Global Profilers – Our client is a women’s empowerment movement founded to catalyse female empowerment and development. The organization provides a community for both female millennials and adults to access information that helps them grow in their careers, businesses, and relationships.
They are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Media Relations Specialist
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Program Manager
Position Overview
- We are seeking a passionate and skilled Media Relations Specialist to join our team.
- The Communication Officer will play a key role in developing and implementing communication strategies that amplify our mission, engage stakeholders, and drive impact.
- This role requires a creative storyteller, a strategic thinker, and a collaborative team player who is committed to advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Communication Planning:
- Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies to support the organization’s goals and programs.
- Create and manage a content calendar to ensure consistent and impactful messaging across all platforms.
Content Creation:
- Write, edit, and design compelling content for websites, social media, newsletters, press releases, and other communication channels.
- Develop stories, case studies, and testimonials that highlight the impact of our programs and the voices of the women we serve.
Media Relations:
- Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers to secure coverage of our initiatives.
- Draft press releases, media kits, and pitch stories to relevant media contacts.
- Digital Engagement:
- Manage and grow the organization’s social media presence (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) to engage supporters and raise awareness.
- Monitor and analyse social media metrics to optimize engagement and outreach efforts.
Brand Management:
- Ensure all communication materials align with the organization’s brand identity, mission, and values.
- Maintain consistency in messaging and visual representation across all platforms.
- Use organization’s generated files to create/generate content for the website and social media platforms
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Collaborate with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders to gather information and develop communication materials.
- Support the planning and promotion of events, campaigns, and fundraising initiatives.
Monitoring and Reporting:
- Track and report on the effectiveness of communication strategies and campaigns.
- Use data and feedback to refine, improve communication efforts, inform and improve programme decisions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Liberal Arts, Linguistics or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in communications, preferably in the nonprofit sector or with a focus on social justice, gender equality, or women’s empowerment.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to adapt tone and style for different audiences.
- Proficiency in digital communication tools, including social media platforms, email marketing software, LMS and content management systems
- Strong graphic design skills and familiarity with tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
- Experience in media relations and securing press coverage is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Passion for women’s empowerment, and socio-economic change and development.
What We Offer
- Salary: N300,000 – N450,000 Monthly.
- A meaningful opportunity to contribute to a cause that transforms lives and communities.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
Application Closing Date
31st April, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: akinleye@globalprofilers.com using the job title as the subject of the mail