PR & Communication Manager | Dar Al-Shifa Hospital - Hawali, Kuwait
Job Description
The Public Relation & Communication Manager is responsible for the execution of PR and Media Plans under the supervision of the Marketing Manager with regards to media relations, press releases, PR shoots, customer care communications, online websites, campaigns and social media. This includes PR, events, reports and analysis Provide functional expertise and execute functional responsibilities. Distribute approved corporate content to online journalists, bloggers and online media sites. Build relationships with online influencers under the direction of the line manager. Assist in developing strategic and operational plans, manage executions and measure results. Prepare analysis of brand online coverage using appropriate evaluation and monitoring tools. Ensure all social media initiatives are aligned with DASH online corporate profile and Corporate Communications guidelines
Skills
-At least 2 years experience working in the field of communications and ability to
-knowledge of a broad range of communications activities – media, websites, publications, marketing, social media, events, etc.
-Proven experience of working with a wide range of media, developing media strategies and relations, preparing press releases, editing and producing publications etc.
-Experience working with websites, including web development, producing content for the web, etc.
-Proven experience working with social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
- Experience working with e-communications, including preparing and sending E-Bulletins, supporter updates, Appeals, etc.
-Excellent writing skills.
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Computer literate with good MS Office Skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to influence across the organization and externally.
- Confidence to represent DASH externally including public speaking as necessary
Education
Degree level or equivalent, preferably in a communications related subject.
About This Company
Dar Al Shifa Hospital is one of the leading internationally accredited hospital which offers primary, secondary and selected tertiary care services in healthcare
Started in 1961, Dar Al-Shifa was initially launched as a private maternity hospital in Kuwait. The hospital bloomed and progressed to offer Pediatric care, ENT, Internal Medicine. As continuity to the great success; A New Dar Al-Shifa Hospital location was established in Hawalli city, equipped with the latest international medical technology and run by highly competent American and European experienced medical staff of all areas and expertise. The hospital emphasized its concern to offer utmost comfort to its patients by providing prestigious suites and luxurious rooms especially designed to create a cozy home atmosphere accompanied with a warm personalized attendance in patient’s care. As an expansion to our efforts in developing our services to the community of Kuwait, we continuously explore the potential to ally with internationally recognized medical leaders such as recently affiliating with Georges Pompidou Hospital in France and exclusively representing Care Unit (UK) in Kuwait and the GCC.
