Senior Manager, Communication at Coca-Cola

Reports To Public Affairs, Communications and Sustainability Senior Director, Nigeria

What You will Do for Us

• Leads the development, creation and implementation of project based communications  ensuring plans are fully synchronized with our Africa strategies and Global narrative
• Develops and initiates strategies and content to drive measurable value for the business both through internal employee engagement and earned, owned and paid media
• Coordinates with regional communications teams, marketing teams, bottling partners and other functions to ensure consistency of plans and messaging.
• Builds and executes strategy for internal and external communication and channels for Nigeria
• Demonstrate strong understanding of local media landscape and management.
• Coordinates with various partners to drive brand PR, sustainability, and corporate communications.
• Goals focus on both short-term and mid-term priorities.

Role Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in communication or related fields
• 8-10-plus years of relevant experience
• Collaborative, network-oriented mindset
• Curiosity about a wide range of topics, and willingness to learn new areas
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal communications skills
• Strong ability to work agilely in different teams, both inside & outside of the system

Work Focus

• Lead an integrated approach to the development and implementation of communications plans that advance awareness of the company’s business strategy and impact internally and externally.

Communication Focus

• The position involves influencing and negotiating with others.
• The role often includes working with stakeholders both internal and external who have differing or opposing interests.

Skills:

Influencing