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Director Communications @ Universal Service Fund

Islamabad, Federal Capital (ICT), PakistanOnsiteContractPosted 3 days ago

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Min. Experience Required: ----------------------------- - 10 years of relevant work experience in communications or related field. - Proven track record in developing and implementing strategic communication plans. - Expertise in digital communication platforms and social media strategies. - Experience in creating and managing high-quality content for various communication channels. - Experience in engaging with internal and external stakeholders to build strong relationships. Description of Responsibilities: ---------------------------------- - Develop and implement a cohesive Marketing/Communications strategy for MoITT in line with its subsidiaries. - Assemble, manage, and oversee a diversely skilled marketing/communications team. - Control and oversee the flow of communication and information between the Ministry and the public. - Manage the communications department, act as the face of the organization at media events, and direct marketing and public relations campaigns. - Develop effective messaging and communication strategies, including creating or overseeing the creation of promotional and informative materials for public distribution. - Manage and work with all forms of media, including press releases, digital campaigns, print materials, social media, audio, and video. - Identify communication gaps and opportunities to increase MoITT’s brand awareness and support the development of Marketing/Communication strategies, including PR, Media, Digital, Branding, and Events. - Define, manage, and execute the media plan in collaboration with the local media agency. - Brief and manage local media agencies based on corporate media guidelines and communication/brand strategy. - Develop PR and Communication strategy for media relations, public relations, and digital marketing activities to achieve desired brand outcomes. - Plan, manage, and monitor the yearly communication, PR, and marketing budget. - Execute print advertisements/advertorials and liaise with relevant agencies and advertisement teams for appropriate positioning. - Support digital marketing activities and actively seek new opportunities to promote the brand and increase awareness on various social media channels. - Manage and oversee various content, including articles and branding for communication materials across all distribution channels. - Oversee the planning, editing, and development of content for internal communications mediums such as a staff intranet, monthly magazine, or regular email bulletin, including content layout. - Develop and maintain good press and public relations to maximize PR coverage and brand exposure across the country. - Build and maintain relationships with media, PR agencies, bloggers, and local influencers to increase PR coverage, brand, and product awareness. - Execute high-quality press events as needed. - Actively inform media and key influencers on all subjects relevant to MoITT regarding new initiatives, projects, and campaign launches. - Develop and manage Crisis Communication, responding quickly and professionally to crises or challenging situations. - Coordinate and oversee the implementation of the Marketing/Communications strategy. - Lead and manage the communications team, providing guidance and support to ensure effective performance. - Oversee the creation and distribution of promotional and informative materials to the public. - Manage relationships with media and PR agencies, ensuring alignment with corporate guidelines. - Plan and monitor the communications budget, making adjustments as necessary. - Collaborate with digital marketing teams to enhance social media presence and brand awareness. - Review and approve content for various communication materials and distribution channels. - Prepare executive messages, internal memos, and presentations for sharing key information. - Develop and maintain internal communication strategies to ensure consistent and clear messaging within the organization. - Engage with media,

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