Uniqua Consulting GmbH - Our client, Djembe Communications, is a strategic communications consultancy with a strong presence in some of the world’s fastest growing markets in Africa and is experiencing a significant growth phase in its Sub-Saharan African business, particularly in Nigeria.
We are looking for highly motivated and experienced candidates who will work in a challenging work environment, to fill the position of:
Position : Senior Account Manager
Job Description
This role requires proactivity and an innovative and creative way of thinking. The chosen candidate will be based in Lagos and will be reporting to the Country Manager.
Responsibilities
Ensuring the day-to-day PR activity for clients is conducted to a high standard and in a timely manner
Proactively keeping up to date with client-specific media, industry and digital developments and seeking to apply this knowledge in their work
Building trusted relationships with journalists and media professionals covering their specialism/client area and develops their external network
Managing budgets for client projects and demonstrating an understanding of company profitability issues
Using the full range of media and digital tools available to devise, review, evaluate and present progress on campaigns and projects, identifying gaps and recommend improvements
Conducting effective media sell ins & identifying most propitious opportunities for client coverage
Delivering accurate written communications and being able to write a range of copy for client and media use
Demonstrating commercial awareness as well as using knowledge of traditional and digital media in Nigeria and wider Africa to maximize PR opportunities.
Desired Skills and Experience
University Degree in Marketing & Communication from a respected university.
2 years (min) for Executive role and 5 years (at least) for Manager positions of prior experience in a PR agency in Nigeria with exposure to clients from the public sector or large companies.
Deep knowledge of African market and proven experience in Project Management.
Strong administrative and organization skills, ability to juggle multiple and changing priorities.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to think strategically and excellent commercial skills.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
Fluency in English (spoken and written).
Any other Latin language is a welcome asset.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's, a letter of motivation (in English) and copies of certificates to the attention of "Mrs. Sara Ramos" to:careers15020@uniqua.ch
Note: All applications will be treated as confidential.
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