Corporate & Marketing Communications Manager at The GIG Group

Responsibilities

• Create high quality marketing and communications content from concept through delivery that promote GIGM’s brand, Mission and Vision priorities
• Develop engaging multi-channel content to support impactful campaigns. 
• Be an effective team player who will be in the weeds of priority projects to ensure successful activation through careful project planning, execution, and monitoring
• Establish best practices for marketing program execution, including defining project scopes, outlining deliverables, timelines, and execution efforts
• Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications team to identify new and promising opportunities to drive greater supporter engagement within propriety projects
• Devise and execute marketing campaigns to drive/improve quantifiable business metrics through innovative and pace-setting initiatives and ideas. These metrics include consumer demand (sales), customer satisfaction, brand strength
• Manage the administration of the company’s website and all social media pages, ensuring correctness and brand consistency of information thereon.
• Respond to inquiries and attend to press releases with management approval.
• Brainstorm and develop ideas for effective brand value enhancement.
• Work with other team members to develop, organise and manage company events, including KSS (Knowledge Sharing Session), TGIF (Thank God Its Friday), periodic employee bonding programmes, CSR initiatives etc.
• Translate company business objectives into creative and executable corporate communications strategies and programmes.
• Work with the Admin team to produce company-branded collaterals and corporate gift items, including identification and negotiation with relevant vendors, suppliers, stakeholders, and business partners.
• Demonstrate strong judgment in understanding key trends and news elements to develop a successful PR programme with proactive and responsive media relations activities.
• Work with the Sales team to develop and implement marketing strategies and programmes to promote the branding as well as products and services of the company.
• Maintain a rigorous and consistent approach to branding, messaging, content, quality, and general look and feel throughout communications and external messaging (touchpoints).

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years’ cognate experience working in Corporate & Marketing communications role
• BSc/ HND from an accredited Tertiary Institution
• Post Graduate/ Professional qualification will be an added advantage
• Proven success designing and executing marketing and communications strategies and campaigns
• Up to date on industry trends and able to stay ahead of the curve
• Excellent organizational and project management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Must be able to think analytically and strategically
• Capable of working well as part of a team as well as independently
• Great multitasker and capable of simultaneously managing multiple projects with different deadlines
• Familiarity or experience working with CRM software is an asset
• Proven strong presentation and communication skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of communications practices, tools, and techniques in social media.
• Proactivity, self-motivation, and the ability to meet deadlines
• Creativity in developing relevant marketing content
• Highly developed project and time management skills