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As a licensed Payment Solution Service Provider (PSSP), Payment Terminal Service Provider (PTSP), and Super-Agent, Paymi Solutions Limited empowers businesses and individuals through world-class digital payment infrastructure and technology-driven financial services.\nAt Paymi Solutions Limited, we are committed to operational excellence, regulatory compliance, ethical conduct, and customer trust while driving innovation across the digital payments’ ecosystem.\n ROLE SUMMARY\nThe PR & Communications Specialist is responsible for strengthening PayZeep’s reputation, visibility, stakeholder relationships and corporate narrative across internal and external audiences. The role combines public relations, corporate communications, content coordination, media relations, internal communications, event communications, reputation management and generalist Marketing Operations. The role ensures that communications are timely, consistent, audience-relevant, measurable and aligned with PayZeep’s brand, business priorities, leadership direction and applicable Legal & Compliance requirements.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nDevelop and execute PR and communications plans aligned with PayZeep’s Brand, Communications & Marketing strategy.\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, media houses, industry publications, influencers and relevant opinion leaders.\nDevelop press releases, media pitches, media advisories, statements, FAQs, briefing notes and other PR materials.\nIdentify and secure relevant media, editorial, speaking and thought-leadership opportunities that strengthen PayZeep’s reputation and visibility.\nCoordinate media interviews, editorial features, speaking opportunities and other engagements for approved company representatives.\nManage media enquiries promptly and coordinate appropriate internal reviews and responses.\nMaintain an 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support employee engagement initiatives, culture programmes and organisational moments.\nSupport employer-brand storytelling and communications that strengthen PayZeep’s employee value proposition and talent narrative.\nTrack internal communication effectiveness and recommend improvements based on employee feedback and engagement.\nMonitor PayZeep’s reputation across media, digital channels and relevant stakeholder conversations.\nMaintain and improve crisis communication protocols, holding statements, escalation pathways, Q&As and spokesperson guidance.\nSupport rapid coordination of communications during reputational, operational or business-critical incidents.\nCoordinate with Legal & Compliance, Operations, Business Continuity/BCM, leadership and other relevant teams before external communication where required.\nEnsure sensitive communications follow approved governance, escalation and spokesperson processes, with accurate records of issues, responses and outcomes.\nTranslate business priorities, campaigns and corporate developments into relevant communication and storytelling opportunities.\nSupport editorial calendars, communication plans and content schedules across relevant channels.\nReview and proofread copy, scripts, captions, articles, presentations and corporate materials for clarity, tone, accuracy and consistency.\nCollaborate with Brand, Creative and Content team members to develop briefs for graphics, video, photography and other communication assets.\nCoordinate marketing workplans, calendars, trackers, activity schedules and campaign deliverables across the Brand, Communications & Marketing team.\nCoordinate campaign execution across communications, content, events, partnerships, digital channels and other relevant workstreams.\nSupport campaign briefing, execution tracking, documentation, post-campaign reviews and lessons learned.\nMaintain organised repositories for communication assets, media lists, reports, campaign documents, approvals and marketing records.\nCoordinate with Sales, Product, Customer Experience, Operations, People & Culture, Legal & Compliance, Finance and other functions where marketing execution requires alignment.\nSupport planning and execution of conferences, exhibitions, corporate events, sponsorships, media events, CSR initiatives and stakeholder engagements.\nDevelop event communication plans, invitations, briefing notes, talking points, media materials and post-event communications.\nCoordinate with internal teams, partners, vendors and external stakeholders to deliver agreed communication requirements.\nIdentify emerging topics, trends, risks and opportunities that may affect PayZeep’s reputation, communications or marketing priorities.\nPrepare concise monitoring reports and insights for management and the Brand, Communications & Marketing team.\nEnsure PR, communications and marketing activities comply with PayZeep’s brand guidelines, approved messaging and applicable Legal & Compliance requirements.\nCoordinate required reviews and approvals before publishing sensitive, regulated, corporate or externally facing communications.\nStay informed about regulatory and reputational considerations relevant to communications within the fintech environment.\n EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s degree in mass communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Business Administration or a related field (required).\nProfessional certification in PR, Marketing, Communications or a related field is an advantage.\nEXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS\nTotal Relevant Experience: 3-6 years\nFintech / Financial Services Experience: 2 + years in Fintech space\nSKILLS & COMPETENCIES\nAbility to create wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and customer journey maps.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong editing, proofreading and storytelling ability.\nStrong media relations, stakeholder management and corporate communications capability.\nAbility to 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Compensation.\n5-day workweek.\nWellness Programs.\nEmployee Training Programs.\nOpportunities for Growth and Development.\n. 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