MTN Nigeria - PR and Protocol Assistant

MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable. It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.
MTN Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: PR & Protocol Assistant
Location: Lagos

Job Description
o Liaise with Finance for prompt resolution of payments to Public Relations Agencies.
o Oversee availability of newspaper clippings received from Public Relations Agencies to members of the communications department.
o Liaise with other customer facing departments within MTNN to obtain information on customer concerns.
o Solicit staff participation in marketing events and programs, communicating MTNN initiatives and activities to journalists.
o Liaise with Finance for prompt resolution of payments to Public Relations Agencies.
o Monitor execution of MTN Foundation initiatives, managing database of media and other contacts.
o Prepare trend analysis of all media reports in respect to MTNN.
o Follow up with Public Relations Agencies and ensure every aspect of the department plan is acted upon.

Job Conditions: Normal MTNN working conditions. May be required to work extended hours. Local travel.
Reporting To: PR & Protocol Manager

Qualification/Experience
o First degree in a Social Science or Arts related field
o 1 – 2 years work experience in information management is an added advantage

Application Closing Date
15th February, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should click link to apply:
http://careers.mtnonline.com/mtncareers/vacancies.asp?deptid=2&id=1935