Our client, Movit Products Limited (MPL), is seeking to recruit a highly competent, motivated and professional individual to fill the position of Communications & Public Relations Manager.
Job Summary:
The Communications Manager will be responsible for proactively seeking for advertising, digital and coverage opportunities to sell MPL across appropriate Business to Business and Business to Consumer circles, ensuring the creation of exciting and dynamic content across various communication platforms.
Report To: Head of Marketing .

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Digital Marketing Management-to leverage the company’s presence on online platforms through creating and maintaining relevant up-to-date digital communication channels for example, websites, social media platforms among others;
• Identify, contract and maintain media relationships for Movit Products Limited
• Plan and coordinate press conferences-to communicate to MPL customers about any ongoing developments in the company suing mainstream media;
• Draft and consolidate company information which include company profiles, brand manuals and policies;
• Lobby and maintain partnerships with strategic bodies-to ensure good stakeholder relations across board-Stakeholders aid MPL in the daily performance of its mandate for example Uganda Revenue authority, Uganda Manufacturers association, Uganda National bureau of standards among others;
• Supervise the advert Production process for all brands (Video and Audio), to ensure that the contracted service providers provide quality work aligned to the set MPL standards;
• Identify and manage the companies approved retainers (Ambassadors, endorsers, strategic partners);
• Coordinate MPL event photography and Video graph management-to see to it that the company attains quality photography that can be used in selected media channels;
• Identify, contract and manage Outdoor advertising channels-achieve consistency in all communication channels (Outdoor Billboards, Digital Billboards, Wall branding, City Clocks)
• Deploy, supervise and oversee the field operations for all unit members-to see to it that all unit members operations are aligned to the overall company strategy;
• CSR/sponsorships Management-all projects that are for the entire organization not with only an effect on brands are all reviewed, to see to it that all corporate interests are managed

Qualifications and Skills
• The ideal candidate must hold Bachelor’s degree in Communications related field
• Possession of professional qualification in Marketing would be an added advantage.
• A minimum five (5) years working experience in a similar position.
• Experience working with different departments on development and analysis of cost standards
• Understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods
• Excellent communication and people skill