Corporate Communications Manager at BUA Cement Plc

BUA Cement Plc is the result of a merger between CCNN Plc and Obu Cement Company Plc (formerly Obu Cement Company Limited). Cement Company of Northern Nigeria (CCNN) was incorporated in 1962 and commenced operations in 1967, with an installed capacity of 100,000 mtpa at Kalambaina, Sokoto State.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Corporate Communications Manager

Locations: Obu - Edo and Sokoto
Job type: Full-time
Reports to: Managing Director, BUA Cement
Internal Customers : Internal/External Staff

Job Summary

• 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.

Duties & Responsibilities

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

Qualifications / Experience

• 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.

How to Apply
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