Public Relations Specialist at Itel Energy

Itel Energy is a renewable energy solutions company focused on providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable solar power solutions across Nigeria. As part of the itel ecosystem, Itel Energy leverages strong distribution networks and deep market reach to deliver innovative off-grid and hybrid solar solutions for homes, SMEs, and commercial customers.

Description

• The Public Relations Specialist will be responsible for developing and executing strategic public relations initiatives that strengthen itel Energy's brand reputation, increase media visibility, and support business objectives.
• The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing corporate communications, media relations, crisis communication, and stakeholder engagement within the energy, consumer electronics, telecommunications, or a closely related industry. 
  

• Develop and implement comprehensive public relations strategies aligned with the company's business and marketing objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media houses, influencers, and other key stakeholders.
• Draft and distribute press releases, media statements, speeches, newsletters, and other corporate communications.
• Identify media opportunities and secure positive coverage across print, broadcast, digital, and social media platforms.
• Plan and coordinate press conferences, product launches, corporate events, exhibitions, and media engagements.
• Monitor media coverage and prepare regular reports on brand visibility and public perception.
• Manage the company's corporate image and ensure consistent messaging across all communication channels.
• Support crisis communication planning and provide timely responses to reputational issues when required.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to amplify campaigns through PR activities.
• Develop thought leadership opportunities for company executives through interviews, speaking engagements, and industry events.
• Manage relationships with external PR agencies and communication partners where applicable.
• Track industry trends and competitor activities to identify communication opportunities.
• Ensure all public communications comply with company policies and brand guidelines.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: adebayo.deborah@transsion.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.