Job Description
Senior PR manager performs the following duties and responsibilities:
1. Participation in the design and implementation of the PR strategy of the Private Institution “Institute of Smart Systems and Artificial Intelligence” (Institute);
2. Participation in the implementation of the content and/or media plan of the Institute;
3. Planning PR campaigns locally and abroad (press conferences, outreach seminars, special PR events with local/international industrial/scientific partners, seminars, conferences, expos);
4. Building relationships with the media community to promote the Institute’s brand;
5. Assistance in increasing the brand awareness of the Institute, its activities and research programs locally and abroad;
6. Assistance in carrying out activities by the structural divisions aimed at increasing the brand awareness of the Institute;
7. Building strategic communications with the PR agencies on ongoing partners of the Institute, with service providers within his/her competencies;
8. Participate in budget planning for PR products and services within the competencies of the Institute;
9. Media landscape monitoring and anticrisis management
10. Supervision of the creation of modern PR products
11. Creation of content for social media and website of ISSAI (Linkedin, Instagram, Youtube);
12. Maintain the corporate email;
13. Organization of events where the Institute is an organizer.
14. Interaction with the PR office of Nazarbayev University (NU)
Qualifications
1. Fluency in Kazakh, Russian and English.
2. Knowledge in the fields of PR, marketing, journalism, and communications;
3. Nowledge change and project management;
4. Knowledge of MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, visualization tools and Canva;
5. Public speaking skills;
6. Analytical skills;
7. Team player;
8. Skills in preparing analytical notes;
9. Skills in preparing and conducting presentations.
