Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC Plc)

Job Description

• The role of Team Lead Corporate Social Responsibility is to support the Head, Communication and Community Relations in developing appropriate CSR strategies and to identify and execute CSR project.

Responsibilities

• Identification of CSR projects for sole or co-sponsorship by AEDC
• Execution of diverse scheduled CSR projects
• Liaison with Traditional Rulers, Opinion Leaders, Religious Leaders, organizations, agencies, & other relevant institutions, etc
• Participate in Community relations management/Customers’ Engagement Forum
• Coordinate the implementation of community relations & corporate social responsibility management strategy
• Appointment of Community Relations Ambassador
• Sponsorship of professional associations like NSE, ICAN, CIPM, NIPR, NGE, NBA etc

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Communications Marketing, Social Sciences and Advertising
• Additional qualifications e.g. MA, Msc, MBA will be added advantage
• 12 years’ experience working in Corporate Communications and CSR roles
• Demonstrable experience in CSR Function
• Possession of in-depth knowledge of the functions and activities of various business and support divisions within.
• Membership of professional bodies in the Communications sector

Requires Skills & Competencies:

• Senior Management Skill
• Financial Planning Skill
• Budget and Budgetary Control Skills
• Communication Skill
• Business Analysis and Review
• Problem Solving Skill
• Negotiation Skill

Job Conditions

• Normal AEDC working conditions
• May be required to work extended hours
• Frequent travels within AEDC Franchise Area and beyond