Communications Assistant

Summary


Our client is actively seeking a Communications Assistant to join their team.
This pivotal role involves developing and implementing effective communication strategies while managing and overseeing key projects.
If you are a graduate with a passion for clear communication and a track record of driving project success, we invite you to consider this exciting opportunity.


Scope

Communication and Engagement Support:


Assist in the development and implementation of communication and engagement strategies.
Support the preparation and execution of communication plans for product launches, events, and campaigns.
Monitor and compile data to evaluate the effectiveness of communication efforts.


Project Support and Coordination:


Assist in planning and coordinating projects to ensure they align with timelines, budgets, and organizational goals.
Collaborate with team members to track project progress and ensure seamless integration of communication strategies.
Help collect and organize performance metrics for reporting and optimization.


Content Creation and Management:


Create engaging content for various channels, including social media, newsletters, and internal communications.
Schedule and maintain content calendars to ensure timely distribution across platforms.
Support the team in proofreading and editing marketing materials for consistency and accuracy.


Media and Public Relations Assistance:


Support in building and maintaining relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
Assist in the preparation of press releases and media kits.
Monitor media coverage and prepare summaries or responses as needed.


Brand Governance and Training Support:


Ensure adherence to brand guidelines in all communication materials.
Assist in preparing materials for training sessions on brand compliance.


Team Collaboration and Engagement:


Collaborate with team members to foster a supportive and creative working environment.
Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide input for new initiatives.


Key Requirements


Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
Proven experience (2 years) in communications and project management, preferably in a leadership role.
Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Strong understanding of branding principles, marketing strategies, communication trends, and engagement tactics.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in digital marketing, social media platforms, content management systems, and possibly sales.
Excellent project management and organizational skills.
Leadership skills with the ability to build, motivate, and mentor a team.


Salary

N200,000 (Net) monthly.