Job for an Internal Communications Specialist at Bountypraise Steel Construction Limited


Bountypraise Steel Construction Limited invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:     Job Title: Internal Communications Specialist Location: Lagos Job Brief

  • We are looking for an enthusiastic Communications Specialist to manage our external and internal communications.
  • You will promote a positive public image and control the dissemination of information on our company’s behalf.
  • Phenomenal communication and copywriting skills make a strong communications specialist
Responsibilities
  • Develop effective corporate communication strategies
  • Manage internal communications (memos, newsletters etc.)
  • Draft content (e.g. press releases) for mass media or company website
  • Collaborate with marketing professionals to produce copy for advertisements or articles
  • Perform “damage control” in cases of bad publicity
  • Facilitate the resolution of disputes with the public or external vendors
  • Assist in communication of strategies or messages from senior leadership
  • Organize initiatives and plan events or press conferences
  • Liaise with media and handle requests for interviews, statements etc.
  • Foster relationships with advocates and key persons
Requirements
  • Proven experience as communications specialist
  • Experience in web design and content production is a plus
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
  • Outstanding organizational and planning abilities
  • Proficient command of English
  • BSc/BA in Public Relations, Communications or relevant field
  • Experience in copywriting and editing
  • Solid understanding of project management principles
  • Working knowledge of MS Office; photo and video-editing software is an asset
    How to Apply Qualified and interested candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email. Note: Candidates must be based in Lagos   Application Deadline  30th June, 2019.