PR & Communications Specialist
A contract role for a creative, commercially minded communications professional based in Lagos. The position suits someone with several years of public relations or media experience who enjoys shaping a company's public voice. The organisation is a financial technology business serving African businesses, and it is looking to build its reputation as a thought leader in African fintech and business finance. The work mixes strategy with hands-on media relations, content and event support, and is set up as a hybrid arrangement.
What you'll do
- Develop and carry out PR initiatives to build visibility and reputation
- Build relationships with journalists, editors and media organisations
- Secure media interviews, features and industry coverage
- Manage communications for launches, partnerships, funding milestones and expansion
- Write press releases, media pitches, corporate announcements and thought leadership content
- Support industry events, webinars and executive engagements
What you need
- 6–7 years' experience in PR, media relations, communications or a related role
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience coordinating media outreach, press distribution or business events
- Ability to build professional relationships with media and stakeholders
- Strong project management and time-management skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work across teams
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