Corporate Affairs & Community Relations Officer

Responsibilities

• Maintain the communications plan and ensure public statements and materials reflect verified project status
• Develop stakeholder mapping and an engagement calendar for host communities, traditional rulers, youth and women's groups and local government
• Operate a documented grievance mechanism, from confidential intake through investigation and closure
• Coordinate advance notices and briefings for abnormal-load equipment movements with Logistics, HSE and the authorities
• Support transparent local recruitment communications and supplier outreach
• Coordinate CSR and community development proposals against approved policy and budget
• Maintain stakeholder, grievance, commitments and media registers and prepare monthly reports

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in mass communication, public relations, social sciences or a related field
• 5+ years of corporate communications or community relations experience in energy, construction or infrastructure
• Experience managing grievances and engaging host communities, traditional institutions and government
• Strong written and spoken communication; ability to communicate clearly in English and local languages is an advantage
• Familiarity with Kogi State and the Ajaokuta area is an advantage
• Cultural sensitivity, discretion and sound judgement