PR and Communications Officer
Konnekt
- Malta Island
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Sourcing and writing engaging content for internal purposes, including stories and interviews involving different teams and members of staff.
- Writing content for public awareness campaigns.
- Creating well-crafted external press releases that effectively communicate the Authority’s position.
- Social media content management, including the creation and writing of posts, creating stories and accompanying visuals, and scheduling/uploading as required. Content to be tailored to the different channels.
- Sourcing and writing engaging content to be placed across different media, both local and international.
- Creating basic but attractive graphic designs for social media consumption, as well as for event posters and other purposes, utilising tools such as Canva.
- Maintaining effective stakeholder management by working with key internal stakeholders across the organisation to identify and shape opportunities for engagement and to reach the organisation’s communications objectives.
- Working with diverse content types, including video and podcasts amongst others, to deliver engaging content that is tailored to the specific medium.
- Monitoring digital news and print media coverage to circulate as necessary.
- Updating website content in a timely manner, using appropriate tools and ensuring that content is optimised for SEO.
- Providing support in the creation of content material or collateral as required for events or workshops.
- Working with other internal stakeholders to prepare interim and annual reports.
- To assist the PR and Communications Department in the organisation, coordination and management of the company's participation in national and international events.
- To liaise with suppliers and subcontractors of marketing/public relations services and coordinate campaigns with them.
- Other tasks as instructed by the PR and Communications Manager.
- Have an excellent command of the English and Maltese languages, with a flair for writing and an eye for detail
- Demonstrate good research capabilities and have excellent oral, written, and presentation skills
- Demonstrate proficiency in harnessing the potential of diverse content types, including video productions and podcasts, amongst others.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced and changing environment
- Be able to organise, multi-task, meet strict deadlines and prioritise tasks in accordance with the requirements of the function.
- A minimum of an MQF level 6 in preferably English, Communications or Journalism
- Previous experience in PR and Content Writing is a must
- Knowledge of Wordpress, MailChimp and Canva will be considered an asset
- Knowledge of the Gaming industry will be favourably considered