Black Pen Recruitment – Our client is an American-based company that is expanding globally by being one of the first movers to bring cryptocurrency to Africa and the Middle East at large. Their mission is to make cryptocurrency/blockchain and other FinTech services more accessible, and affordable, than ever before. Our client’s vision strives to form a committed team of forward-thinkers who collectively create a supportive, welcoming and highly innovative environment for all.
They are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Corporate Communications Assistant (FinTech / Cryptocurrency)
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Remote | Full-Time
Industry: Financial Services
Responsibilities
- Implementation of the company’s internal and external PR strategies.
- Press release distribution across 16 countries.
- Research on media in countries the company is active in, as well as relationship building with media.
- Understanding of traditional and digital media and PR strategies.
- Writing – articles, press releases, and company announcements.
- Research events across the continent and how the company can get involved.
- Search opportunities for executives to network and/or speak at key events.
- Research awards that the company can apply for.
- Work with the broader project team to proactively find promotional opportunities
- General administrative tasks as required
- Maintaining calendars and appointments.
- Tracking projects and media exposure.
Requirements
- Relevant Marketing / Journalism / PR / Communications Qualification, Diploma or Degree is advantageous
- 3 to 4 years of experience in a similar role.
- Demonstrates drive, ability to juggle multiple projects and work in an agile way.
- Accuracy and detail-oriented.
- Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Strong planning and administrative capabilities
- An understanding of social media strategies and media relations.
- Proficiency in office management software and design software
- Above average knowledge of various social media platforms, including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online