Head, Public Relations at a Leading Multinational Company

A leading multinational company is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Public Relations

Ref: HPR
Location:  Nigeria
Department / Category: Marketing Communications

Details

• We are recruiting very senior professionals with Marketing experience in various business areas particularly in FMCG and Telecommunications Industries and with diverse experience and pedigree in various business areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and execute comprehensive PR strategies that align with company's business objectives, brand vision and market positioning.
• Develop and implement media relations strategies to improve coverage in key national and international outlets, including online and traditional media.
• Draft press releases, pitches, speeches and other content for media outreach.
• Develop crisis communication plans and manage sensitive issues, ensuring effective and timely communication to protect the company's reputation.
• Monitor public perception of the company, tracking media mentions and sentiment and provide recommendations for reputation management.
• Help in the creation of content for corporate publications, blog posts, opinion pieces and speeches.
• Help in the planning and execution of press events, corporate announcements, product

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• Bachelors Degree in Mass Communications, Marketing, Business Administration, Social Sciences or any other related field.
• An MBA will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in public relations, with at least 5 years in a management role.
• Proven track record in media relations, crisis communication, and managing high-level PR campaigns.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of the Nigerian media landscape and the ability to navigate political, cultural, and regulatory contexts.
• Strong leadership and project management skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Familiarity with digital PR and social media tools.
• Excellent networking skills and ability to interact with media professionals, and external stakeholders.

Application Closing Date
24th April, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume, with a scanned passport photograph to: Marketingrecru567@gmail.com using the reference of the position as
the subject of the mail.
Or
Click here to apply online