PR Manager at Bolt Tanzania

PR Manager at Bolt Tanzania August 2024

We’re looking for an experienced PR Manager to handle our media relations in Tanzania.

Bolt Business
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
About us
With
over 200 million customers in 50+ countries, Bolt is one of the
fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it’s all thanks
to our people.
We believe in creating an inclusive environment
where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender
identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, or disability.
Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars, and we need your help to achieve this mission!
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About the role
Tanzania’s PR Manager will leverage strong
local media relations to implement the PR strategy and heavily support
ongoing projects in the country. We’re looking for someone with a
long-term strategic approach to PR who can build Bolt’s narrative and
raise awareness of our business lines.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Owning
  media relations in Tanzania, which involves forming and maintaining
  good relationships with journalists, responding to media inquiries, and
  staffing interviews/press events.
• Working together with marketing and social media teams on integrated campaigns.
• Collaborating with Public Policy on key regulatory issues in Tanzania.
• Managing communication crises if and when they arise.
• Training
  spokespeople, ensuring Bolt spokespeople are prepared to represent the
  company during media engagements and public events.
• Supporting brand-related activities.

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About you:

• You are passionate about PR and the impact shared mobility can have on better cities.
• You’ve been working in PR for at least 3 years, creating a network of journalists along the way.
• You thrive in an environment with many challenges by leveraging a “get-it-done” attitude.
• Your
  written and spoken English and Swahili are flawless, any other language
  useful in the rich cultural environment of Tanzania would be a plus.
• You’ve been building and executing PR strategies with a proven track record of driving long-term narratives in the public space.
• You have excellent project management and reporting skills.
• You feel at home in environments where teamwork and aligning with stakeholders is key.
• It is even better if you’ve been doing all this while part of international teams and handling public policy-related issues.

Experience is great, but we also look for drive, intelligence, and
integrity. So, even if you don’t tick every box, please consider
applying if you feel you’re the kind of person described above!
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