Latest Vacancies at PriceWaterHouseCooper, 4th December, 2018

PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC)  - Our client is a widely recognised Specialist Life Assurance Company in Nigeria, serving thousands of customers with bespoke Insurance products tailored for each phase of their lives. The company is aimed at improving the quality of life of clients by providing prompt and quality insurance service delivery. They offer a range of insurance products such as annuity, investment plans, group life plans and much more. They are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Brand and Media Manager Reference Number: 130-PEO00976 Location: Nigeria Department: People & Change Nigeria Job Type: Permanent Roles & Responsibilities

• Manages the Company’s visual identity and communication to the public
• Pioneers and implements measurable strategies and action plans that will drive the Company’s brand awareness nationally and globally
• Develops and executes innovative communication strategies to educate and inform external and internal stakeholders about activities and accomplishments of the Company
• Composes and edits press releases, company literature, and articles for internal and external use
• Reviews and updates Company’s website
• Establishes and manages a best in class and attractive web presence with online contents and marketing materials to generate traffic and allow easy user interface on company’s webpage
• Leads team to create strong social media presence and innovative campaigns that empowers stakeholders to spread the company’s brand virally and increase quality and quantity of followers
• Oversees paid media strategies to optimize brand awareness, online engagement, and recruitment efforts
• Maintains regular contact with customers to ensure understanding of business from customer’s perspective
• Drives process improvements within the Brand Management function.

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in any relevant discipline
• Master's Degree in any brand and media related discipline would be an added advantage
• Minimum of seven (7) years related post-graduation experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial role
• Experience in the Insurance Industry is necessary.

• This role demands a resourceful and creative individual with demonstrated capacity to engage stakeholders, strong experience in brand and media management as well as ability to leverage social media to improve company visibility
• The role also calls for good leadership, networking/ social skills, confident disposition, written and verbal communication skills, in-depth knowledge of the company’s activities, industry and competition.

• Develops and coordinates the implementation of the Internal Audit programmes to ascertain and report on degree of compliance with the Company’s approved policies and operating procedures, laws, regulations and code of good business practices
• Develops approved internal audit strategies and action plans to promote a culture of transparency and accountability in the Company’s business operations
• Assesses the design and operating effectiveness of established business control policies, processes and procedures and communicates identified weaknesses to management with appropriate improvement solutions
• Communicates Company’s strategic direction and objectives and ensures alignment of the department’s goals and activities with organisational vision, mission and corporate goals and objectives
• Prepares annual internal audit plans and programmes indicating scope, approach, and resources requirements for each financial year
• Liaises with the Finance Department and Company’s statutory auditors to agree scope and information requirements for the successful conduct of the annual statutory audit programmes
• Implements the annual audit plan, as approved, including any special tasks or projects requested by management and board
• Develops and updates the internal audit operating procedures manual
• Continuously reviews/assesses the business’ operational risks in order to proactively establish appropriate mitigating
• Conducts follow up reviews and resolves control issues arising from internal and external audit exercises.
• Manages and oversees team performance through performance planning, coaching and performance appraisals.

• Minimum of a Bachelor's and a Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any related discipline
• Minimum of fifteen (15) years post-graduation experience, ten (10) years must have been in an Internal Audit/Control position, with at least seven (7) years as a senior management staff
• Relevant professional qualifications e.g. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• Experience in the Insurance Industry is necessary