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Manager, Corporate Affairs at Rhizome Consulting

Rhizome ConsultingAbuja, Nigeria Digital Marketing
Full Time
Our primary objective is to meet both the needs of our client and to exceed their expectations. We offer a broad range of services, tailored to our client specification with full confidentiality.

Job Summary

  • The Manager, Corporate Affairs is the strategic voice of the programme, responsible for shaping its public image, managing reputational risks, and positioning it as a credible, transparent, and consumer-focused programme. The manager Corporate Affrairs will serve as the bridge between the programme and its diverse audiences, ensuring clarity, credibility, and consistent messaging.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and execution of the corporate communications strategy, ensuring alignment with the programme’s mission and milestones.
  • Build and manage strong relationships with media outlets, government partners, civil society, and the public.
  • Serve as a spokesperson and media liaison, preparing high-quality press releases, talking points, speeches, and briefing documents.
  • Oversee brand and reputation management, ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms and engagements.
  • Manage crisis communications and mitigate reputational risks through proactive planning and timely response.
  • Drive public awareness campaigns to educate and inform stakeholders on metering reforms and benefits.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure internal and external communications are aligned, timely, and effective.
  • Monitor public sentiment, media coverage, and stakeholder feedback to continuously refine messaging and engagement.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Political Science, or a related field.
  • A master’s degree is an advantage.

Knowledge, Skills & Experiences

  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in corporate communications, public affairs, or media relations, with at least 3 years in a leadership or strategic role.
  • Proven experience working with high-profile government initiatives, energy or infrastructure programmes, or donor-funded projects.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and public speaking skills, with a strong understanding of media dynamics in Nigeria.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage communications in complex, high-stakes environments.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

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