Corporate Communications Manager at an Indigenous Oil and Gas Company - Alan & Grant

Alan & Grant  - Our client, an indigenous oil and gas company in Nigeria, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Corporate Communications Manager

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Corporate Communications Manager is responsible for developing and executing internal and external communication strategies that enhance the company’s reputation, brand, and stakeholder engagement.
• This role oversees media relations, crisis communications, content creation, and executive communications, ensuring consistency in messaging across all channels.

Key Responsibilities
Communication Strategy & Execution:

• Develop and implement comprehensive communication plans aligned with corporate objectives.
• Ensure brand consistency in all messaging, visual identity, and communication channels.

Media Relations:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and PR agencies.
• Draft press releases, media advisories, and handle press inquiries.

Crisis Communication:

• Serve as the point of contact for crisis communications.
• Develop and execute crisis communication plans, ensuring timely and accurate responses.

Internal Communications:

• Create and disseminate internal communications to improve employee engagement.
• Collaborate with HR and leadership to support internal campaigns and announcements.

Content Development:

• Oversee the creation of high-quality content including speeches, newsletters, reports, social media posts, and web content.
• Coordinate with graphic designers, copywriters, and external consultants when necessary.

Digital & Social Media Management:

• Develop digital communication strategies to enhance online presence.
• Oversee the company’s social media channels and monitor engagement.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Support strategic communication with stakeholders including customers, regulators, partners, and investors.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing, or a related field.
• Master’s Degree or relevant certification (e.g., CIPR, IABC, PRSA) is an added advantage
• 6 - 8 years experience in corporate communications, media relations, or public relations.
• Proven experience managing communication for large organizations or high-profile projects
• Industry-specific experience (e.g., oil & gas, energy, telecoms, finance) preferred but not mandatory.
• Proficient in content management systems (CMS), social media tools, and analytics platforms.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online