Public Relations Manager - Tech Island
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#EX28434 Type: Full time
The vacancy is published on behalf of Tech Island, a non-profit association supported by Exness.
Tech Island https://gotechisland.com/ is a non-profit business association with the mission to promote and accelerate the growth of the technology and innovation ecosystem in Cyprus. The goal of Tech Island is to work with the local technology sector and public sector to help boost the technology and innovation infrastructure that is expected to become a crucial economic engine with a significant impact on GDP, tax revenue, and job creation for the Cypriot economy by the year 2030.
Currently Tech Island is looking for a talented and ambitious PR manager to join the team and manage all the public relations with the external counter-parties and drive PR agenda.
Main Responsibilities
Develop PR strategies, campaigns, and initiatives to drive pubic relations agenda of the association;
Cultivate and maintain the relations with local online and offline medias, local and municipal government officials and media representatives to ensure that the priorities of the association are supported and driven by them;
Act as a spokesperson and interact with the medias on the regular basis on behalf of the association;
Create and adjust text and video content, write and approve media releases and other press materials;
Write or approve digital content for social media outlets, such as regular posts, blogs or other media pieces;
Organise promotional events for the association such as press conferences about the progress of the association;
Define and drive internal communications between 50+ companies involved into the association.
Key Requirements & Competencies
Minimum 5+ years of experience as a PR manager in the business environment, preferably fintech/hightech
Relevant Marketing / Communications degree and ideally membership of CIM or CIPR would be an advantage
Excellent writing skills, good literacy in English and Greek, copywriting experience
Previous experience in planning PR campaigns and delivery in a complex environment
Ability to proactively manage relations with key online and offline medias in Cyprus, the external parties, association members, other counterparties
Highly organized with ability to prioritise and handle multiple deadlines
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
Strong interpersonal skills, likeable and able to deliver in a fast-paced environment
Positive approach, ‘can do’ attitude, team player
Fluent English and Greek - verbal and written
Based in Cyprus, no relocation provided
We offer:
Unique opportunity to make a country-wide impact and participate in a transformation project for Cyprus IT / hightech environment
Outstanding opportunities to make a career in a growing environment
Competitive salary based on own contribution