Media Monitoring Officer

Media Monitoring Officer

Job Description: Media Monitoring Officer

DRT Communications Limited is a multi-faceted marketing and communications firm. We pride ourselves on delivering exemplary media management and have always yielded extraordinary reviews from our clients within this capacity.

Job Brief:

Responsible for the preparation of assigned client reports and service delivery portfolios. Role success ensures that all client reports and other assignments are delivered on time while ensuring efficiency and client satisfaction.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• With the use of provided technology, scan and monitor local and international newspapers, television, radio, Internet, and social media for news items on behalf of company clients

• Prepare scheduled daily and/or weekly newsletters/ reports – scan newspapers for related clients’ keywords and edit the feeds for dispatch

• Blog and Scriptwriting – this is required when needed

• Use standard tools to determine trends and other analyses of "mentions" of clients and their products in the media

• Monitor regional e-papers to ensure that all “mentions” are captured

• Provide alerts to supervisors regarding potential crisis that may be occurring on the media landscape for clients

• Actively monitor and report trends in the media for various industries

• Liaise with international system partners/providers

• Maintain and update issues log

Requirements:

• University degree in Communication, Marketing, or Business related discipline

• Strong communication, problem-solving, analytical and technology-savvy skills

• A self-motivated attitude and high levels of detail orientation

• Team player and leadership characteristics

• Enthusiasm for marketing and social media

• Ability to work on a flexible schedule and meet deadlines

• Basic IT skills would be an asset

• Proficiency in Excel is required

• Proficiency in PowerBi or similar tool would be an asset

Work Environment:

• Hybrid- as per team in office schedule

Remote Work Requirements:

• A quiet workspace

• A distraction-free background during meetings

• It is mandatory that your camera is on during meetings

• Required high-speed internet bandwidth (satellite and wireless hotspots not approved)

• Quick learner of new programs and technologies

• Self-motivated - Demonstrated ability to effectively work remotely

• Requires self-direction - Ability to think creatively and strategically to identify and resolve

• problems independently

• Strong attention to detail and strong follow-through

• Ensuring all DRT work, materials and meetings are confidential. Only DRT team members are

• privy to information shared on calls, equipment, and any information about the company and

• its clients

• Unless otherwise approved, DRT Communications work should not be conducted on any

• equipment other than what is provided