Corporate Affairs & Communication Manager - West Africa at Aldelia Group

Aldelia Group is a world leader in Permanent and Contract Staffing and Payroll Solutions services, a specialist Oil & Gas, Manpower and Project Services consultancy operating extensively in Europe, the Middle East, South East Asia, Africa and South America with Offices in London, Dubai, Brazil, Iraq, Kurdistan, Singapore and Nigeria, our major Oil Exploration and Production companies including ENI, Shell, TOTAL, Petrobras and Odebrecht.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Corporate Affairs & Communication Manager - West Africa

Location: Lagos

Job Summary
Responsible for implementing the region's Corporate Affairs & Communication strategy with a focus on the French speaking other West Africa Countries for:

• Regulatory Monitoring,
• Stakeholder Engagament,
• Government relations,
• Corporate and Media Communication.

Responsibility

• Anticipates and monitors developments of control and fiscal policy developments such as excise tax. Provide a basic assessment of their potential implications.
• Pro-actively highlights issues to the Corporate Affairs & Communications (CA&C) Manager such that anticipated challenges are addressed in a timely manner.
• Develops and maintains up to date stakeholder maps used to implement determined CAC strategies.
• Active engagement with officials of relevant Ministries, Agencies & Departments (MDAs) to drive opportunities where positions and solutions can be effectively presented towards a reasonable and feasible regulatory environment.
• Content development and production of company's West Afrcia newsletter.
• Assists in preparing engagement tolls such as talking points, press releases, presentations,background profiles etc
• Media monitoring: Daily scouring of reputable news sources, prepare and file relevant press clippings.
• Prepare weekly media coverage report highlighting relevant news reports over the period.

Requirement

• Bachelor's degree preferably in Media & Communication, Political Science, Law or Business Administration.
• Minimum 5 years managerial experience in Public Affairs or Corporate Affairs & Communications, preferably in a regulated FMCG industry.
• Experience in French speaking countries in West Africa is an advantage.

Application Closing Date
12th March, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV's to: boluwatife.akinyemi@aldelia.com