Housing Finance (HF), Kenya’s largest and leading mortgage company with country wide operations has an exciting opportunity for talented, dynamic, self-driven and result oriented individual with a commitment to performance excellence.
Reporting to the Assistant General Manager – Marketing the main purpose for this role will be to position Housing Finance brand as a premier financial enabler for the property industry in Kenya through relevant PR drives.
The successful applicant will be responsible for the following Key Result Areas:
• Plan, organize and direct Public Relations activities and events that enhance HF relationship with various target audience and enhance positive publicity
• Build employee confidence in the Housing Finance brand and products through proactive internal communication initiatives
• Identify communication opportunities/needs and implement proactive publicity programs to gain the desired brand recognition within the various target audience
• Identify and implement CSR activities to foster community relations with Housing Finance
• Manage PR agencies and the media to enhance understanding of Housing Finance requirements and ensure informed and accurate reporting
The ideal candidates should possess:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communication or any other business related course from a recognized institution
• Have at least three (3) years’ experience in Public Relations or Marketing environment and an understanding of conducting Marketing intelligence
• Demonstrate excellent use of MS Office applications with emphasis on Excel
• Demonstrate good editorial and writing skills
• Demonstrate good analytical Skills
• Demonstrate good Marketing and Public Relations skills
• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills
• Flexible with excellent planning and organizational skills
• Demonstrate excellent Business Presentation skills
To apply, please send your application letter and detailed CV indicating your qualifications and
experience to:
Change & Strategy Director
Housing Finance, Rehani House,
Kenyatta Avenue / Koinange Street
P.O. Box 30088 GPO 00100
Nairobi.
Applications should be sent via e-mail to human.resources@housing.co.ke on or 24th June 2011.
Note: Only short listed candidates will be contacted
