• Application Deadline: Thu, 7 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Communication Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Media / Advertising / Branding 
  

Responsibilities

• Devise and execute comprehensive communication plans aligned with organisational goals.


• Create strategies to enhance the organisation's public image and brand.


• Produce engaging and effective content for various communication channels, including press releases, newsletters, social media,speeches and the organization's website.


• Manage and update content on digital platforms to ensure accuracy and relevance.


• Build and maintain positive relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.


• Handle media inquiries and arrange interviews, press conferences, and other events.


• Develop and implement internal communication strategies to ensure effective information flow within the organization.


• Create and distribute internal newsletters, memos, and updates.


• Act as a spokesperson during times of crisis, providing accurate and timely information to the media and the public.


• Develop crisis communication plans and protocols.


• Coordinate and execute communication strategies for events, conferences, and other organizational activities.


• Ensure effective promotion and coverage of events.


• Oversee and manage the organization's social media accounts.


• Create engaging content and monitor social media trends.


• Collaborate with various departments to gather information and ensure consistent messaging.


• Work closely with marketing, HR, and other teams on communication initiatives.


• Creates timely reports for all communication campaigns


• Prepare and manage the organization’s budget regarding communication


• Conduct surveys or contact people of the target audience to understand their views


• Ensure that all marketing and communications material align with the brand’s standards


• Maintain digital media archives (photos, videos)


• Prepare and manage the organization’s budget regarding communication

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of writing and editorial experience


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


• Proven experience in a communications role, preferably in a corporate or organizational setting.


• Proficiency in digital communication tools and social media platforms.


• Outstanding written and oral communications skills


• Crisis management experience is a plus.


• Knowledge in social media strategies and best industry practices


• Creative, innovative, and detail-oriented


• Graphic design skills a plus


• Excellent work ethic


• Bi-lingual ability is an added advantage.


• Resides in Kaduna