Marketing Communication Director in a Leading Multinational Company

As one of the conglomerates in Nigeria, we are a leading multinational in search of very senior professionals with FMCG, Oil and Gas Downstream, or Refined Petroleum Products Marketing background in various business areas.

The company is seeking to recruit candidates with diverse experience and pedigree in the position below:

Job Title: Marketing Communication Director

Ref: MCD
Location: Nigeria

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for the overall operations of the Marketing Communications Department to achieve business plans.
• Establish and maintain key relationships with stakeholders.
• Develop annual Below-The-Line events and sponsorships.
• Improve on company image through creative PR strategies.
• Provide creative ideas for stunning advertorials.
• Secure and promote the company's high visibility through effective management of the media.
• Monitor the business environment and surveillance services.
• Manage relationships with the advertising agencies.

Qualification

• Minimum of Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Social Sciences, Engineering or any other relevant field.
• An MBA will be an added advantage.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills,
• Strong presentation and negotiation skills.

Experience:

• Minimum of 20 years progressive operational and managerial experience in developing communication strategies with at least 5 years at Senior Managerial level with an International Company
• Must have proven track record delivering superior results and assuming leadership roles.
• Success in roles requiring execution of multiple tasks while responding to multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide array of people across the organization.

Remuneration
Very attractive and competitive remuneration packages and challenging prospects await the successful candidate.

Application Closing Date
23rd February, 2015

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications, scanned passport and CV to: [email protected] using the reference of the position as the subject of your mail.

Note: All application will be treated in strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.