Public Relations & Corporate Communication Officer Job at Nairametrics

Nairametrics is a leading online media company that provides business news, stock market updates, and financial advice to Nigerians. We deliver timely, accurate, and insightful financial content that helps individuals, investors, and businesses make informed decisions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Public Relations & Corporate Communication Officer

Job Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Media

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute PR and communication strategies to enhance the company’s reputation within the financial industry.
• Draft and disseminate press releases, media kits, and official statements related to company activities, reports, partnerships, and events.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with financial journalists, media houses, influencers, and key industry stakeholders.
• Manage media inquiries, coordinate interviews, and facilitate press engagements.
• Monitor media coverage, industry trends, and public sentiment about the company.
• Lead crisis communication efforts and protect the company’s public image during sensitive situations.
• Collaborate with editorial teams to amplify published content through strategic PR campaigns.
• Create content for newsletters, internal memos, and corporate announcements.
• Support the organization of press conferences, webinars, industry events, and stakeholder briefings.
• Ensure alignment of all communication with the company’s brand voice, corporate values, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or media relations, preferably within a financial or business media environment.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, economic issues, and business journalism.
• Proven experience managing media relations and public image in a dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with digital communication tools, social media platforms, and analytics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong storytelling abilities.
• Established network of media contacts within the finance and business sectors.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in crisis communication and reputation management is a strong advantage.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to hello.hr@nairametrics.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.