Posted:Wed at 12:33 PM
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Hospital & Health Care
Description:
Located in Parklands Area in Nairobi, M.P. Shah Hospital is a modern 210-bed facility which is home to highly skilled and experienced specialists and professional medical staff. For generations, we have been ranked among the best private hospitals in Kenya because of our excellent standards and the high quality of services and personal care we provide.
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We are pacesetters in our field, inspired by our core value of care. We care about the dignity of our patients and strive to become a one-stop healthcare provider in East and Central Africa. We operate under the umbrella of the Social Service League which is a non-racial, non-religious, non-political charitable institution. The scope of the social service league includes the main hospital in Parklands, the Village Market Medical Clinic, and the Dinshaw Byramjee Dispensary and Dental Unit located in Nairobi downtown, at Ronald Ngala Street.
Job Description
Responsibility
- Write and edit articles for the hospital newsletter, blogs, and other external publications, highlighting events and campaigns carried out by the hospital.
- Capture photography and videography for all hospital events, both on-site and off-site.
- Serve as the point of contact for all media inquiries, coordinate interviews, provide media information upon request, and handle media placements, including but not limited to OOH, TV, and radio.
- Develop talking points for upcoming interviews, assist in refining the hospital representative’s responses, and ensure they are camera-ready.
- Distribute media releases, coordinate interviews, and organize press conferences.
- Compile and organize press kits, and write blogs related to the hospital’s activities.
- Assist in building and maintaining employee morale by keeping staff informed on company policies, initiatives, and changes.
- Support in conducting public relations risk assessments and developing crisis communication strategies to mitigate potential risks.
- Monitor public perception and responses to evaluate the effectiveness of the hospital’s image-building efforts.
Key Performance Indicators
- Track the quantity and quality of media coverage and mentions.
- Publication of the hospital newsletter.
- Development of a blog post for the hospital website.
- Development of patient testimonials.
- Report on media monitoring, perception and attitude towards the hospital.
Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in media and communication/ film and photography, or any other related fields.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience working in PR / media and communication / film and photography fields.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- In-depth knowledge of the industry and its current events.
- The ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent time management and organization.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time