• Application Deadline:
• Position: Public Relations and Communications Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience



• Location Lagos




• City Victoria Island




• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  
  

• Devising creative public relations strategies that enhance the company’s external image


• Developing effective PR plans using appropriate strategies and tactics


• Liaise with marketing team to ensure consistency in brand positioning


• Arrange for interviews or public speaking events and construct press releases


• Manage media relations - Responding to media inquiries, scheduling interviews, and analyzing media coverage. This included managing the organisations relationship with the press, leveraging existing media relationships


• Advise company on handling sensitive public issues to preserve reputation


• Assess opportunities for sponsorships and other partnerships that improve brand equity


• Analyze results of PR campaigns or efforts and prepare reports


• Act as a trusted source of written materials of the highest quality for internal stakeholders, including proofing, re-writing, and advising on impact delivery measures –maintaining the ‘zero-mistakes’ principle


• Responsible for the designing along with senior management the organisations brand bible and ensuring compliance to it


• Create and maintain templates for brand materials used for external and internal use such as presentation slides, funding proposals, letterhead etc


• Planning, executing, and promoting events that enhance the organization's public image

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Public Relations, or Mass Communication


• CIPR or NIPR would be an advantage

Additional Information

• Functional/ Technical


• Excellent writing and presentation skills


• Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns at both a local and national level


• Strong relationships with industry media outlets


• Proficiency in basic analytical and presentation tools. E.g. Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.


• Behavioural:


• Passion


• Ownership


• Innovation


• Trust


• Independent, self-driven


• Analytical