Job Description
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 3 years
- Location: Abuja
- Job Field: Marketing & Communications
Job Summary
We are seeking a creative and results-oriented Marketing and Communications Specialist to join our team in supporting the research, technology, and innovation division. In this role, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing communication strategies to raise awareness for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement communication plans to promote research and innovation initiatives.
- Create compelling content (e.g., press releases, articles, social media posts) to communicate research findings and achievements.
- Manage media relations and build relationships with journalists and key stakeholders.
- Organize and participate in industry events and conferences to showcase research and innovation efforts.
- Develop and maintain the research and innovation website and social media presence.
- Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of communication campaigns and make recommendations for improvement.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in marketing and communications technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- [3+ years] of experience in marketing or communications
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
- Experience with content creation for various media channels (e.g., print, digital, social media)
- Experience with media relations and public outreach (a plus)
- Proficient in graphic design software (a plus)
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills