
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nigerian Reputation Managem
The Nigerian Reputation Management Group (NRMG) is a strategic initiative of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), committed to promoting and safeguarding Nigeria’s national image. NRMG works to shape a credible, positive, and unified national reputation through targeted programs, strategic partnerships, and effective communication campaigns.
We are seeking an exceptional professional to serve as Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), to provide visionary leadership and strategic direction in advancing the Group’s mandate of strengthening Nigeria’s global reputation.
Position Overview:
Job Title: Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Reports To: Board of NRMG
Job Type: Full-Time
Tenure: 4-year term renewable upon good performance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Strategic Leadership: Drive NRMG’s long-term vision and mission in line with the Group’s Bye-Laws and global best practices in reputation management.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Foster high-level partnerships with government bodies, private sector leaders, media, and international organizations.
• Policy Advocacy: Champion initiatives that influence national narratives and promote positive perception of Nigeria.
• Operational Oversight: Lead day-to-day management, supervise functional workgroups, and oversee financial planning and resource allocation.
• Fundraising & Partnerships: Mobilize resources in collaboration with the Board and partners through grants, sponsorships, and strategic alliances.
• Public Relations & Communications: Serve as the principal spokesperson of NRMG, representing the organization at key engagements and public forums.
• Governance & Compliance: Ensure institutional adherence to corporate governance principles, ethical standards, and regulatory frameworks.
Candidate Profile – Qualifications & Experience:
• Minimum of 10 years’ professional experience in public relations, corporate communications, or reputation management.
• Demonstrated success in executive leadership, stakeholder engagement, and public policy influence.
• In-depth understanding of Nigeria’s socio-political and media landscape and global reputation dynamics.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and strategic planning capabilities.
• A postgraduate degree in Public Relations, Mass Communication, Political Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) is required or will be considered a strong advantage.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive and attractive.
Application Deadline:
To Apply: Please send your application and detailed CV to vacancy@nrmg.ng not later than 17th July, 2025.