Senior PR manager at Nazarbayev University — NeverHard

Senior PR manager performs the following duties and responsibilities: participation in the design and implementation of the PR strategy of the Private Institution “Institute of Smart Systems and Artificial Intelligence” (Institute); participation in the implementation of the content and/or media plan of the Institute; planning PR campaigns locally and abroad (press conferences, outreach seminars, special PR events with local/international industrial/scientific partners, seminars, conferences, expos); building relationships with the media community to promote the Institute’s brand; assistance in increasing the brand awareness of the Institute, its activities and research programs locally and abroad; assistance in carrying out activities by the structural divisions aimed at increasing the brand awareness of the Institute; building strategic communications with the PR agencies on ongoing partners of the Institute, with service providers within his/her competencies; participate in budget planning for PR products and services within the competencies of the Institute; media landscape monitoring and anticrisis management supervision of the creation of modern PR products creation of content for social media and website of ISSAI (Linkedin, Instagram, Youtube); maintain the corporate email; organization of events where the Institute is an organizer; interaction with the PR office of Nazarbayev University (NU); organizational and administrative support of Research Programs of ISSAI. Qualifications fluency in Kazakh, Russian and English. knowledge in the field of PR, marketing, journalism, and communications; knowledge change and project management; knowledge of MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint, visualization tools and Canva; public speaking skills; analytical skills; team player; skills in preparing analytical notes; skills in preparing and conducting presentations.