PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
DemyHealth is impacting lives in Africa through healthcare innovation and accessibility with our team of highly trained professionals with proven track records as industry leaders within and outside the country Our core expertise spans Medical Devices, PCR testing, Diagnostics, Research, Biomedical Engineering, Biorepository, and Sequencing services. Using molecular techniques, DemyHealth has since 2016 provided medical practitioners from many different specialities valuable diagnostic information to assist in the detection, diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of bacterial, viral, and fungal infections as well as genetic-based testing and cancer diagnostics.

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Experience: 2 - 4 years

WE ARE RECRUITING FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
We are seeking a Public Relations OFFICER (PR Officer) to assist the PR team nurture a strong industry network, increase awareness and develop an enviable corporate image by developing and executing effective communication and media relations programs
JOB DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop a marketing communications plan and sales strategy, including budget and tactics.
Develop media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast, and online media.
Coordinate all public relations activities.
Direct social media team to engage audiences across traditional and new media.
Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media.
Manage media inquiries and interview requests.
Create content for articles and keynote presentations.
Monitor, analyse and communicate PR results every quarter.
Evaluate opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, and advertising on an ongoing basis.
Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness.
Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends affecting clients and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them.

REQUIREMENTS

Proven working experience in public relations required.
Proven working experience in management/HR/Procurement.
Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns at both a local and national level.
Strong relationships with both local and national business and industry media outlets.
Exceptional writing and graphics skills.
Solid experience with social media including blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

Possession of the following will be an added advantage:

Content and communication 
Creative Copy write and editorial
Creative Design and videography  

BA/B.Sc or M.Sc/MA degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related discipline (candidates with degrees in another discipline who have relevant experience in Public relations and procurement are encouraged to apply).