Transsnet Music (Boomplay) is a leading music company with a network across Africa. It has the best music streaming application in Africa and is one of the best globally.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Public Relations Manager

Location: Opebi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• To nurture a strong media industry network, increase awareness and develop an enviable corporate image by developing and executing effective communication and media relations programs.
• Responsible for improving the public image of the company, directing publicity programs and campaigns and clarifying the company’s point of view on important issues.

Duties

• Creation and execution of public relations strategy
• Fielding media questions and pitching stories to the media
• Preparing media kits and organizing press conferences.
• Developing a media relations strategy, seeking high-level placements in print, broadcast and online media.
• Leverage existing media relationships and cultivate new contacts within business and industry media
• Manage media inquiries and interview requests
• Create content for press releases, byline articles and keynote presentations
• Monitor, analyze and communicate PR results
• Maintain a keen understanding of industry trends and make appropriate recommendations regarding communication strategy surrounding them
• Plan and budget for PR events, programs and initiatives
• Design and review the online content in media announcements and media kits
• Monitor corporate image frequently and ensure it is in compliance with company brand
• Develop and implement PR policies and procedures
• Develop and implement crisis communications advice and media strategy as needed.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, English, Communications, Marketing or a related discipline.
• 3 – 5 years working experience in music or any other entertainment.

Skills & Requirements:

• Must be a confident communicator and presenter
• Must have great knowledge of the music industry and the music business
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must possess excellent organizational and planning skills
• Have a full understanding of media needs and media relationships
• Be proactive, reliable, responsible and accurate with an attention to detail
• Possess the ability to keep the information confidential
• Tactical understanding of all primary social media platforms
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude
• Self-motivated with a positive and professional approach to management
• Must be aware of different media channels and agendas.
• Proven working experience in public relations required
• Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns.

Salary

• N300,000 – N400,000 monthly (Negotiable).

Application Closing Date
1st March, 2022.