Public Relations Officer

Supermart.ng, Nigeria's leading online supermarket. If you desire to work in a fast paced environment, and experience rapid personal and career growth while making a tremendous impact in society, then this might be the company for you. We offer a truly entrepreneurial experience in a fast paced, yet structured environment, work within a proudly Nigerian company built by young, talented and dynamic entrepreneurs. We operate a structured yet fun and easy-going work environment and also a management trainee and in-house entrepreneurial mentorship program.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title:  Public Relations Officer

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The Supermart Public Relations officer seeks to gain awareness and positive image for the company and its offerings without an exchange of money.
• Our Public Relations officer is the contact person for all media and non-media inquiries and external communications. The key performance indicator will be the volume of visibility we get for our brand.
• The successful candidate will manage and grow our presence in the local and international media by helping define and executing on a public relations strategy.
• This is an exciting role for an outgoing and independent self-starter person who has a background in Marketing, Public Relations.

Responsibilities

• Writing external communications and press releases.
• Negotiating access to and representing our company at conferences and events.
• Negotiating access to and representing company in interviews on Radio and TV.
• New business development with media.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Articulate and enthusiastic with the ability to represent the company at all levels in a professional, warm and approachable manner
• Very well organized with the ability to multi task and prioritize workload in a very busy & fast paced environment
• A strong pro-active ability to learn, develop & implement new initiatives
• Excellent negotiation & people skills.
• Event organization and management skills
• An independent, aggressive, self-starter who loves new challenges, is highly creative and able to develop the brand
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.