PwC Nigeria Job Vacancies for Communication Officers

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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is currently recruiting for the UK's Department for International Development (DFID), and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The following positions are currently sought for:

Position: Communication Officer
Ref: S04

This role focuses on supporting the development and implementation of the organization's public Relations (PR) Strategy

Key Accountabilities:
•   Liaises with the organization's PR agency to ensure the implementation of the client's branding and communications strategy
•   Assists in planning , designing and coordinating the PR and communication campaigns for the client's innovation for a and workshops
•   Maintains and develops the client's database of industry contacts, associations and consultants
•   Updates the client's website
•   Provides support to colleagues on all PR related activities.

Skills and Competencies:
•   Proven ability to develop and manage relationships with a diverse audience.
•   Good knowledge of media tools.
•   Excellent communication, organizational and project management skills are required for this role success in this role demand sound judgment, initiative and discretion at all times. Proficiency in the use of MS Office suite i.e Word, Excel and PowerPoint is required.

Education and Experience:
•   Applicant should have first degree in English Language, Journalism , social Sciences or related field
•   5 years work experience in communications and information management, journalism/publishing or PR in a corporate environment
•   Prior experience in the financial sector will be an advantage.

Method of Application:
If you meet the requirements above, please forward your cover letter and resume electronically to clientrecruit@ng.pwc.com, quoting the relevant reference code for the position applied for at the top right-hand corner. In addition, the subject of your email should be the reference code and job role.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 23rd June, 2011.