Communications Specialist at Ceesolar Energy Limited

Ceesolar is an indigenous company located in Jabi, Abuja. We specialize in four major business segments which are: Construction of Mini-grid, Commercial and Industrial Solar, Advisory and Consultancy Services & Energy systems deployment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communications Specialist

Location: Lagos

Summary

• The brand communication specialist will be responsible for shaping and executing strategic communication initiatives to enhance brand visibility, credibility, and market positioning. 
• The ideal candidate will bring a nuanced understanding of brand management, content development, digital marketing, and stakeholder engagement to drive business objectives effectively. 
• A strong analytical mindset, coupled with creative storytelling abilities, will be essential in crafting compelling narratives that reinforce the organization’s industry leadership.

Key Responsibilities
Brand Strategy & Campaigns:

• Develop and implement sophisticated branding and communication strategies aligned with long-term objectives.
• Drive brand positioning efforts to establish a distinct and authoritative presence within the renewable energy sector.
• Oversee and refine digital brand representation, ensuring a seamless and engaging online experience across platforms.
• Conceptualize and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns that integrate digital, print, and experiential elements.
• Conduct in-depth market analysis to identify emerging trends, competitive differentiators, and opportunities for strategic brand expansion.
• Strengthen brand equity through strategic partnerships, sponsorships, and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Develop thought leadership content and ensure active participation in industry conversations, conferences, and networking events.
• Oversee the development of marketing materials and sales enablement content to support business development efforts.
• Identify and implement innovative branding techniques to enhance market reach and engagement.
• Monitor brand perception and develop strategies to address potential risks or reputation challenges.

Content Creation & Media Management:

• Develop high-impact content tailored for websites, social media, executive communications, and email marketing.
• Direct the production of sophisticated visual and written marketing collateral, ensuring brand consistency.
• Cultivate strong media relationships, managing press engagements, corporate communications, and thought leadership initiatives.
• Oversee the curation and execution of high-profile corporate events, product launches, and public engagements.
• Spearhead the development of compelling documentary-style content that highlights key projects and milestones.
• Manage multimedia content creation, including video production, animations, and interactive digital content.
• Optimize content strategies based on audience engagement analytics and performance metrics.
• Maintain and update an editorial calendar to ensure consistent content publication across multiple platforms.
• Oversee the production of internal communications, newsletters, and stakeholder reports.

Stakeholder Engagement & Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Build and sustain strategic relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, and industry influencers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand messaging remains consistent and impactful across all communication channels.
• Direct the continuous evolution of digital platforms, optimizing engagement and user experience.
• Establish and maintain comprehensive records of campaigns, public relations efforts, and stakeholder interactions.
• Align branding efforts with internal teams, including business development, operations, and finance, to ensure cohesion across all departments.
• Serve as a key point of contact for internal communications, ensuring that brand values and messaging resonate within the organization.
• Develop stakeholder engagement strategies to strengthen partnerships and long-term relationships.

Performance Analysis & Reporting:

• Leverage data-driven insights to assess campaign performance, refine strategies, and maximize return on investment.
• Deliver executive-level reports and presentations detailing brand performance metrics and strategic recommendations.
• Implement and oversee digital analytics tools to track campaign effectiveness, audience engagement, and conversion rates.
• Conduct competitive benchmarking and audience sentiment analysis to refine brand positioning and market approach.
• Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) for marketing initiatives and provide regular performance updates to senior leadership.
• Analyze consumer behavior and insights to inform branding decisions and strategy refinement.

Brand Standards & Documentation:

• Ensure rigorous adherence to brand guidelines, fostering consistency and professionalism across all communication touchpoints.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of branding and communication processes to support knowledge continuity and scalability.
• Establish a brand governance framework to ensure consistent application of brand identity across all platforms and materials.
• Maintain an up-to-date repository of marketing assets, templates, and brand resources for internal use.
• Regularly review and update branding materials to align with industry trends and organizational growth.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Minimum of three years of progressive experience in branding, communications, or marketing, preferably within the renewable energy sector.
• Expertise in digital marketing strategies, content creation, and corporate communications.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite is advantageous.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to craft compelling narratives.
• Strong understanding of SEO, marketing automation, website management, and analytics tools.
• Adept at managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and driving cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience in photography and videography is a plus.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret marketing data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Knowledge of crisis communication and brand reputation management is an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
8th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and a Cover Letter detailing their relevant experience to: recruitment@ceesolar.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.