Polished and incredibly connected MA professional with a stellar 15 year record of managing international hybrid newsrooms and communication programmes... A ‘media diplomat’ with the editorial gravitas to earn global audience trust and the leadership attributes to manage, yet work within a team.
— Mary Holland Scholar (Ireland) — Steve Biko Scholar (Zambia)
Develop communication plans and enterprise stories which support RT’s strategic brand positioning
Craft high-impact talking points and briefing materials for senior management
Boost brand awareness through integrated communications and marketing campaigns, ensuring consistent implementation of brand/corporate identity
Manage communications budget and programme specific finances
Administer regional social media accounts; ensuring it's embedded in team strategy and consistently maximised to achieve company objectives
Nurture relations with African media houses and online platforms to optimize brand visibility and reach
Deep research to refine innovative programs to maximize profit and value added concepts for RT brand
Build capacity by providing in-house communication training sessions
Company Description
Award-winning global, round-the-clock news network of eight TV channels; broadcasting news, current affairs and documentaries, with digital platforms in six languages and video news agency RUPTLY.