Stakeholder Executive at Lekki Freeport Terminal

Position Summary

• This position will assist in the implementation of stakeholder’s engagement with Government Authorities, Community engagement, public relations and CSR Initiative as formulated by the GM/Head of Government Relations & Security.

Principal Accountabilities

• Sustain the convivial relationship with MWUN, NPA, NIMASA, Shippers Council as guided by the strategy formulated by the GM/Head of Government Relations and Security.
• Complication of NIS, NEPZA Monthly returns and documentation.
• Implementation of CSR plan as formulated by the GM/Head of Government Relations & Security.
• Support with the planning and delivery of workshops, Community and focus group.
• Support the development and successful implementation of communication and detailed tactical delivery plan.
• Follow up on documentation process with LFZ relating to NIS, Customs through NEPZA as guided by the GM/Head of Government Relations & Security.
• Support stakeholder mapping and prepare communication to stakeholders after synchronization with the GM/Head of Government Relations and Security.

Work / Business Contacts And Authority (Communication):
Internal:

• Staff at terminal in different departments

External:

• Host communities’ representatives
• Lekki Port
• Lagos Free Zone
• Labour Union
• NPA
• Government Agencies
• Federal Government
• State Government

Critical Qualifications / Skills / Experience

• Requires University Degree / HND qualification
• Minimum of five years’ work experience.
• Appreciation of the infrastructure - related political environment.
• Must have strong analytical skills, including the ability to extract, compile and analyze data.
• Requires strong interpersonal, verbal/written communication and negotiation skills.
• Must be able to exercise discretion and good judgment, with an ability to understand the effect of decisions overall in the company.
• Proven ability to work and multi-task under pressure, respond quickly to changing situation. in complex business environment.
• Ability to develop and implement stakeholders’ engagement plan.
• Requires knowledge to review and interpret survey and other data.
• Must be able to work effectively with all levels of employees, including top, middle and supervisory levels of management.
• Requires a collaborative work style, fostering cooperation and teamwork.

Learning & Career Opportunities:
In this position, the incumbent will have an opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge in the following areas:

• Exposure to CSR, Stakeholders Management and Terminal operations in the maritime industry.