NerdzFactory is a human capital and technology company that is based out of Lagos. Registered in 2017 but officially commenced operations in January 2018 with a capital of NGN25,000 from the founders room in Magodo, Lagos. The organization, which is fully bootstrapped, has moved beyond just being a business that the founder runs from his room to a business t...
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As we continue to grow and innovate, we're seeking a talented and dynamic individual to join our team as a Communications Lead.
As the Communications Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our company's communication strategy.
You will be responsible for developing and implementing internal and external communication plans, managing media relations, and ensuring consistent messaging across all channels.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact and drive engagement with various stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies to enhance the company's brand and reputation.
Craft compelling messaging for internal and external audiences, including employees, customers, investors, and media outlets.
Manage media relations activities, including press releases, media inquiries, and interview coordination.
Create and maintain relationships with key media contacts and industry influencers.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging.
Monitor and analyze communication metrics to assess the effectiveness of strategies and make data-driven recommendations for improvement.
Create engaging and impactful content for various communication channels, including written, visual, and multimedia content.
Manage and curate content for the organization's website – Blogs and landing pages
Study design briefs and determine requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or related field.
Proven experience (3-5 years) in a communications role, with a track record of developing and implementing successful communication strategies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear and compelling messages.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in media relations, including interacting with journalists and managing press inquiries.
Familiarity with communication tools and platforms.
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to work independently as well as collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
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