Communications Analyst at Credo Advisory

Credo Advisory is a strategic communications firm that specializes in designing and implementing strategic, operational and tactical communications initiatives. We provide a full suite of communications support to our clients, which include public relations and advocacy, marketing, government relations, media relations, crisis communications, digital communications, and capacity building. Credo offers focused and integrated approaches to strategic communications to ensure we meet our clients’ needs and exceed their expectations. We are dedicated to bringing innovative ideas, thought leadership and insights with a global (and local) perspective to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communications Analyst

Location: Abuja

Job Description

• Credo is looking to hire a Communications Analyst to support the development, implementation and monitoring of communication strategies.
• The Communications Analyst will work closely with the Chief Executive and Senior Communications Analyst to manage client projects and day-to-day company activities.

Responsibilities
The Communications Analyst will:

• Assist with the development of Credo related literature, deliverables and other materials to promote Credo’s communications objectives.
• Support dissemination of Credo and project external communications by producing and disseminating an extensive range of materials (e.g. reports, emails, meeting minutes, newsletter, brochures, fact sheets, etc.).
• Assist with Credo business development activities, such as proposals, whitepapers, conferences, and thought leadership materials.
• Support Credo engagement and outreach activities for client services, interacting with senior-level government and donor partners to build and strengthen relationships on behalf of the company.
• Develop and execute strategic communications plans for client projects.
• Provide support to the Chief Executive on all administrative and managerial activities
• Assist and coordinate the implementation of client and/or project communications initiatives.
• Assist in planning and organizing high quality/high profile press and client related events.
• Conduct and industry focused media monitoring relating in addition to relevant issues and news coverage.
• Manage various databases.

Requirements
The ideal candidate must have the following minimum qualifications:

• Bachelors in Communications, Marketing or Business Administration. (Masters degree will give an added advantage)
• Experience in strategic communications
• At least 3 years relevant experience
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• English language and Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure
• Excellent computer skills, including MSOffice
• Self-starter, result oriented, high-energy level and ability to work with minimal supervision
• The role is located in Abuja.
• International and local travel may be required.

Application Closing Date
25th January, 2019

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected]