MSC Media & External Relations Personnel Job at First Bank of Nigeria Limited

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria's largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and Paris, FBNBank DRC, FBNBank Ghana, FBNBank Gambia, FBNBank Guinea, FBNBank Sierra-Leone and FBNBank Senegal, as well as its Representative Offices in Johannesburg, Beijing and Abu Dhabi.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: MSC Media & External Relations Personnel

Job Identification: 1311
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Support the Team Lead in media planning and guidance across the group to drive PR optimization of events and activities
• Develop and disseminate press release features; and photo stories across the media to generate publicity and positioning of the brand
• Support the team lead in implementing crisis management initiatives to mitigate against reputational risks and build positive PR capital
• Support the team lead to conduct media monitoring and analysis across news and PR channels for Banks and Holdco along the lines of agreed metrics.
• Proposal review and analysis to identify opportunities that promote brand image building and strengthened relationship with the media
• Feature articles commissioning to the media to drive Top of Mind Awareness of the brand through brand positioning as a clear leader in various products and services
• Support the team lead in coordinating media participation at the bank’s events, publishing of post event reports and news stories to generate awareness
• Daily News Report to management
• Payment processing to partners and stakeholders

Requirements
Education:

• Minimum Education: First Degree in Mass Communication, Marketing or social sciences-based discipline.

Experience:

• 2 - 5 years of significant work experience to include firsthand interaction on corporate communications related tasks in the Banking; Telecommunications; or agencies in the corporate communications industry.