Total Nigeria Jobs: Public Affairs Officer

TOTAL Nigeria is one of the worlds leading producers and suppliers of oil and natural gas. Total Nigeria recruits Public Affairs Officer to be based in Port Harcourt Nigeria

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Liaise with the Executive and the Legislative arms of Government on public policies as they affect the oil & gas industry.
• Provide intelligence in respect of developments in Government circles and the polity in general.
• Monitor legislative actions and provide appropriate advice from time to time.
• Monitor legislations that affect the company and the oil & gas industry in general.
• Monitor government activities in the FCT and in the Niger Delta.
• Create and maintain good working relationship with Federal Legislators and other functionaries of government.
• Manage official appointments for the MD and other top Executives of the company in all government concerns i.e. The executive the legislature and NNPC in Abuja
• Carry out communication functions including coverage and reporting of company activities in Abuja for internal and external publics
• Partake in the planning and execution of corporate activities such as conferences, exhibitions, etc
• Liaise with news reporters on a regular basis

Skills:

The ideal applicant must possess people skills including excellent written and spoken interpersonal communication skills. S/he must be a team player.

Experience:
The ideal applicant should have at least 3 – 6 years relevant experience with good working knowledge of the Nigerian oil and gas industry. S/he should have experience working with government or government representatives.

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