• Application Deadline: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Communications Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 3 years


• Location Enugu


• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  

Job Description

• Responsible for the organization and execution of grassroots sensitization and enlightenment programmes across the districts of coverage.


• Responsible for media relations and publicity of EEDC issues via the use of interactive radio/ TV programmes across the districts of coverage.


• Responsible for protest management via all public relations method and Mob control when available.


• Provision for press coverage and publications on EEDC relevant events/matters in the areas of coverage.


• Provide communication support to other departments in the creation of promotional campaigns for the EEDC brand.


• Responsible for maintaining consistency in the EEDC Brand tools across the areas of coverage. (Signage, flags, jingles, promotional tools etc.)


• Responsible for daily information updates and the development of contact reports on all issues raised.


• Inform management decisions through the development of initiatives that will improve customer Brand perception.


• Responsible for the production of Bi-monthly publication (News Digest)


• Provide support to the Social Media unit for engaging the EEDC online customers on issues pertaining to areas of coverage.


• Responsible for Daily tracking, collation and dissemination of industry news/stories

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field. A Master’s degree in a related field will be an added advantage.


• Minimum of 3 years prior experience in a communications or marketing role


• A good grasp of best practices of social media channels, especially Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube, etc.


• Must possess exceptional writing skills and be able to compose engaging and accurate content


• Strong communicator who works well independently and with a team


• Excellent time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously


• Understanding of communications, public relations and marketing best practices


• Ability to think strategically and identify ways to improve communication efforts


• Must be resourceful and take initiative even when given minimal direction


• Proficient in Microsoft Office, content management systems, and social media platforms.