Job Opportunity at Dangote Cement Plc - Public Relations Manager

Job Opportunity at Dangote Cement Plc - Public Relations Manager. Dangote Cement Plc is Sub-Saharan Africa's leading cement company, with...

Job Opportunity at Dangote Cement Plc - Public Relations Manager 

Job Opportunity at Dangote Cement Plc - Public Relations Manager 

Public Relations Manager 

Dangote Cement Plc

Full Time

Dangote Cement Plc is Sub-Saharan Africa's leading cement company, with a production capacity of 48.6 million tonnes per year across ten countries.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

•     Prepare all Media communications content, including digital and social media communication

•     Manage effective relationships with media stakeholders

•     Act as a first point of contact regarding all media stakeholder engagements and manage the implementation of external communication protocol, processes and procedures

•     In partnership with Marketing and Branding function, facilitate media profiling of the company and maintain the required company image and brand through effective media profiling control

•     Where required, act as an alternative spokesperson or media liaison for the company

•     Assist in developing PR and Media Relations plans for target stakeholders, and support the onsite staff and contractors in implementing communications plans.

•     Write and issue print media background briefings, issue-specific fact sheets, talking points and content for the Group website Manage day-to-day publicity efforts for TV, radio, print etc.

•     Draft and edit Public Relations collaterals including press releases, speeches, FAQ, briefing notes, corporate powerpoint and corporate advertorials

•     Maintain working relationship with media outlets, key stakeholders, bringing inaccuracies and errors to the attention of writers and editors in a timely fashion

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KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:

•     Number of times the company or its products are mentioned in periodicals or broadcast media

•     Effective reputation management

•     Media relationships

•     Effective Crises Management

COMPETENCE REQUIREMENTS:

•     Strong knowledge of cement business and related businesses

•     Deep understanding of the industry including trends and practices

•     Deep understanding of Media Relations, including media categories

•     Strong relationship building skills

•     Excellent written and oral communication skills

•     Knowledge of social media

•     Excellent interpersonal skills

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

•     A BSc in Mass Communication, English, Public Relations or any related course

• A Postgraduate degree in Mass Communication or any related course

•     An MBA is an advantage

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION:

•     Membership of any professional bodies will be an advantage

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

    Minimum of 7 years experience in Media Relations

Benefits

• Personal Health Insurance

• Pay Off Time

• Training and Development

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