Communications Officer at a Reputable Chamber of Commerce – DCSL Corporate Services Limited Full Time

DCSL Corporate Services Limited is currently seeking for application from qualified applicants to fill the vacant position of Communications Officer. interested and qualified applicants can apply via the details below

DCSL Corporate Services Limited – Our client, a reputable Chamber of Commerce, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communications Officer

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• The Communications Officer will be responsible for creating and managing the perception of the Chamber as a world-class brand with in-depth knowledge of the trade and bilateral relations among key stakeholders.
• The Communications Officer will report directly to the Director-General.

Job Description

• Create, implement and measure the Chamber’s comprehensive marketing, communications, social media and public relations plan to enhance the image and position of the chamber in the business world
• Develop appropriate communication strategies to ensure the achievement of the vision and goals of the chamber
• Manage and update as required, content for the website and weekly communications
• Prepare and issue news releases about achievements, programmes and major chamber events held throughout the year.
• Coordinate media events including press conferences, television segments and radio spots for chamber events.
• Maintain graphics and logo files and manage style, logo, and brand guidelines
• Monitor news about and related to the chamber in the media
• Work with the graphic artist to prepare newspaper adverts, in-house flyers and posters for the Chamber’s programmes. Monitor for quality and accuracy of the content.
• Ensure all chamber activities are well-publicized on all traditional and social media channels.
• Working with the Committee Chair and the DG, ensure the Chamber Network magazine is published to the required quality and frequency.
• Produce, schedule and coordinate the production of all design and print communications, marketing materials, event signage and other collateral pieces under the supervision of the DG
• Coordinate advertising in the Chamber’s print publications and manage external advertising opportunities
• Conduct research as directed by the Director-General
• Assist in executing the chamber’s programs
• Manage the store of branded items
• Other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Public Relations, Mass Communications or any related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in a similar role.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact at all levels in the organisation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work under tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated with a zeal for continuous professional improvement.
• Results-focused, a self-starter, energetic and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Business writing, journalistic and administrative skills.
• Organizational and planning skills.
• Good knowledge of corporate communication/ public relations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative writing skills and conceptualization.

Application Closing Date
16th April, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV / Resumes to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.