Internal Communication Officer at Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company Ltd

IKDC is one of the newly formed power companies in Nigeria, and due to expansion, they are recruiting to fill the following vacant position:

ROLE TITLE	Internal Communication Officer
REPORTS TO	Internal Communication Coordinator
FUNCTION	Corporate Communication
LOACTION	Lagos
ROLE PURPOSE
Assist in the development  and effective implementation of an internal communications strategy, while complying with all IE procedures, rules and code of practice Assist in managing all internal communications channels and ensure all employees are fully engaged and aware on all the activities and projects  of the company
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
Internal Communication To assist in the planning and implementation of communication strategies / campaigns – liaising with appropriate stakeholder groups, defining specific messages to be communicated, audiences to be addressed, selecting the most suitable method of communication etc. Support the coordination and management of in-house corporate events, visits and develop in-house campaigns Assist in the coverage of Ikeja Electric events – roadshows, projects, corporate visits, exhibitions. Ensure employees are duly informed of these events. Ensure all communication and awareness materials are in sync across all business units and undertakings.  Assist in the managing of internal communications channels, including writing/editing the staff e-newsletter, key internal presentations, noticeboard messages, email and sms  messages to employees, awareness material (fliers, posters, pull up banners), roadshows and conferences  Assist in establishing the budgets required for internal communication and brand management activities, and manage the expenditure Social Media Assist in creating and managing a social profile for Ikeja Electric on all platforms- Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. Assist in drafting editorial content, create and upload videos onto web pages Enhance social media outlets and opportunities to maintain communication and build fan base. Assist in monitoring the main activities of competitors on social media. Assist in responding to customer’s comments and inquiries, to make them feel valuable. -Customer service Assist in the implementation of IE’s social media campaigns.
MINIMUM  REQUIREMENTS (QUALIFICATIONS & YEARS OF EXPERIENCE)
Degree in Journalism/Communications/ Public Relations/Public Affairs  or its equivalent 1-2yrs proven relevant work experience. Knowledge of the Nigerian Power Sector Knowledge of HTML and web site management
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Technical & Behavioral Competencies Basic MS Office skills- Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Blogging skills, Self-motivated and confident in making sound business decisions. Work creatively with limited resources, Demonstrated sound organizational and coordination skills. Proven job reliability, diligence, dedication, attention to detail & Have the ability to sell ideas.

How to Apply

Interested Applicants should please click here to apply.

Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged.

Application Deadline: January 20th, 2016