Corporate Affairs & Brand Management Officer Job at Lagos Water Corporation (LWC)

Human Capital Partners (HCP) - Our client, the Lagos Water Corporation (LWC), a Lagos State Government agency, is the primary provider of potable and safe water to over 18 million residents of Lagos State, Nigeria. Established in 1910 with the construction of the Iju Waterworks, the Corporation has expanded its operations to meet the increasing demand for clean water. Currently, LWC’s total installed water production capacity stands at 210 million gallons per day (MGD), which is below the required demand. In response, LWC has developed the Lagos Water Supply Master Plan, targeting an increase in production capacity to 745 MGD.

As part of its efforts to strengthen operations and enhance service delivery, they are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title:  Corporate Affairs & Brand Management Officer

Job ID: LWC03
Location: Lagos
Employment Type:  Full-Time
Reports To: Head of Corporate Affairs & Brand Management

Job Summary

• We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Media Relations and Brand Management Officer to manage the Corporation’s Community Engagement Initiatives and Media Relations. 
• This role is critical in promoting the Corporation’s services, fostering positive relationships with stakeholders, and ensuring effective communication with the public. 
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Public Relations and Community Development.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and design impactful community engagement forum
• Manage relationships with the media
• Public Relations
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• Reporting and Evaluation

Qualifications and Requirements

• HND / B.Sc. in Mass Communication
• Minimum of 2 years experience in Public Relations preferably in the Public Sector or Utility industry.
• Proficiency in using social media platforms, content management systems, and digital marketing tools.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Knowledge of water sector dynamics and challenges is an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of customer relationship management.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Key Competencies:

• Strategic thinking and planning.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Commitment to public service and community development.
• Creativity and innovation in communication and engagement strategies.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.

Grade Level

08/01 – 08/02

Application Deadline  10th April, 2025.

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be c
• ontacted. 
• All applications will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.
• Join us in shaping the future of water management in Lagos State