Public Relations Officer (PRO) at Multi-Net Group

The public relations officer (PRO) is the chief person responsible for all communications, public relations, and public affairs in an organization. He or She runs a team that will work on setting the right image for the company’s brand among its audience. The PRO with the help of his team is responsible for conducting and managing all PR related activities for the organization.

Field of Public Relations

This field manages the brand image of the organization by building reputations relations with government ministries, agencies, departments and parastatals.

What to expect from the role

• Hands-on experience in creating innovative strategies and campaigns to engage with government ministries and agencies.
• Exposure to marketing and government contract securing campaigns.
• Learning how to organize, multitask and manage time.
• Exposure to the field of public relations and marketing and its various responsibilities.

 Responsibilities 

• Create with innovative and engaging public relations, strategies and campaigns to engage with government ministries and agencies to secure contracts.
• Engaging with Procurement Directors, Permanent Secretaries, etc.
• Collaborate with other teams of the organization to promote the over goal of the company.
• Preparation of bidding documents.
• Attendance of bidding openings
• Handling of all bidding processes and documents culminating in the award of contract(s).
• Handle any PR related issue that may arise.
• Maintain good relationships between the organization and government establishments.
• Promotion of the company’s image and serving as the spokesperson.
• Focus on marketing the company through partnerships, MOUs, and strategic meetings.
• Keep up with the demands of traveling and project execution regularly.
• Developing new strategies and trends in the use of best practices in achieving goals.

 Requirements

• B.A or B.sc in Public Relations, Marketing or any (related) field with a minimum of second class (lower division).
• At least 5 years prior working experience is an added advantage
• Strong cognate marketing and promotional experience.
• Proficient skills and experience in seeking contracts from government ministries, agencies and departments.
• Excellent writing, oral presentation and communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of basic computers skills and writing software applications (MS Office, etc.).
• Fluency in at least three Nigerian languages (Hausa, Yoruba and Ibo).
• Overt display of maturity and a strong presence analytical skill.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Patient, calm and diligent in a (sometimes)-stressful environment.

Remuneration: NGN: – Very attractive!