Invest Saint Lucia - Corporate Communications Officer
Corporate Communications Officer
- Invest Saint Lucia is seeking a Corporate Communications Officer to lead the Public Relations (PR) & Corporate Communication process ensuring that staff and the general public are kept abreast of key activities within ISL
Summary of Responsibilities
- Develop the PR and Image building functions or ISL so that the organization is seen in a positive light both internally and externally
- Lead the branding process and make arrangements for ISL paraphernalia (branded ISL merchandise, local products)
- Provide advice on PR, Communications and Image Building
- Create content for various news articles, press releases, reports etc. and providing copy-editing services
- Develop the Corporate Social Responsibility strategy
- Support ISL in the execution of company events and ISL projects
- Effectively represent ISL on committees/associations as required
- Prepare reports as necessary
Key Competencies
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Media Relations, Journalism or equivalent qualifications.
- At least five years relevant work experience in a position requiring the knowledge and applications of PR/communications strategies and techniques, along with writing for an external audience
- Knowledge of marketing, public relations, advertising, promotion and communication methods
- Knowledge of current events, social media, theories and practices in investment promotion and marketing
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint, Excel, word, graphics, especially Adobe Photoshop
- Knowledge of production and technical standards, visual and aural discrimination, copyright, ethics and moral rights
- Demonstrated ability as a self-starter who takes the initiative to identify opportunities and to develop audience-specific communication messages
- Strong problem-solving skills and use of creative methods to develop key communication messages for different audiences
- Networking skills to develop and build online communities, relationships with key influencers and others for the benefit of the agency
- Ability to make effective presentations;
- Must be a strong and confident communicators with a friendly, outgoing personality and must be sales oriented
- Proven ability to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment
Remuneration
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants for the above post should submit a resume including two letters of reference and certified copies of relevant qualifications to:
Corporate Communications Officer
Attention: Senior Manager Human Resources
Invest Saint Lucia
First floor, Heraldine Rock Building
P.O. Box 495, Castries, Saint Lucia
Attention: Senior Manager Human Resources
Invest Saint Lucia
First floor, Heraldine Rock Building
P.O. Box 495, Castries, Saint Lucia
or via email at info@investstlucia.com
Deadline for submission of applications is Friday 5th July at4:30om
Only applicants who meet the required qualifications and experience will be acknowledged.
