HReade Nigeria Recruits Brand Communications Officer

HReade is a human resource consulting firm which adopts a collaborative approach in ensuring our Clients build competitive advantages through their people thereby increasing value for stakeholders and customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Brand Communications Officer

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description
Custodian of all internal communication and media/public relations activity. In fulfilling this role, you will help create communication & media plans and implement communication activities, track and analyze their performance while ensuring that the overall branding and strategic objectives of the Company are met. You would also develop and implement communications strategy in collaboration with the company targets, key decision-makers as well as the general public.

Essential Job Functions

• Corporate Communication, Brand Management & Corporate Services:
• Serves as company brand ambassador and corporate communication manager
• Manages the administration of the company s website ensuring correctness and brand consistency of information thereon
• Responds to enquiries and attends to press releases
• Generates and develops ideas for effective brand placement and enhancement of brand value
• Develops, organizes and manages company events including periodic employee bonding programmes
• Translate company business objectives into creative and executable corporate communications strategies and programs.
• Manages the production of company branded collaterals and corporate gift items, including identification and negotiation with relevant vendors and suppliers, stakeholders and business partners such as director, key clients, industry colleagues
• Composing, reviewing or editing CEO s essays and write-ups for post on company website blog
• Demonstrate strong judgment in understanding key trends and news elements to develop a successful PR program with proactive and responsive media relations activities.
• Demonstrate exceptional strategic thinking and planning abilities.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies and programs to promote the branding as well as products and services of the company.
• Maintain a rigorous and consistent approach to branding, messaging, content, quality and general look and feel throughout all communications and external messaging.
• Manage a comprehensive employee communications strategy and plan that directly supports the business strategy, vision and values and use a range of appropriate tools that are measurable.
• Leads communications for major business initiatives and events.

Education
Bachelors degree in Social Sciences/Sciences/Arts/Law from a reputable and accredited University.

• Minimum of 4 years in similar roles.

Skills

• Working with people
• Adhering to principles and values
• Relating and networking
• Persuading and influencing
• Presenting and communicating information
• Writing and reporting
• Applying Expertise and Technology(Microsoft Office)
• Planning and organizing
• Following instructions and procedures
• Achieving personal work goals and Objectives

Knowledge Requirement

• Company, business and personal administration.
• Political awareness and socio-economic trend.
• Corporate communication and brand strategy.
• Secretarial administration.

Skills Required:

• Creative and Innovative
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Detail oriented
• Well developed people and interpersonal skills
• Learning and researching
• Ability to produce high quality work under strict deadlines
• Formulating strategies and concepts
• Delivering results and meeting customer expectation
• Writing and reporting
• Planning and organizing
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
• Advanced research skills
• Analytical skills
• Applying Expertise and Technology(Microsoft Office)
• Good dress sense
• Negotiation skills.

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Application Deadline: 2nd December, 2013.