Public Relations Manager
Al Aan TV
Total years of experience :15 years, 3 Months
- Supervise media coverage and develop strong media relations (GCC, Egypt and Levant)
- Support all marketing activities from budgeting to execution
- Ensure brand image and corporate guidelines are implemented at every touch point
- Create, implement and oversee communications programs that effectively describe and promote the channel
- Create Key messages for audience to hear and remember,
- Develop and update proposals, presentations, programs synopsis, and company profile
- Organize functions such as press conference, corporate, and other media events
- Plan and create communication initiatives and company sponsored events to promote involvement and support to social and community activities
- Support for the channels' websites and online social media networks
- Manage all barter deals with different mediums to ensure marketing the channel in the least cost effective manner.
- Assess issues as they arise, identify opportunities and propose recommendations to help the specific needs of the company
- Develop PR strategies based on business and communication objectives, its stakeholders and its competitive market situation having the client's best interest foremost
Planning, developing and implementing PR strategies; liaising with media, presenters and key spokespeople; writing and distributing press releases and grid to targeted media; organizing events including press conferences and exhibitions; maintaining and updating information on the channel’s website; sourcing and managing sponsorship opportunities; ensuring maximum media exposure for the channel’s programs, presenters and management.
-Ensuring optimum media exposure of the channel’s programs and presenters
-Building and maintaining a close relationship with the media.
-Create, implement and oversee communications programs that effectively describe and promote the channel.
-Manage and coordinate external and internal communications for the channel. Prepare and distribute press releases
- Coordinate media events and press conferences, organize company’s events and program launchings,
- Coordinate with advertising agency on advertising campaigns
- In charge of all collateral production.
- Supporting the Sales department in developing new revenue streams
- Develop sales proposals to potential clients.
- Handle to post agreement phase from an operational standpoint to ensure all internal stakeholders are aligned and understand their role to achieve flawless delivery.
- Coordinate with production on projects that involve commercial involvement.
-Identification and implementation of solutions to meet the requirements of the sales force, in coordination with the marketing, product and technology departments.
-Research and development of new projects and business lines. Coordination of participation in fairs and events related to tourism and to the different business lines.
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