Fidelis Leadership Institute
Public Relations Officer
About the Role
Fidelis Leadership Institute (FLI) is seeking a dynamic, creative, and experienced Public Relations Officer to serve as the voice and face of the Institute. The successful candidate will lead strategic communication initiatives, strengthen stakeholder engagement, enhance brand visibility, and support FLI’s mission of creating a critical mass of transformational leaders for Africa.
What You Will Do
- Strategy: Create annual PR, communication, and publicity plans.
- Media: Write press releases, pitch to media houses, and coordinate interviews/briefings.
- Content: Manage social media, newsletters, website copy, and promotional materials.
- Events: Publicize conferences, webinars, forums, and impact stories.
- Executive Support: Write speeches, talking points, and briefing notes for leadership.
What You Need
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mass Comms, PR, Jour-nalism, or Marketing (Master’s is a plus).
- Experience: 3 to 5 years in PR, corporate communications, or media relations.
- Skills: Strong English writing, digital/social media platform management, and existing media contacts (highly valued).
How to Apply
- Email To: info@fidelis-institute.org
- Subject Line: Application for Public Relations Officer
- Deadline: Friday, 26th June 2026
Required Attachments:
- Cover Letter
- Updated CV
- Writing Sample 1: A press release
- Writing Sample 2: A social media campaign sample
Applications should be sent to: info@fidelis-institute.org
Subject: Application for Public Relations Officer
Application Deadline: Friday, 17th JuLY 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


