Urgent Oil and Gas Vacancy

Senior Corporate Communications Officer

South Atlantic Petroleum Limited - Nigeria

Posted today April 2

About this job

Job description

To support maximization of our existing assets and the pursuit of our business expansion agenda, we seek a talented, enthusiastic, innovative and multi-tasking individual as Senior Corporate Communications Officer - SA023.

Reports To:  General Manager Commercial

Key Roles:

The general objective of this role is to promote SAPETRO’s image and reputation by effectively coordinating internal and external communication, maintaining goodwill and understanding among all stakeholders including the general public.

Accountabilities:

• Collate and analyze media publications about SAPETRO and other companies within the Upstream Oil and Gas industry, including

  governments and their agencies.

• Draft speeches for company Executives, arrange interviews and other forms of contacts for them.

• Assist in the preparation of press releases and information for media kits.

• Coordinate the publication and production of SAPETRO’s newsletter, publicity brochures, promotional videos, photographs and

  website content management.

• Coordinate and maintain the company's corporate image and identity, which includes the use of logos and signage.

• Ensure companywide awareness of SAPETRO’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.

• Coordinate the implementation of Company sponsored events. 

Desired Skills and Experience

• Minimum of a 2nd Class Upper University degree in Mass Communications, Arts or Social Sciences.

• Approximately 5 to 8 years as a Customer Service Executive, Media or Public Relations Officer within the Upstream Oil and Gas

  industry, or within a Media House.

• Good organization, administrative and time management skills.

• Result-oriented and task-focused.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Ability to prioritize and multi-task.

• Good team spirit.

• Innovative, with good networking and presentation skills.

• Good interpersonal and communication (verbal & written) skills.

• Conversant with the use of Microsoft Office Tools.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs (Microsoft Word Format) as an attachment toe.recruitment@sapetro.com on or before Tuesday 15th April 2014. Email subject titles should read:Senior Corporate Communications Officer - SA 023.