Senior Communications Consultant

Job Title: Senior Communications Consultant
Department: Corporate Communication
Location: Benin City
Salary: 400,000 – 500,000
Responsibilities:
Strategic Communication and Brand Management:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive communication strategy that includes media outreach, social media, and digital marketing.

• Build and maintain a strong and consistent brand identity across all platforms.

• Oversee and approve marketing materials, including website banners, brochures, and other brand-related content.

Content Creation and Marketing Campaigns:

• Produce valuable and engaging content for the company website, blog, infographics, and newsletters to attract and drive traffic.

• Research and write press releases and other high-quality, error-free content for external communication.

• Deploy successful marketing campaigns for clients and VIISAUS, managing them from ideation to execution.

• Brainstorm and experiment with organic and paid acquisition channels such as pay-per-click campaigns, content creation/curation, event management, publicity, and social media.

Media Relations and Event Management:

• Arrange and coordinate press conferences and other media events.

• Plan and execute corporate events, conferences, and public relations initiatives.

• Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.

Business Development Support:

• Write business proposals tailored to the needs of the company's clientele.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to generate ideas that align with the company's objectives and support brand initiatives.

• Assist the company in all forms of corporate branding efforts

• Review and QA documents to ensure they adhere to company brand guidelines

• Update company brand bible when required

Internal Communication and Collaboration:

• Work with internal role-players to brainstorm and create impactful content in support of various initiatives.

• Enhance internal communication channels to foster employee engagement.
Performance Analysis and Reporting:

• Monitor and measure the effectiveness of communication and marketing strategies, providing detailed reports and actionable recommendations.

Crisis Management:

• Develop and execute crisis communication plans to protect the company's reputation.

You'd be a good fit if you:

• Possess a bachelor's degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations or a related field (essential);

• A minimum of 3 years experience in communications strategy development (essential);

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

• Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines;

• Highly computer literate with capability in email, MS Office and related business and communication tools;

• Possess content writing experience for all media platforms;

• Proven social media and networking expertise.

• Strategic and creative mindset;

• Pay strong attention to detail;

• Have good interpersonal communication skills; and possess excellent networking ability.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary in an exciting organisation

• Annual Performance Bonus

• Learning culture and an opportunity for growth and development

• A fun and collaborative environment with driven team members

• Opportunity to work for an employee focused company with an amazing culture

• Paid Personal-Day off

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