Communications Officer at Xpedient Services

Xpedient Services - Our client is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communications Officer

Location: Wuse 2, Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• As a Communication Officer for our client, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic communication plans that enhance their public image and support their business objectives.
• You will play a pivotal role in crafting impactful messages, managing media relations, and ensuring consistent and effective communication across various channels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement tailored communication strategies aligned with our client's business goals and target audience.
• Create compelling content for press releases, articles, speeches, newsletters, and other communication materials.
• Build and maintain relationships with media contacts, bloggers, influencers, and key stakeholders.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare reports analyzing public relations metrics and outcomes.
• Coordinate internal communication efforts to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with organizational goals.
• Plan and execute promotional events, press conferences, and public appearances to enhance our client's visibility and reputation.
• Respond promptly to media inquiries and manage crisis communication situations effectively.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including marketing, sales, and senior management, to integrate communication strategies.
• Ensure brand consistency and adherence to corporate identity in all communication activities.
• Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in communication and public relations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Communication Officer, Public Relations Specialist, or similar role.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong project management abilities, with the capability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Experience in media relations, including media pitching, press release distribution, and crisis management.
• Ability to think creatively and generate innovative ideas that align with our client's objectives.

Application Closing Date
15th July, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: Benjaminjirgba@xpedient.services using the job title as the subject of the mail.