Google Africa Jobs: Communications and Public Affairs Associate

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Google Africa is currently recruiting for the following position(s):

Job Title: Communications and Public Affairs Associate - Ghana or Nigeria
Location: Lagos, Nigeria or Ghana
The area: Global Communications and Public Affairs

Responsibilities:
•   Handle media inquiries from across the West African region (Nigeria, Ghana and Senegal) as well as monitor media activities and manage our local PR agencies.
•   Organise press briefings, media sessions, and events.
•   Brief Google spokespeople about issues at hand and work closely with internal cross-functional teams
•   Contact the media with ideas and be comfortable pitching stories.
•   Produce briefing documents.

Requirements:
•   BA/BS degree preferred with a strong academic record.
•   Professional experience in PR and/or journalism experience with a good knowledge of local media and challenges therein; experience in a fast-paced business or non-profit environment also valuable.
•   Demonstrated ability to work calmly and maintain good judgment in high-stress environments.
•   Expert communication skills– verbal and written.
•   Fluent in English and proficient in French, both verbal and written
•   Ability to think, plan, and execute resourcefully.

For more information and application: Google Africa Jobs: Communications and Public Affairs Associate

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