Senior Manager, Communications & Public Affairs at WorkForce Group

At Workforce Group, we go beyond narrowly defined client issues, beyond conventional wisdom, beyond the expected, to create opportunities for our clients, candidates, colleagues, collaborators, and community. Through a network of diversified but highly complementary lines of businesses we have helped some of the most important and exciting organisations on the continent find the critical talent, access cutting edge advice and get innovative support they require to grow in a challenging market.

We support businesses and organisations of varying size, structure and maturity across diverse sectors such as Technology, Telecoms, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, Third Sector, FMCG etc. to enhance business performance, optimise for growth and achieve exceptional results.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Manager, Communications & Public Affairs

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Oil and Gas

Experience

• 10+ years. At least three (3) years’ Managerial experience in public affairs, corporate communications, marketing or similar function is required, ideally within a blue-chip environment.

Required Skills:

• Experience with or passion for cutting-edge technologies, innovation, information systems, telecommunication services, infrastructure, and MS Office suite applications.
• Project management skills
• Story telling/Essay writing skills.
• Self-motivation, creativity, curiosity to experiment, and a positive go-getter approach are a must.
• Must be comfortable in learning how to decipher technical content into meaningful stories and excellent at setting (and sticking to) priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex projects in a fast-changing environment.
• Understanding of evolving communications trends.
• Ability to apply communications expertise and experience to convey business decisions and imperatives.
• Great at cross-functional collaboration and participatory group work.
• Excellent negotiation skills: ability to effectively resolve complex issues.
• Track record of significant and documentable accomplishments in communications
• Charismatic, charming, confident, and gregarious.

Remuneration
N1,500,000 - N2,000,000 / month (Open for negotiation).

Application Closing Date
26th April, 2025.