**Service Network Manager/ PR****Company**:An International Foundation is a not-for-profit with the primary mission of accelerating economic development in emerging economies by driving large-scale job creation through entrepreneurship, innovation and skills development.
**Salary**:$40,000 USD annual**Role Context**:- Oversee outreach, grow and manage the networks of partners, beneficiaries, employee, and public interest groups and effectively engage the community for all the Foundation programs.- Management of our networks Universities, Associations, Consultants, Private sector, entrepreneurs, start-up environment and internal network (speakers, conferences, etc) to generate interest and create rapport; - Organize community building activities/meetups to build interest among the entrepreneur ecosystem to connect and collaborate for the Foundation Programs- Create and Develop the Public Relation Strategy for Mexico, build and maintain a positive public image and increase awareness of the Foundation Brand.
**Key Responsibilities**:- Planning and directing the development of programs to maintain favourable public and stockholder views of the organization's agenda and accomplishments.- Organising and attending promotional events such as press conferences, open days, exhibitions, tours and visits.- Building goodwill among an organizations target market through community, philanthropic and special programs and events.- Will identify target audiences, develop and share information thats tailored to audience preferences, handle crisis communications, dealing with negative information about a client and aiming to protect their reputation.- Preparing and editing organizational publications, including employee newsletters or stockholders' reports, for internal and external audiences.- Writing press releases and other media communications to promote clients.- Responding to requests for information release or press conference from the media or designating a spokesperson or source of information.- Analysing media coverage.
**Skills & Experience**:- A seasoned professional with 3 year experience the entrepreneur /start-up ecosystem in a similar role with a reputed incubator/ accelerator / start-up ecosystem enablement role.- Sales and Business development experience preferred- Experience with CRM software- Bachelor degree in journalism, PR, marketing or related field.- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.- An ability to work on big strategy plans as well as day-to-day tasks.- Ability to think both creatively and strategically.- Ability to run PR campaigns that deliver measurable results and meet objectives.- Deadline-oriented, inquisitive, with great follow-up and reporting skills.- Understanding of social media and solid experience working with business influencers.- Project and budget management skills.- Responds well under pressure with strict time limit.- Quick and enthusiastic learner