Head of PR

The Adecco Group is the world’s leading provider of HR solutions which services fall into the broad categories of temporary staffing, permanent placement, outsourcing, consulting and outplacement. Our Client is one of the leading independent full-service advertising agencies in Bosnia and Herzegovina who provides services in advertising, branding, media planning and buying, event marketing, social media marketing, SEO, graphic and packaging design, and broadcast video.
In order to support their business, Adecco is seeking qualified, professional and motivated candidates for the following position: 

This position is for a PR professional who is responsible for shaping and protecting the corporate image of a company. Who will develop and execute PR strategies, manage media relations, write PR copy, plan events, and analyze public opinion to maintain positive public awareness of the company and its brand.

Job Description

• Formulate PR plans and strategies
• Manage media relations and requests
• Build connections with key media organizations and journalists through a mix of     traditional, digital, and social channels
• Write press releases, speeches and other PR copy
• Plan and supervise events, fairs, conferences etc.
• Support the implementation of promotional plans
• Present solutions in times of PR crisis
• Facilitate the resolution of disputes with the public or external vendors
• Lead survey initiatives and analyze public opinion
• Continuous work with the interdisciplinary team, as well as the event teams
• Pitch new ideas, amplify brand content on social media, and remain up to date with trends and opportunities

Required skills and qualifications

• Experience as public relations specialist or similar position
• Experience in project management and execution of PR campaigns and/or initiatives
• Experience in copywriting and editing
• Working knowledge of MS Office and internet; Knowledge of photo and video-editing software is an adventage
• Familiarity with social media platforms
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Aptitude in presentation and public speaking
• A creative yet practical mind
• BSc/BA in PR, communications, journalism or relevant field
• Proficiency in English
• Driving license category B

Company offer

• An opportunity for professional development and advancement
• Work in a dynamic and supportive atmosphere
• Flexible working hours (from 8am to 10am) to 4pm – Additional benefit: 4 working days, three-day weekend