Public RELATIONS MANAGER

Application Deadline: January 30, 2026

Location: Carrefour Messapresse, Bonanjo, Douala, Cameroon

Company Description

Striving For All (SFA) is a nonprofit organization headquartered in the broader San Francisco Bay Area, California, with a global presence in the United States, Cameroon, Ukraine, Germany, and Canada. Our mission is to empower underserved communities by providing quality education, accessible healthcare, crisis assistance, and mental health support, with a strong focus on youth. Through transformative programs in STEM, AI, and career readiness, we aim to equip the next generation with the skills and opportunities needed to drive lasting change and foster sustainable development in their communities and beyond.

Full time, Onsite

Position Summary

The Public Relations Manager is responsible for developing, managing, and executing the organization’s public relations and communications strategy to enhance brand reputation, visibility, and stakeholder trust. The role ensures consistent, accurate, and compelling messaging across media, partners, and the public, while safeguarding the organization’s image and credibility.

Key Responsibilities

Public Relations Strategy & Media Relations

• Develop and implement public relations strategies aligned with SFA’s mission and strategic goals
• Build and maintain relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers
• Draft, edit, and distribute press releases, media statements, and talking points

Brand & Reputation Management

• Ensure consistent and accurate messaging across all external communications
• Monitor media coverage and public perception of SFA Cameroon
• Support crisis communication planning and response when necessary

Content Development & Storytelling

• Develop compelling content including feature stories, op-eds, newsletters, and impact highlights
• Collaborate with programs and development teams to capture success stories and data
• Support messaging for campaigns, reports, and public events

Digital & External Communications

• Coordinate PR messaging across digital platforms, including websites and social media
• Support online reputation management and visibility efforts
• Work with partners to amplify SFA campaigns and initiatives

Stakeholder Engagement

• Support external engagement with donors, partners, and community stakeholders
• Represent SFA Cameroon at events, conferences, and public forums as required

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism or a related field

Experience

• Up to 3 years of professional experience in public relations, communications, or media relations
• Demonstrated experience securing media coverage and managing PR campaigns
• Experience in nonprofit, NGO, or mission-driven organizations preferred

Languages

• Fluency in English (written and spoken) required
• Knowledge of additional languages is an asset

Core Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strategic thinking and sound judgment
• Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• High ethical standards and professionalism

Technical Skills

• Media monitoring and reporting tools
• Content management systems and social media platforms
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and communication tools

Conditions of Service

• Commitment to SFA’s safeguarding and ethical standards

HOW TO APPLY ? 

All applications must be submitted ONLINE at :  https://strivingforall.org/home-english/about-us/join-our-team/ or email your resume and cover letter to careers@strivingforall.org

The deadline for submitting applications is January 30, 2026