PR & Corporate Communications Manager

Bridgemead ConsultingLagosroam-ngpublished 10/19/2026

Your tasks

  • Develop and execute strategic public relations and corporate communications plans aligned with clients’ business objectives, brand positioning, and reputation goals.
  • Manage multiple PR client accounts, serving as the primary contact for clients and ensuring effective communication, quality service delivery, and strong professional relationships.
  • Plan and implement PR campaigns, media outreach initiatives, corporate announcements, thought leadership programmes, and brand reputation-building activities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, media houses, influencers, and other relevant stakeholders to secure strategic media coverage and strengthen client visibility.
  • Develop, write, and review PR materials, including press releases, media statements, corporate profiles, executive speeches, thought leadership articles, and communication briefs.
  • Coordinate media interviews, press briefings, product launches, corporate events, and other PR activities, ensuring alignment with campaign objectives and client expectations.
  • Advise clients on corporate positioning, stakeholder engagement, public perception, reputation management, and appropriate communication approaches.
  • Monitor media coverage, industry developments, public sentiment, and emerging reputational risks, recommending proactive communication strategies and crisis responses where necessary.
  • Track and evaluate PR campaign performance using relevant metrics, including media coverage quality, reach, audience engagement, sentiment, and overall campaign impact.
  • Prepare client reports, campaign reviews, presentations, and strategic recommendations that demonstrate PR performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Manage campaign timelines, budgets, deliverables, and internal resources to ensure efficient execution across multiple client accounts.
  • Identify opportunities to expand existing accounts, develop PR proposals, contribute to client pitches, and support new business acquisition.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver integrated PR and communications campaigns while maintaining consistency in messaging, quality, and client service.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Mass Communication, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, English, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4–5 years' experience in public relations, corporate communications, or media relations, preferably within a PR agency or communications consultancy.
  • Demonstrable experience planning and executing PR campaigns, managing media relationships, developing communication materials, and handling client accounts.
  • Experience in corporate reputation management, stakeholder engagement, thought leadership, media monitoring, and PR performance reporting.
  • Experience coordinating media events, press briefings, corporate announcements, or executive communications.
  • A relevant professional qualification or postgraduate degree in Public Relations, Corporate Communications, or a related discipline is an added advantage.

Core Skills & Functional Competencies

  • Strong public relations strategy, campaign planning, and execution skills.
  • Excellent media relations, press engagement, and corporate storytelling capabilities.
  • Strong writing, editing, messaging, and content development skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple PR accounts and maintain effective client relationships.
  • Good understanding of corporate reputation management, crisis communications, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Ability to measure campaign performance, analyse media coverage, and develop actionable client reports.
  • Strong project management, presentation, research, and organisational skills.
  • Commercial awareness, proposal development, pitching, and account growth capabilities.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, sound judgement, professionalism, and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant media monitoring, reporting, and communication tools.

What we offer

General Conditions

  • Remuneration: NGN 500,000–600,000 monthly gross
  • Other Benefits: Annual performance-based bonus, per diem allowance, airtime allowance, and HMO.