Branding and Corporate Communications Officers at CardinalStone Nigeria

CardinalStone is a full service investment banking firm operating out of Lagos Nigeria. The firm began operations in June 2008 and is currently registered by the Nigerian Securities & Exchange Commission to operate as an Issuing House, Fund Manager and Broker/Dealer. CardinalStone Securities Limited is the licensed Stockbroking subsidiary of CardinalStone Partners.

At CardinalStone, we believe that the quality of our people is a major determinant of our ability to consistently deliver on our clients' expectations. Consequently, we seek to serve our clients with a diverse team of professionals who have demonstrated a strong commitment to intellectual vigour and professional excellence, in their respective areas of focus, through the course of their academic and professional experiences.

CardinalStone is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Branding and Corporate Communications Officer

Location: Nigeria

Job Specification
Internal Branding:

• Develop an execution plan and drive all aspects of internal branding in line with strategy
• Drive and enforce code of conduct in line with the brand
• Continuously reinforce the brand message through trainings, regular updates email and collateral around the office

ExternalBranding:

• Develop an execution plan and drive the CardinalStone brand externally, in line with strategy developed
• Support the development of external branding material
• Work with external agencies and vendors to drive the execution of branding initiatives
• Manage timelines, budget and analysis of all external branding initiatives
• Ensure branding consistency across all portfolio companies
• Proactively identify new avenues for strengthening the CardinalStone brand

Internal and External Communications:

• Develop internal communications plan and lead its implementation
• Manage all forms of internal communication on an ongoing basis
• Be the first point of call for all media enquiries and general corporate relations
• Coach all staff on communication to both internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications

• B.Sc or HND holder
• Minimum of 4 years post NYSC work experience in branding, corporate communications, marketing or similar role in a structured organization. Experience in a financial services institution preferred
• Demonstrated project management capability
• Ability to self manage and also manage multiple stake holders

General Competencies:

• The candidate should be able to demonstrate the following:
• Strong communication skills (oral and written)
• Exceptional Project Management skills
• Analytical reasoning
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of graphic software such as Adobe and Corel Draw will be an added advantage

Application Closing Date
20th February, 2015

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online