Public Relations Officer at Genesis Cinemas

Full Time Jobs

Lagos Nigeria

Posted 3 years ago

Genesis Group is a Nigerian company owned by Nnaeto Orazulike which was launched in 1991. The company consists of different services such as hotel, food, Restaurants, Cinemas, Shopping Malls, Real Estate and much more. The Genesis Group headquarters is located at Plot 198/199 Rumuogba Estate, Port Harcourt, and Rivers State. The firm has announced its desperate need for candidates who are willing and able to work in the following job position.

JOB TITLE: Public Relations Officer

JOB LOCATION: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Responding to requests for information release or press conference from the media or designating a spokesperson or source of information.
Establishing and maintaining relationships with consumers, community, employees, and public interest groups.
Writing press releases and other media communications to promote clients.
Planning or directing the development of programs to maintain favorable public and stockholder views of the organization’s agenda and accomplishments.
Coaching client representatives in effective communication with the public and employees.
Studying the organization’s objectives, promotional policies, and needs to build public relations strategies that influence public opinion and promote products, ideas, and services.
Preparing and editing organizational publications, including employee newsletters or stockholders’ reports, for internal and external audiences.
Updating and maintaining Web content.
Conferring with managers to identify trends and group interests and providing advice on business decisions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, PR, Marketing, or related field.
NIPR Certified
Experience handling a press conference.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to pitch to media.
Knowledge of consumer marketing.
An ability to work on big strategic plans as well as day-to-day tasks.
Ability to think both creatively and strategically.
Ability to run PR campaigns that deliver measurable results and meet objectives.
Deadline-oriented, inquisitive, with great follow-up and reporting skills.
Creativity in securing coverage and buzz with traditional outlets.
Understanding of social media and solid experience working with bloggers.
Project and budget management skills.
Responds well under pressure with a strict time limit.
Quick and enthusiastic learner.