Communications Specialist Job at Elduke Consulting

Elduke Consulting is a Human Resource company which offers professional HR services of Recruitment, In-plant training, HR/Manpower Outsourcing, Payroll Management, Performance Management, Human Resource Project Consulting Advisory and Background Verification services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Communications Specialist

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• 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.
• Experience in corporate communications and project management are important qualities too.
• Your enthusiasm and positive attitude will help you gain the trust of colleagues and external parties alike.

Responsibilities

• Develop effective corporate communication strategies
• Manage internal communications (memos, newsletters etc.)
• Draft content (e.g. press releases) for mass media or company website
• Organise initiatives and plan press conferences
• Liaise with media and handle requests for interviews, statements etc.
• Foster relationships with advocates and key persons
• 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.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Master's Degree
• 5+ years experience in corporate communications (essential)
• Strong exposure to copywriting and editing
• Solid understanding of project management principles
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
• Outstanding organisational and planning abilities
• Proficient command of English.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: eldukeconsultants@gmail.com using the Job position as the subject of the email.