Location: Lagos

Reports to: Managing Director, BUA Cement

Internal Customers : Internal/External Staff

We are seeking an experienced, strategic, and creative Corporate Communications Manager will lead internal and external communications for our manufacturing organization. This role is pivotal in shaping and protecting the company’s brand reputation, fostering employee engagement, and promoting business initiatives to stakeholders, customers, and the public.

• Develop and implement communication strategies aligned with business objectives to strengthen brand awareness and corporate reputation.

• Manage media relations, including drafting press releases, handling inquiries, building relationships with journalists, and coordinating media interviews.

• Oversee internal communications, ensuring clear, timely messaging to employees about company news, values, policies, and initiatives.

• Collaborate with leadership to craft executive messaging, speeches, and presentations for internal and external audiences.

• Create and manage content for digital platforms, including company website, intranet, newsletters, and social media channels.

• Support crisis communication efforts, including drafting holding statements, FAQs, and media responses.

• Coordinate company events (town halls, factory visits, community initiatives) to enhance stakeholder engagement.

• Monitor industry trends and media coverage, providing analysis and recommendations to leadership.

• Manage external agencies and communication vendors as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field.

• A Master’s degree holder, member of a professional body and other certifications are added advantage.

• 5-10 years of progressive experience in Corporate communication affairs, Digital and media communications within the subsidiaries.