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Communications and Public Relations Executive at ofi

ofiNigeria Digital Marketing
Full Time
ofi - We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.

Overview of the Position

  • The Communications and Public Relations Executive will play a pivotal role in crafting and executing communication strategies to enhance the organization's public image.
  • This individual will be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with media outlets, stakeholders, and the public, ensuring consistent and positive messaging.
  • The role demands a strategic thinker with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies aligned with the organization's goals and values.
  • Media Relations: Cultivate and maintain relationships with media representatives; coordinate and manage press releases, interviews, and media events.
  • Content Creation: Produce engaging content for various platforms, including press releases, articles, speeches, and social media posts.
  • Brand Management: Safeguard and enhance the organization's brand through consistent and effective communication strategies.
  • Crisis Management: Act as the primary spokesperson during crisis situations, providing accurate and timely information to the media and the public.
  • Internal Communications: Foster strong internal communication by developing and implementing effective communication channels within the organization.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including government entities, community leaders, and industry partners.
  • Event Coordination: Plan and execute public relations events, product launches, and other relevant activities to enhance the organization's visibility.
  • Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, public opinion, and competitors to adapt communication strategies accordingly.
  • Budget Management: Develop and manage the communications budget, ensuring cost-effective strategies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a communications or public relations role, preferably in a managerial capacity.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.
  • Crisis management experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with digital and social media platforms.
  • Strategic thinking and planning.

Skills

  • Media relations and crisis communication.
  • Strong writing and editing skills.
  • Brand management.
  • Event planning and coordination.
  • Budget management.

Attributes

  • Proactive and results-oriented.
  • Creative and innovative.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.

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