Director of Marketing Communications at Diamond Enterprise

Diamond Enterprise African Network - The Enterprise African Network is a key instrument in the AU's strategy to boost growth and jobs. Bringing together close to 600 business support organisations from more than 50 countries, we help small companies seize the unparalleled business opportunities in the AU Single Market.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Director of Marketing Communications

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The Director of Marketing Communications will be a major player in the executive team with lead responsibility for the development and delivery of all aspects of Diamond Enterprise Network Culture of 2015's external and internal communications strategy.
• Your objective will be to enhance the position of DEN as a major national and international cultural player, whilst effectively promoting a yearlong world class artistic programme.

The Role

• Accountable for the strategic direction and delivery of all areas of marketing, public relations, communications and creative collateral.
• To work in partnership with local and national media and communications partners alongside key stakeholders, to develop and implement a series of joint marketing and advertising initiatives
• To take ownership for DEN'sl 2015's digital communications strategy, driving forward our objectives across web, mobile and social to deliver an excellent online customer journey
• To work closely with the CEO and the executive team to ensure that all activity is aligned to the project's strategic direction and its creative programming

The Person:

• An experienced marketing and communications professional with a balance of strategic focus and delivery experience, ideally with a background gained within an arts, cultural, leisure, destination or events focused organisation
• A strong track record and understanding of managing relationships with agencies and key partners, either gained in-house or agency-side
• A proven track record of devising and delivering creative multi-channel marketing campaigns that translate across offline and online platforms
• A strong leader with a collaborative style and the proven ability to motivate, influence and engage with people at all levels across multiple stakeholders internally and externally.

Qualification

• Director of Marketing Communications position is open to graduates from any degree discipline
• Candidate must be aware of Management functions and have the ability to communicate with all levels of personnel.
• Ability to manage section heads must be apparent.
• Must be able to check cost control report.
• Must have Confidence,Technical skills,Project management skills and Organisation skills.
• Problem solving skills
• IT and numerical skills
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Directors must also be able to handle responsibility and the pressure of meeting deadlines.

Application Closing Date
5th June, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV's to: [email protected]