Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited
(MPN) is a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation and one of the largest Oil and
Gas producers in Nigeria. With a long and established history of operations,
the company’s Oil and Natural Gas production activities provide the major
source of revenue for the Nigerian government and economy.
Due to organizational
restructuring and a revitalization of the Public and Government Affairs
Department, an exceptional opportunity exists for an experienced and result
driven individual to join our dynamic team.
We are looking to recruit high
caliber Media and Communication Manager with the highest standards of integrity
and capacity for hard work. The Ideal candidate should be self-motivated and
demonstrate the ability to lead the media and communication work stream.
THE ROLE
Reporting to the General Manager,
Public and Government Affairs, the incumbent of this position will play a lead
role in developing and executing the company’s media, communication, social
media and public relations programs to ensure alignment with company’s
strategic objectives.
Other Responsibilities will
include:
·
Provide robust and effective leadership by
reaching key internal and external stakeholders with the right messages,
utilizing the most appropriate means available
·
Proactively deliver external communication by
ensuring an integrated communication plan is in place and implementation
focuses on key issues of importance to the stakeholders.
·
Ensure crisis communication plans are
comprehensive and appropriately coordinated with relevant stakeholders.
·
Assist with all aspects of raising the organization’s
external profile from planning PR strategy to cultivating media and media
monitoring in alignment with company’s strategic objectives
·
Maintain relations with correspondents of local
and international media organizations in Nigeria to promote positive and
balanced publicity for company’s activities and issues, etc.
The ideal candidate will have the following qualification:
·
A good Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication
or Social Sciences; the possession of a relevant Master’s degree will be an
advantage
·
Minimum of 12 years relevant experience; proven
media relations experience and some experience in executing highly successful/creative
media campigns.
·
Relevant experience in Oil and Gas industry or
multinational is desirable but not mandatory.
The successful candidate will
demonstrate ability to develop and lead the execution of communication projects
linked to business strategies and goals. The following attributes must be
evident:
·
Ability to represent the Company at important
functions
·
Commitment to high standards
·
Proven leadership skills including excellent
people skills
·
Strong written and oral communication skills
·
In-depth understanding of the media landscape
·
Strong track record of high performance and
delivering results through communication and engagement.
REMUNERATION
This position offers competitive
compensation and benefits package commensurate with what is obtained in the
upstream Oil and Gas industry.
METHOD OF
APPLICATION:
If you meet the requirements
listed for this position, please place your online application at: http://www.exxonmobil.com/Nigeria-English/HR/careers.aspx
to submit your application and upload your curriculum vitae (CV)
HOW TO NAVIGATE THE
WEBSITE
http://www.exxonmobil.com/Nigeria-English/HR/careers.aspx.
Click on Online Application – new window will pop up. Click on search openings
type 21996BR in the Keyword
search field and hit Search. Select the desired job position and click on
“Apply to job” to type in or upload your resume and complete the application
process.
The advert closes 2 weeks from
the date of this publication. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Applicants are hereby advised to submit one application, as multiple
applications may result in their being disqualified.
Source: Thursday Guardian 13th
Nov, 2014
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