Communication & Societal Impact Senior Associate- KPMG East Africa

About the job
Position Summary
Brand and Marketing & Corporate Affairs department which has both internal and external roles is seeking a versatile individual to join the team as a Communication and Societal Impact Senior.
Key roles and responsibilities:
- Develop and implement creative digital communication strategies and campaigns to enhance KPMG’s online presence and Brand.
- Manage the firm’s social media platforms, create engaging content, and monitor performance metrics.
- Develop and conduct social media training sessions in line with KPMG’s social media guidelines.
- Play a leading role in development and execution of targeted marketing initiatives in line with the KPMG local and global strategies.
- Develop and execute communication campaigns for internal focused forums and external client forums.
- Provide support in creation and management of content for internal and external communications, including newsletters, press releases, andpromotional materials.
- Ensure strategic profiling of KPMG flagship events and Sector events, both internally and externally.
- Build relationships with staff members across the East Africa region and globally, to ensure cohesive and effective communication.
- Coordinate societal impact initiatives in alignment with the firm’s sustainability commitments and corporate values.
- Devise creative ways to engage staff in societal impact activities across the East Africa region, ensuring alignment with the KPMG culture.
- Collaborate with regional teams to execute projects and initiatives effectively and foster a sense of community and shared purpose.
- Develop internal and external communication strategies that raise awareness about the firm’s societal impact efforts and initiatives, both internally to staff, and externally to clients and other stakeholders.
- Identify areas of collaboration with local charities and organizations to scale the firm’s societal impact.
- Any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.
Academic/Professional qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or relevant business-related course. Relevant qualification in digital marketing will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience working in a marketing and communication department.
- Proven experience in digital communication, social media management and reporting (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram) and societal impact coordination.
- Experience in coordinating community impact projects.
- Strong marketing and communication skills, with the ability to create compelling content.
- Experience conducting training sessions and workshops.
Technical competencies and Personal attributes:
- Digital marketing skills including search engine optimization and content creation.
- Good communication, project management and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to engage and collaborate with diverse teams across different regions.
- Creative thinker with a passion for sustainability and societal impact.
- Familiarity with social media analytics and tools.
- Strong writing and editing skills for various formats including press releases and social media posts.
- Ability to conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities.
- Skills in analyzing data to inform marketing strategies.
- Understanding of brand management principles.
- Multicultural Skills: able to operate and interact in a multicultural environment and uphold cultural diversity.
- A high standard of integrity.
- A high aptitude for learning and innovation.
- Diligent and committed to excellence.
We offer:
- An exciting opportunity to work with a Big 4 firm on cutting edge clients across Africa.
- Continuous learning and development.
- Exposure to multi-disciplinary client service teams.
- Unrivalled space to grow and be innovative.
- Opportunity to work in a driven and versatile risk management function.
If your career aspirations match this exciting opportunity, please use the link below to apply:
Communication & Societal Impact Senior – Candidate’s Summary. Filling the link is mandatory for consideration alongside your application to talentrecruit@kpmg.co.ke quoting ‘Communication & Societal Impact Senior Associate’ by 19 July 2024.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.