Communications Officer

October 28, 2025

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Job Description

Lebara Nigeria – Beyond top-tier telecommunications, we have forged strategic partnerships to offer financial services designed to empower the creative industry. Through microloans, device funding, Lebara powered internet hubs, and culture-shaping events to boost the art, culture, tourism and creative economy. we are committed to driving innovation, inclusion, and economic growth.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communications Officer

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Corporate Communications

Summary

  • The Communications Officer will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of Lebara Nigeria’s internal and external communication strategies.
  • This role requires a dynamic and skilled professional who can help manage our brand reputation, engage with media stakeholders, and create compelling content that resonates with our audience.
  • The ideal candidate has a passion for the telecommunications industry and is adept at managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
Media Relations:

  • Serve as a key point of contact for media inquiries and interview requests.
  • Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other press materials.
  • Proactively build and maintain relationships with journalists, reporters, and media outlets.
  • Monitor media coverage and prepare reports on key industry news and company mentions.

Content Creation:

  • Write and edit a wide range of communication materials, including articles, speeches, newsletters, and blog posts.
  • Develop and manage engaging content for all corporate social media channels.
  • Assist in the production of corporate videos, infographics, and other multimedia content.

Internal Communications:

  • Support internal communication efforts, including drafting memos, emails, and presentations for employees.
  • Assist in planning and executing internal events and town hall meetings.

Crisis Management:

  • Assist in the development and implementation of crisis communication plans.
  • Monitor public and media sentiment to help mitigate reputational risks.

General Support:

  • Collaborate with other departments, including Marketing, Product, and Human Resources, to ensure consistent messaging.
  • Support the Head of Communications in executing strategic communication initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of professional experience in a communications, PR, or corporate affairs role.
  • Proven experience working in the telecommunications, technology, or a related fast-paced industry.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of digital and social media platforms.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines.
  • Experience in crisis communication and event management is a plus.
  • A portfolio of relevant work (e.g., press releases, articles, social media campaigns) will be an advantage.

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Why Join Us

  • Influence the strategic direction of a start-up MVNO.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Dynamic, innovative, and collaborative team culture.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: youbelong@lebara.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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