Public Affairs Specialist

4 days ago

Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan beBee Careers Full time

We are seeking a dynamic Media Relations Manager, Pakistan, to lead our national strategic communications work.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and implementing effective communication strategies, with a strong understanding of the Pakistani media landscape.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Strategic Communications Management
  • Develop and implement a communications strategy to grow our visibility and advance our advocacy priorities
  • Collaborate with the global external affairs department, advocacy, and grant teams to lead grantee communications and engage key stakeholders
  • Provide guidance to the Pakistan team on national campaigns, including traditional media, social media, digital initiatives, partnerships, and risk mitigation

External Communications/Public Relations

  • Lead media engagement efforts, including press releases, media briefings, and op-eds, to promote our work
  • Manage crisis communications and reputation management strategies
  • Monitor media coverage and provide reports on our presence in the national and international press

Internal Grantee/Partner Communications Support and Engagement

  • Co-create talking points, speeches, op-eds, and other communication materials for staff engaging with the public and in the media
  • Solicit and curate external content—photos, videos, stories, quotes—from grantees to showcase the impact of our work to donors, partners, and the public

Qualifications

  • Seven to ten years of experience building and executing communications strategies
  • Robust network of active media relationships
  • Success in pitching stories to journalists and media outlets in Pakistan and globally
  • Exceptional editorial and creative copywriting skills, with experience in writing speeches, press releases, and talking points
  • Ability to develop compelling multimedia content (videos, blogs, reports, and social media posts) to showcase impact stories and advocacy campaigns
  • Attitude and capacity to collaborate with the global communications team to ensure consistency in brand messaging and storytelling
  • Excellent judgement and problem-solving abilities, with high attention to detail, accuracy, and quality
  • Deep familiarity with Pakistan politics and culture, especially as they relate to our priority development issues
  • Experience in communications and public relations within globally dispersed organisations and stakeholder groups; comfort working with colleagues in different geographical and cultural contexts
  • Skilled in developing communications strategies and crafting effective storylines
  • Strong dedication to our mission, purpose, and values
  • Excellent team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues at all levels, both internally and externally
  • Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel locally approximately 10% of the time
  • Ability to operate in multiple languages relevant to our focus states in Pakistan
  • Sector Knowledge: Familiarity with the education and/or girls' rights sectors in Pakistan, with relevant relationships across private sector, CSOs, and government stakeholders

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