Communications & Partnerships Manager
Expat.com is the leading multilingual platform dedicated to life abroad. It provides informative content, networking facilities, and premium services to help those who are living or wishing to live abroad, helping them to make their expat project a success
With over 3 million members, and available in 5 different languages (English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese), Expat.com is the most active online expat community
Expat.com is currently recruiting for a full-time Communications and Partnerships Manager to join the team in Mauritius.
Mission:
The Communications & Partnerships Manager will be in charge of defining and implementing the global communication strategy of Expat.com, with the aim of building up the brand's reputation and image.
Main tasks:
External communications
- Community: defining and implementing the communication strategies for the Expat.com community (mailings, newsletters, website)
- Defining and updating communication materials: flyers, brochures, media kits, etc.
- Public relations
- Strategic watch: manage the brand's online reputation, and keep an eye out for competitors and the current market demands
Partnerships
- Retention of existing partners
- Finding new partners (public institutions; associations; sponsors for expat events)
Media relations
- Writing and sending out press releases at the local and international level
- Updating the media database
- Media watch
Webinars
- Organising webinars targeting expats and soon-to-be expats: content creation, finding partners, conception, promotion.
Social networks
- Managing Expat.com's reputation and visibility on social networks
- Managing Expat.com's communities on social networks
SEO
- Improving the seo of the website
- Writing seo-optimized texts
- Finding and increasing number of high-quality backlinks
Strong knowledge and understanding of digital communications and social networks
Outstanding verbal and writing skills
Autonomous and pro-active
Creative and strategic thinker
Very detail-oriented and strong organizational skills
Excellent managerial skills
Team player
Respectful and professional
Fluent in English and French, and ideally another foreign language
An experience abroad would be a strong advantage
Masters' Degree or relevant education in communications or marketingÂÂÂÂÂ
At least 3 years of experience in a similar position or in project management