Marketing Communications Support Officer at James Hope University

James Hope University, Lagos, is a premier postgraduate institution dedicated to nurturing the next generation of business leaders, industry professionals, and high intellectual achievers. We offer cutting-edge programs and world-class facilities, providing our students with an unparalleled learning experience.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marketing Communications Support Officer

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview

• As a Marketing Communications Support Officer, you will provide essential support to the marketing and communications team in delivering day-to-day activities and campaigns. 
• You will help ensure the smooth execution of various marketing projects, assist in content creation, and manage internal communications that support the university’s goals. 
• This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and has a passion for higher education.

Key Responsibilities

• Campaign Support: Assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of marketing and communications campaigns, ensuring that deadlines and budgets are met.
• Content Creation: Help with the creation of engaging content for various platforms, including social media, website, newsletters, and print materials.
• Social Media Management: Support the management of social media accounts by scheduling posts, interacting with followers, and tracking engagement metrics.
• Market Research: Conduct research on audience trends and competitor activities to support the development of future campaigns and strategies.
• Event Support: Provide assistance with marketing and communication for university events, such as open days, seminars, and graduation ceremonies.
• Administrative Tasks: Maintain marketing materials, coordinate meetings, and handle general administrative duties as needed.
• Reporting: Help prepare reports on campaign performance, social media analytics, and other relevant marketing metrics to track success.

Key Requirements
Educational Qualification and Experience:

• A Degree or relevant qualification in Marketing, Communications, Media, or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in a marketing, communications, or administrative role, preferably within the education sector or a related field.

Skills:

• Strong writing and editing skills for both digital and print formats
• Proficiency with social media platforms, content management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
• Basic knowledge of marketing tools (Google Analytics, social media analytics, email platforms)
• Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• Creative thinker with attention to detail and a passion for storytelling

Attributes:

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and willing to learn.

Why Join James Hope University?

• Be part of a vibrant and inclusive team in a forward-thinking academic environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work in a collaborative environment that values your contributions and creativity.

Application Closing Date
15th May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a Cover Letter detailing why they are the right candidate for this role to: hr@jhu.edu.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.