations strategies aligned with business goals and brand positioning
  • Draft and manage press releases, client communications, newsletters, and external messaging
  • Support traditional press outreach, media coordination, and relationship management
  • Ensure consistency and professionalism across all external communications

Client Communication & Relationship Management

  • Serve as a key point of contact for client-facing communications and PR-related matters
  • Manage proactive follow-ups, status updates, and communication workflows
  • Ensure timely and professional responses to client needs and communications
  • Anticipate communication needs and proactively address potential gaps

PR Operations & Ownership

  • Maintain clear visibility across ongoing PR initiatives, priorities, and deliverables
  • Exercise strong judgment in prioritizing tasks and managing communication flow
  • Ensure continuity and momentum across PR activities without requiring direct supervision.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners as needed

Strategic Support & Alignment

  • Collaborate with senior strategic leadership to execute PR initiatives effectively
  • Translate strategic direction into clear, actionable communications and deliverables
  • Identify opportunities to improve communication processes and PR effectiveness
  • Maintain strong awareness of industry context, client needs, and communication best practices
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners as need

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in public relations, communications, or a related field
  • Strong experience in traditional PR, press communications, and client-facing roles
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to operate independently and manage communications with ownership
  • Strong client service instincts and professional judgment
  • High level of reliability, responsiveness, and accountability
  • Experience managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
  • Strong organizational and communication management skill
  • Lead execution of public relations strategies aligned with business goals and brand positioning
  • Draft and manage press releases, client communications, newsletters, and external messaging
  • Support traditional press outreach, media coordination, and relationship management
  • Ensure consistency and professionalism across all external communications
  • Serve as a key point of contact for client-facing communications and PR-related matters
  • Manage proactive follow-ups, status updates, and communication workflows
  • Ensure timely and professional responses to client needs and communications
  • Anticipate communication needs and proactively address potential gaps
  • Maintain clear visibility across ongoing PR initiatives, priorities, and deliverables
  • Exercise strong judgment in prioritizing tasks and managing communication flow
  • Ensure continuity and momentum across PR activities without requiring direct supervision.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners as needed
  • Collaborate with senior strategic leadership to execute PR initiatives effectively
  • Translate strategic direction into clear, actionable communications and deliverables
  • Identify opportunities to improve communication processes and PR effectiveness
  • Maintain strong awareness of industry context, client needs, and communication best practices
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners as need
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to operate independently and manage communications with ownership
  • Strong client service instincts and professional judgment
  • High level of reliability, responsiveness, and accountability
  • Experience managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
  • Strong organizational and communication management skill
  • 5+ years of professional experience in public relations, communications, or a related field
  • Strong experience in traditional PR, press communications, and client-facing roles
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Senior Public Relations Lead

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Human Services, Category: Advertising & Public Relations, Communications & Writing, Media]

Jobs at:
CDL Human Resource

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, February 25 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Company Overview

CDL was founded in early 2003 by its current Managing Director Lucy Mmari.Within her 14 year tenure in a well established logistics company, She honed her skill in human resources management and thereafter started CDL.

Job Description

Strategic Communications & PR Execution

  • Lead execution of public relations strategies aligned with business goals and brand positioning
  • Draft and manage press releases, client communications, newsletters, and external messaging
  • Support traditional press outreach, media coordination, and relationship management
  • Ensure consistency and professionalism across all external communications

Client Communication & Relationship Management

  • Serve as a key point of contact for client-facing communications and PR-related matters
  • Manage proactive follow-ups, status updates, and communication workflows
  • Ensure timely and professional responses to client needs and communications
  • Anticipate communication needs and proactively address potential gaps

PR Operations & Ownership

  • Maintain clear visibility across ongoing PR initiatives, priorities, and deliverables
  • Exercise strong judgment in prioritizing tasks and managing communication flow
  • Ensure continuity and momentum across PR activities without requiring direct supervision.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners as needed

Strategic Support & Alignment

  • Collaborate with senior strategic leadership to execute PR initiatives effectively
  • Translate strategic direction into clear, actionable communications and deliverables
  • Identify opportunities to improve communication processes and PR effectiveness
  • Maintain strong awareness of industry context, client needs, and communication best practices
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners as need

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in public relations, communications, or a related field
  • Strong experience in traditional PR, press communications, and client-facing roles
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to operate independently and manage communications with ownership
  • Strong client service instincts and professional judgment
  • High level of reliability, responsiveness, and accountability
  • Experience managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
  • Strong organizational and communication management skill

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Marketing jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, February 25 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 17-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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