Public Relations Manager in a Reputable Media Company

A reputable Media company is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Public Relations Manager

Location: Opebi / Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Creation and execution of public relations strategy
• Fielding media questions and pitching stories to the media
• Preparing media kits and organizing press conferences.
• Developing a media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast, and online media.
• Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media
• Manage media inquiries and interview requests
• Create content for press releases, byline articles, and keynote presentations
• Monitor, analyze and communicate PR results
• Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them
• Plan and budget for PR events, programs, and initiatives
• Design and review the online content in media announcements and media kits
• Monitor corporate image frequently and ensure it is in compliance with company brand
• Develop and implement PR policies and procedures
• Develop and implement crisis communications advice and media strategy, as needed

Job Specification

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, English, Communications, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• Must possess excellent organizational and planning skills
• Have a full understanding of media needs and media relationships
• Be proactive, reliable, responsible, and accurate with attention to detail
• Possess the ability to keep the information confidential
• Tactical understanding of all primary social media platforms
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude
• 3 – 5 years of working experience in music or any other entertainment media outfit is an added advantage
• Must be a confident communicator and presenter
• Must have great knowledge of the music industry and the music business
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated with a positive and professional approach to management
• Must be aware of different media channels and agendas.
• Proven working experience in public relations required
• Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns.

Deadline: 18th October, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: jobsnigeria@transsnet.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.