Siemens Nigeria Recruits Head, Corporate Communications
Employment Nigeria
01-Jan-1970
NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,
Siemens Nigeria is seeking for qualified :
Job Tittle: Head, Corporate Communications(136888)
Location : Lagos
Responsibilities:
- Manages proactive and reactive media relations to obtain and shape news coverage of the Organisation
- Oversee the planning, coordination and execution of news conferences and other media events
- Adaption and implementation of division processes and media and communication strategy
- Creates communications strategies and formulates appropriate messaging for sensitive and confidential materials to be communicated to internal and external audiences
- Initiates, promotes and encourages effective internal and external communications strategies and practices at all levels of the institution
- Leads the creation, editorial planning, content development, layout and production of internal newsletters (and the shift to electronic newsletters utility); internal portal (intranet); human resource communications
- Oversees the research and development of news releases, articles, editorials, publications and other written communications products
- Writes and coordinates speeches, briefing notes, and media articles for internal clients
- Participates on the Emergency Response/Business Continuity Task Team
- Leads and directs Special Projects measures and actions to ensure overall improvement organizational performance (business excellence).
- Acts as Siemens spokesperson and coordinates & prepares internal subject matter experts to act as Organisation spokespeople in response to media requests
- Work closely with top executives to ensure messaging is projected to organizational standards, throughout all possible resources.
- Create communication & media plans and implement communication activities, track and analyze their performance while ensuring that the overall branding and strategic objectives of the Organization are met.
- Responsible for the crisis communication plan; updates, and management of crisis communications preparedness & activity for the College
- Oversees the development of story Press releases
Policies & Regulations
Responsible for adherence to all internal, external and corporate policies, procedures and quality standards
Communication:
- Proactive, comprehensive and continuous communication to group and division management, employees on all levels, regions and stakeholders to support achievement of business targets, employee and customer satisfaction
Leadership:
- Leads, directs and develops direct reports based on Siemens Management Tools (Staff Dialogue, SMR, competence management, etc.) to enable outstanding performance and career development.
- Identifies high potentials and assists in their development
Management & Delegation:
- Effectively manages individuals, functions and teams. Creates successful cross-functional/cross-divisional/cross-national teams or strategic alliance.
- Effectively delegates responsibility and/or authority to subordinates with clear instructions
Qualifications:
- At least 8 years experience in Corporate/Public Relations
- Experience in managing a multicultural organization and staff
- First degree in Mass Communication or related discipline
Application DEADLINE: 28th May,2012
Method Of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online
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