Public Relation Officer

Job Title: Public Relation Officer
Location: Ramallah

The Palestinian IT Association of companies “PITA” is looking for a Public Relation officer
Main duties and responsibilities include but not limited to
-Implementing PITA’s communications strategy.
-liaising with colleagues and key spokespeople;
-liaising with and answering enquiries from media, individuals and other organizations, often via telephone and email;
-researching, writing and distributing press releases to targeted media;
-collating and analyzing media coverage;
-writing and newsletters, speeches, articles and annual reports;
-preparing and supervising the production of publicity brochures, handouts, direct mail leaflets, promotional videos, photographs, films and multimedia programmes;
-devising and coordinating photo opportunities;
-organizing events including press conferences, exhibitions, open days and press tours;
-In charge of online presence: maintaining and updating information on the organization’s website as well all social media outlets.
-sourcing and managing speaking and sponsorship opportunities

Reports to the Executive Director 

Qualifications:
-Bachelor in communications or similar
-Minimum 4 years of proven track record in a similar position
-Media relations experience
-High proficiency in both English and Arabic writing.
-Excellent Presentation and communications skills
-Capable of hands on problem-solving, with ability to generate ideas and solutions and attention to details
-Committed to quality

Languages: Excellent Arabic & English

Interested applicants can send a cover letter and resume by October 25th to  [email protected]