Communications Assistant at a Dynamic Educational Consultancy Firm - ThePush Consulting

ThePush Consulting - Our client, a dynamic educational consultancy firm, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communications Assistant

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities 

• Our client is actively seeking a Communications Assistant to join their team. This pivotal role involves developing and implementing effective communication strategies while managing and overseeing key projects.
• If you are a graduate with a passion for clear communication and a track record of driving project success, we invite you to consider this exciting opportunity.

Scope
Communication and Engagement Support:

• Assist in the development and implementation of communication and engagement strategies.
• Support the preparation and execution of communication plans for product launches, events, and campaigns.
• Monitor and compile data to evaluate the effectiveness of communication efforts.

Project Support and Coordination:

• Assist in planning and coordinating projects to ensure they align with timelines, budgets, and organizational goals.
• Collaborate with team members to track project progress and ensure seamless integration of communication strategies.
• Help collect and organize performance metrics for reporting and optimization.

Content Creation and Management:

• Create engaging content for various channels, including social media, newsletters, and internal communications.
• Schedule and maintain content calendars to ensure timely distribution across platforms.
• Support the team in proofreading and editing marketing materials for consistency and accuracy.

Media and Public Relations Assistance:

• Support in building and maintaining relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
• Assist in the preparation of press releases and media kits.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare summaries or responses as needed.

Brand Governance and Training Support:

• Ensure adherence to brand guidelines in all communication materials.
• Assist in preparing materials for training sessions on brand compliance.

Team Collaboration and Engagement:

• Collaborate with team members to foster a supportive and creative working environment.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide input for new initiatives.

Key Requirements

• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience (2 years) in communications and project management, preferably in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of branding principles, marketing strategies, communication trends, and engagement tactics.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in digital marketing, social media platforms, content management systems, and possibly sales.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Leadership skills with the ability to build, motivate, and mentor a team.

Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
27th February, 2025.