Programme Executives - Business Development / Communications / Research at OTL Africa (Abuja & Lagos)

OTL Downstream Development in Africa (OTL Africa) is a Nigerian based pan-African downstream oil and gas initiative.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Programme Executive - Business Development / Communications / Research

Locations: Abuja & Lagos

Summary

• These persons will be responsible for implementing the day-to-day business /communication/ research strategies within the organization.

Primary Responsibilities (Includes)

• Tele marketing
• Staying up to speed with core or related industry information.
• Build and maintain high-level contact with current and prospective clients and other business and project partners. 
• Work with team to develop relevant proposals 
• Proactively create or identify channels and opportunities for accessing stakeholders and information on market and creative trends and deploy business strategy where necessary.
• Support the organization’s data retention and management strategy. 
• Jointly review, update and maintain promotional materials inventory
• Monitor all internal and relevant external communication channels - including but not limited to official social media handles
• Attend planning meetings, prepare routine reports
• Support research and ICT initiatives of the organization.

Requirements

• First Degree in any discipline from an accredited institution in a relevant field
• Requisite certifications & a post graduate degree is an advantage 
• At least 5 years demonstrated experience in a similar role or as team lead 
• Knowledge of the midstream and downstream energy industry in Nigeria & Africa is an added advantage. 
• Familiarity with energy policies 
• Project Management or requisite certification and/or a post graduate degree is an advantage 
• Knowledge of the workings and policies of energy & petroleum industries in Nigeria & Africa is an advantage.

Skill Set:

• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
• Information-savvy - (abreast with current national and global affairs, politics & policies) 
• Business, research, publishing and presentation skills 
• Proficiency in digital media navigation and deployment 
• Business Development 
• Project Management 
• Bi-or multi-lingual skills (English, French and/or Portuguese) is an added advantage.

Remuneration
Competitive.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and a Resume to: jobs@otlafrica.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail

Note: Priority will be given to early applicants.