Head of Marketing and Communications at Maurice Xandra Solutions

Maurice Xandra Solutions Limited is a management consulting company that renders quality services in Human Resource, Management and Process improvement. MXS Limited was set up to provide high quality, up to date training, team management and process improvement services for its clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Marketing and Communications

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Marketing and Corporate Comms
Reporting Relationship: Reports to the Managing Director

Job Responsibilities

• Strategy Development: Develop and execute comprehensive marketing and corporate communication strategies aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives.
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of marketing and communications professionals, including marketing managers, public relations specialists, and content creators.
• Brand Management: Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all channels, materials, and campaigns to maintain a strong and cohesive brand identity.
• Public Relations: Build and maintain positive relationships with media outlets, industry influencers, and stakeholders to promote the company's image and protect its reputation.
• Content Development: Oversee the creation of compelling content for various platforms, including website, social media, press releases, and marketing materials.
• Digital Marketing: Implement digital marketing campaigns, including SEO, SEM, email marketing, and social media marketing, to increase online visibility and engagement.
• Internal Communication: Develop and manage internal communication strategies to keep employees informed, engaged, and aligned with the company's mission and values.
• Crisis Management: Develop crisis communication plans and lead responses to protect the company's reputation during challenging times.
• Budget Management: Manage the marketing and communications budget, ensuring cost-effective strategies and optimal resource allocation.
• Analytics and Reporting: Use data and analytics to track the performance of marketing and communication initiatives, making data-driven decisions to improve outcomes.
• Market Research: Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and threats.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as sales, product development, and human resources, to ensure marketing and communication efforts are aligned with business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's and or master’s degree in marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Experience working in a leading Gaming company (must-have)
• Proven experience in marketing and corporate communication roles, with a record of successful campaigns.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office and relevant other design/creativity tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Canva etc
• Good working knowledge of Analytics and reporting tools such as Google Analytics, SEMRush, and social media scheduling software such as HootSuite, Meltwater, Agorapulse etc.
• Good understanding of CMS tools (WordPress) and email marketing tools (MailChimp)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and confidence in presenting to a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven track record of good leadership, team management skills, and motivating others.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in using marketing and analytics tools.
• In-depth knowledge of digital marketing and social media platforms.
• Crisis management and public relations expertise.
• Strong strategic thinking with critical thinking skills and an eye for innovation.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task
• Must be able to lead by example.
• Energetic, assertive, and resilient
• Positive and professional attitude
• Confident, outgoing, and approachable
• A hands-on manager who is prepared to occasionally work outside contracted hours as the business needs arise.
• The ability to think strategically and contribute to our client plans.

Application Closing Date
14th November, 2024.