Chief Government Relations Officer at Phillips Consulting Limited

Phillips Consulting Limited - Our client, a leading business conglomerate in Africa with a reputation for product quality has remodelled its group structure and is now seeking competent and qualified Government Relations and IT professionals to fill critical roles in its new Corporate Centre.

Job Title: Chief Government Relations Officer

Ref No: DC-GR
Location: Lagos

Objective:
To define the organisation’s Government Relations strategy and plan as well as ensure statutory compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations.

Job Duties:

• Develop Government Relations strategy and approach
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives that advance and support the organization’s vision and projects
• Monitor and evaluate legislative & regulatory issues, changes and potential transactions that could impact the business and its objectives
• Organize and steer activities for company leadership within government circles, industries organizations, advocacy groups and other platforms, including senior executive visits.

Requirements:

• A BSc. in Public Admin, Public Relations, Policy and Strategic Studies or any related course
• A Postgraduate degree in Communication or any related course; an MBA or MSc in Political Studies is an added advantage
• Membership of at least one of the following professional bodies will be an added advantage: Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), National Institute of Marketing, Nigeria (NIMN), Chartered Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (CIMN), etc.
• Minimum of 15 years experience in Government Relations management or similar experience

Application Closing Date
21st August, 2014.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should
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