Job Description
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Communication Manager to join our dynamic team.
- You will be responsible for creating and implementing communications and PR strategies for Next level programs (NLP).
- You will collaborate with other NLP to ensure the content produced by the various teams aligns with our values, promotes the brand’s objectives, and raises our public profile and report directly to the Director of NLP.
Job Responsibilities
Media Liaison
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with media contacts and influencers.
- Coordinate media inquiries, interview requests, and facilitate media interactions.
- Assist in the drafting and distribution of press releases, media advisories, and other communication materials.
Content Development
- Manage laid down NLP Content Calendar
- Collaborate with the communications team to create compelling written content, including press releases, articles, blog posts, and social media updates.
- Proofread and edit materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to our brand guidelines.
- Monitor media coverage and track mentions, articles, and discussions related to the organization.
- Prepare media reports and summaries, providing insights and recommendations to the communications team.
Event Coordination
- Assist in the planning and execution of PR events, product launches, press conferences, and promotional activities.
- Manage event logistics, including invitations, RSVPs, on-site coordination, and post- event follow-up.
- Remember all stakeholders’ events, e.g., birthdays, anniversary, other celebrations.
- Ensure to post celebration messages on the Senior Pastor/CEO’s social media pages when they occur.
Strategic Communication
- Support the development and implementation of communication strategies and PR campaigns.
- Assist in identifying key messages and target audiences for various communication initiatives.
Coordination and Collaboration
- Act as a liaison between the communications team, internal stakeholders, and external partners.
- Coordinate internal communication efforts to ensure consistent messaging and alignment across departments.
Research and Analysis
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify PR opportunities, industry trends, and competitive landscape.
- Provide insights and recommendations based on research findings.
Innovation and Growth
- Stay informed about emerging trends in ministry, spirituality, and community engagement.
- Collaborate with the senior pastor to explore innovative approaches for expanding the church’s impact.
Qualification & Requirements
- HND/BSC/MSc in mass communication, Journalism, Public relation or any related field etc.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in a similar position
- Relevant certification is an added advantage
- Excellent project management skills
- Proven experience in managing campaigns or digital project
- Ability to leverage analytics to create a data-informed communications strategy
- Solid understanding of communications and public relations principles
- Proficiency in CMS software WordPress is preferred
- Sound knowledge of social media management tools (Sprout Social, Buffer, Hootsuite)
- A proactive approach to contribute to the NLP overall reputation
- You Must be Hospitable & Must possess Interpersonal Skills
- Inclined aesthetic awareness & Initiative
- Integrity, Trust and must pay attention to detail
- Confidentiality and Professionalism
- Spiritual Maturity
- Proficient in Microsoft packages – MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should forward CV’s with application to careers@harvestersng.org using Senior Communication Manager as subject of the mail.