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  • Posted: Mar 24, 2017
    Deadline: Apr 24, 2017
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    Nextier Capital Limited is an investment and multi-competency advisory firm with a primary focus on agriculture, power and petroleum. With offices in Abuja, Enugu, and Lagos, we provide a full range of services to our clients with a goal of becoming their most trusted advisor. We achieve this goal by providing counsel to our clients in the areas of policy d...
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    Communications Assistant

    Job Description

    • The Communications Assistant will be responsible for a variety of day-to-day project, clerical and administrative tasks.
    • They will be expected to help produce high-quality communications materials, help organize press events, contribute to online communications, development of presentations and documents, media monitoring and a variety of communications management tasks.
    • Additional responsibilities will include planning meetings, scheduling appointments, reviewing documents, preparing agendas, taking meeting meetings, conduct research and provide project management support.
    • The Communications Assistant will be required to create databases and spreadsheets as well as help prepare reports and presentations.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Assist in the development and implementation of communications plans and public sensitization campaigns
    • Assist in planning and organizing high quality/high profile press and Federal Government related events
    • Draft and edit press releases, blog posts, e-newsletters, infographics, social media content (Facebook, Twitter, etc.), and other communication materials
    • Work with programme members to provide communications support
    • Track press coverage for priority issues
    • Track clips and interviews to help gauge success of press events and initiatives
    • Provide general support and coordination including managing deliverables, the media calendars, etc.
    • Aid in production of publications, presentations and reports
    • Respond to other matters as needed and assigned.

    Skills and Qualifications

    • The job requires a highly efficient professional with excellent business writing and editing skills who is comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment as well as high proficiency in Microsoft Office. The Communications Assistant should be very organized, detail-oriented, motivated and proactive.
    • Candidates must be a versatile team player with the ability to work under pressure and be creative. The position requires a dependable self-starter and ability to multi-task. It is critical that the candidate imbibes high standards in work quality.
    • Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations and/or Communication Studies.
    • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel and Power Point
    • Strong business writing and editing skills
    • Strong skills in developing Power Point presentations.

    Salary and Benefits
    Salary is commensurate with experience.

    Method of Application

    Applicants should send their resumes, cover letters and a 500 word short writing sample on the topic “Why is Strategic Communications Important for Government Programme Implementation” to: careers@nextieradvisory.com with “Communications Assistant” in the subject line.

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