Communications Officer at Pullus Africa Solutions Ltd

Job Summary

• As a Communications officer at Pullus Africa, your primary responsibility will be to build and promote the company's brand image, increase visibility and support business growth through strategic marketing and effective communication.
• You will play a vital role in planning and executing marketing campaigns, managing digital content and coordinating with internal teams to ensure consistency in messaging.
• You will also develop materials that support sales efforts and engage various stakeholders in the agricultural sector, particularly smallholder farmers, commercial poultry producers and related organizations.

Responsibilities

• Devise and execute comprehensive communication plans aligned with organisational goals.
• Create strategies to enhance the organisation's public image and brand.
• Produce engaging and effective content for various communication channels, including press releases, newsletters, social media,speeches and the organization's website.
• Manage and update content on digital platforms to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with media outlets, journalists and influencers.
• Gather customer and industry feedback to refine marketing messages and strategies.
• Handle media inquiries and arrange interviews, press conferences and other events.
• Develop and implement internal communication strategies to ensure effective information flow within the organization.
• Create and distribute internal newsletters, memos and updates.
• Act as a spokesperson during times of crisis, providing accurate and timely.information to the media and the public.
• Coordinate and execute communication strategies for events, conferences and other organizational activities.
• Ensure effective promotion and coverage of events.
• Oversee and manage the organization's social media accounts.
• Create engaging content and monitor social media trends.
• Work closely with marketing, HR, and other teams on communication initiatives.
• Creates timely reports for all communication campaigns.
• Prepare and manage the organization’s budget regarding communication.
• Conduct surveys or contact people of the target audience to understand their views.
• Ensure that all marketing and communications material align with the brand’s standards.
• Maintain digital media archives (photos, videos).
• Assist Customer Service when necessary.
• Any other duty assigned by the Organisation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in marketing, communications, or a related role—preferably within the agricultural or agri-tech industry.
• Proven experience developing and executing successful marketing campaigns.
• Strong writing, editing and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in digital marketing tools, social media platforms and content management systems.
• Graphic design or multimedia skills are an added advantage.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of the poultry industry or agricultural sector is a plus.
• Creativity, attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Bilingual abilities are an added advantage.
• Resides in Kaduna.