Communications Officer

Abia State Civil Service Commission

Job Location:

Umuahia - Nigeria

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Report to the Chairman/CEO.
Arrange and manage media activities of the Authority and facilitate adequate media reportage.
Initiate advise and execute media campaigns for the Authority.
Maintain and update the register/contact addresses of media correspondents editors and editorial board members.
Draft press releases and statements and ensure wide circulation on social media online and offline platforms.
Scan and monitor the media space for news about the sector and the Authority and advise on possible reaction.
Anchor the Authoritys publications.
Prepare factsheets and media kits in collaboration with relevant Units/Divisions.
Arrange and manage social media activities of the Authority and ensure positive image across social media platforms.
Initiate advise and execute social media campaigns for the Authority.
Liaise and facilitate a good relationship between the Authority and social media online and offline media platforms.
Perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Authority.

Requirements

Requirements

A degree in Social Sciences/Humanities Media/Communication Studies.
Good interpersonal written verbal communication skills.
Candidates must possess social media skills team players and ability to deliver under pressure.
Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in a related field.
Understanding of Media Channels: traditional and digital platforms
Analytics: interpret media metrics track performance and
Industry Awareness: updated on trends competitors and emerging technologies
Communication: Clear persuasive writing and speaking
Creativity: innovative content and campaigns
Leadership: Managing teams freelancers and external agencies
Decision-Making: Quick informed choices under pressure
Problem-Solving: Addressing crises negative publicity or campaign challenges
Adaptability in fast-changing media environments
Knowledge of copyright advertising standards and data privacy laws

Job DescriptionReport to the Chairman/CEO. Arrange and manage media activities of the Authority and facilitate adequate media reportage.Initiate advise and execute media campaigns for the Authority.Maintain and update the register/contact addresses of media correspondents editors and editorial board...