Communications Officer at British American Tobacco

Responsibilities
What you will be accountable for:

• Establishing the external and internal communication strategies, developing communication plans and campaigns across the organisation
• Development and implementation of a communications and outreach strategy based on the corporate communications strategy and communications needs assessment.
• Analysis of requirements and synthesis of proposals on ways to integrate advocacy and communication strategies
• Take the lead on identification of storylines for publications and drafting of substantive articles contributing to public debates on key development issues.
• Planning and implementation of public information campaigns on BATN Foundation agricultural programs.
• Organization of media activities including roundtable discussions, press conferences, briefing sessions, interviews and media launches
• Preparation of sustainability reports, education and community awareness activities as required to support program delivery.

Essential Experience, Skills, and Knowledge

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Social Sciences or in a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field
• Excellent oral, written communications and editing skills in English
• Proven experience in photography and editing skills
• Strong advocacy skills.
• Demonstrated skills in social and digital marketing.
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player

Salary
Competitive salary package + excellent benefits