Guinness Nigeria Plc Recruits Public Affairs Manager (Abuja & North)

Posted on Thu 20th Jun, 2013 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (3 comments)

Guinness Nigeria Plc is one of the largest beverage companies in Nigeria. It is quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and a significant player in the National Economy.

Guinness Nigeria Plc is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Public Affairs Manager

AutoReqId: 37547BR
Location: Abuja & North
Reports To: Head of Public Policy

Purpose/Context/Scope:

We recognize that everything we do, everything we say and everything our key stakeholders say about us define our reputation.
This role is responsible for driving a strategic, cross-functional approach to fostering and managing public policy issues while helping the business to gain competitive advantage from public policy developments especially with key stakeholders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Northern Nigeria.
The role holder plays an active role in positively influencing perceptions, building corporate reputation, providing advice and guidance to senior executives on relationships with critical stakeholders.
The role is based in Abuja but involves travel across the country especially within Northern Nigeria.

Key Accountabilities

Develop and sustain strong relationships with critical stakeholders in government, parastatals, and regulatory bodies, traditional and political leaders of thought for the purpose of tracking, pre-empting and influencing policies that are likely to impact on our business through constructive engagement, advocacy and lobbying.
Support the Sustainability and Responsibility department in managing relationships with host communities in the FCT and Northern Nigeria.
Develop and implement strategies focused on building support and alliance with industry leaders
Identify and implement specific campaign platforms that support the company's reputation and profile with existing and new external audiences.
Research and deliver content for all government and external stakeholders presentations
Establish/maintain active and effective relationships with the diplomatic community including key embassies, United Nations, ECOWAS secretariat
Facilitate and support vital business approvals/licenses/permits/waivers.

Qualifications and Experience:

A Degree level or equivalent.
Marketing, Public Relations qualifications or membership of a recognized professional body (e.g. NIPR) is an added advantage
Understanding of Nigerian Regulations that deals with commercial and technical operations, business management and relationships with government
Relevant experience in government relations, public affairs and understands the workings of the various institutions of governance at the Federal and State levels especially in the FCT and Northern Nigeria
Strong Stakeholder management
Clear and Compelling communicator
Strong interpersonal skills.
Good networker; ability to interact effectively with people of diverse cultural and professional backgrounds
High level of professional integrity
Professional in style and manner
Good understanding of public policy and reputation management.

Application Closing Date
4th July, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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Comments (3)

No. 1

Posted on Fri 21st Jun, 2013 11:39:54 GMT by Hyginus

This is ok.

No. 2

Posted on Sat 22nd Jun, 2013 01:48:51 GMT by opakirite cotterell

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No. 3

Posted on Sun 04th Aug, 2013 11:13:16 GMT by mr danobafemi

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