Job Title: Communication Officer
Job Summary
The Communication Officer is responsible for developing and implementing effective communication strategies to support the Institute's goals. The role includes creating content for internal and external audiences, managing communication channels, and coordinating with stakeholders. The officer ensures clear, consistent, and timely messaging across all platforms. Strong writing, planning, and interpersonal skills are required.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- The Communication Officer will develop and maintain strong relationships with Print and Electronic Media, manage press conferences, Press Releases, and create content to enhance PIDE’s visibility.
- He/She will act as a liaison between PIDE and the Media, address media queries, and strengthen PIDE’s media presence through strategic outreach, and Publication.
Qualifications and Experience
- Master’s degree (16 years) in Media Studies, Mass Communication, Journalism, or related field from an HEC recognised university/institute.
- 08 years of experience in media relations, public relations, and/or communications
Age: Maximum 50 years
Core Competencies
The candidate should have demonstrated experience in the following areas:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers. Act as a liaison between the Institute and the press to enhance institutional visibility.
- Coordinate press conferences, and live event coverage with Electronic Media Channels.
- Social media updates, press releases, and media publications.
- Strengthen Institute’s media presence by executing strategic outreach initiatives.
- Develop communication strategies to enhance Institute’s engagement across digital and print platforms.
- Oversee compelling content creation, including press releases, articles, reports, and media statements.
- Monitor media trends and ensure alignment with Institute’s objectives.
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