Public Relations Officer / Manager Job at Demyhealth Clinic and Genomic Medicine

Demyhealth Clinic and Genomic Medicine (DCGM) is the pioneering Genomic medicine services in Nigeria in partnership with a UK based ISO certified bioscience laboratory in delivering over 5000 tests in Nigeria, including test not currently offered by any lab in Nigeria. We specialize in Invitro-diagnostics, in addition we also service Life science industries such as Pharmaceutical, Veterinary, food & beverage industries via our subsidiary company GTL.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Public Relations Officer / Manager

Job Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description / Responsibilities

• Develop a marketing communications plan and sales strategy, including budget and tactics.
• Develop media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast, and online media.
• Coordinate all public relations activities.
• Direct social media team to engage audiences across traditional and new media.
• Evaluate opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, and advertising on an ongoing basis.
• Build relationships with thought leaders to grow industry awareness.
• Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media.
• Manage media inquiries and interview requests.
• Create content for articles and keynote presentations.
• Monitor, analyse and communicate PR results every quarter.
• Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends affecting clients and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them.

Requirements

• Proven working experience in public relations required.
• Proven working experience in management/HR/Procurement.
• Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns at both a local and national level.
• Strong relationships with both local and national business and industry media outlets.
• Exceptional writing and graphics skills.
• Solid experience with social media including blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

Possession of the following will be an added advantage:

• Content and communication 
• Creative Copy write and editorial
• Creative Design and videography  
• BA / B.Sc or M.Sc / MA Degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related discipline (candidates with degrees in another discipline who have relevant experience in Public relations and procurement are encouraged to apply).

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