Communications Coordinator at APM Terminals

Key Responsibilities
• Manages the internal communications process
• Editing and writing of all organisational materials and content
• Assists the external Public relations on all external communications especially to the stakeholders
• Responsible for managing internal communications channels, including writing/editing the staff e-newsletter
• Responsible for the Town hall meeting content, presentations and follow ups
• Monitors all APMT branded communications in Prints, electronic and social media
• Proactively seek opportunities to advise employees and management on communications issues
• Advise and support developing internal communications programmes, ensuring consistency with the global internal communications strategy.
• Advise senior management on sensitive and complex internal communications challenges, including crisis communications issues
• Represent internal communications on projects as required to ensure that project managers take note of internal communication needs
• Develop internal communications plans for a range of projects, initiatives and campaigns, and implement them.
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Who we are looking for
 Bachelor’s degree in Mass communication, English, Public administration or related field from an accredited university.
And
 At least two to four years of experience in a similar role
 Professional Certification from Nigerian Institute of Public Relations is desirable
 A masters degree (MBA preferred) would be an advantage

Knowledge:
 Knowledge of developing and implementing internal communications strategies and measuring their effectiveness
 Knowledge and Experience of advising senior managers on complex internal communications challenges, including crisis communications
 Experience of successfully managing complex projects, involving multiple stakeholders, from start to finish
 Basic Knowledge of brand communication
 Experience of successfully influencing staff at all levels within an organisation
 Experience of writing for a variety of audiences
 Involvement in managing an intranet ,editors/contributors

Ability:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong editing and proofreading skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a group
 Ability to set priorities and multi task
 Ability to network, interact and influence key decision makers within and outside circle of influence
 Well developed English oral, written communications and report writing skills.
 Requires capability to anticipate problems by recognizing the key issues in problems and creating contingency plans and alternative solutions.