PR & Communications Specialist – Contract

Duplo USA Corporation

. Develop and execute proactive PR initiatives across priority markets .

Posted 11/3/2026contractLagos • NigeriaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in public relations and media relations, with a strong ability to develop and execute communications strategies that enhance corporate narratives and engage target audiences. Proficient in managing media outreach, drafting compelling content, and coordinating cross-functional communications initiatives.

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Public RelationsMedia RelationsCommunications StrategyProject ManagementContent Development

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Hard Skills

Press Release DevelopmentMedia PitchingCorporate CommunicationsContent CreationCommunications Metrics Tracking

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationRelationship BuildingAttention to DetailCross-Functional Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Media Database ManagementCommunications CalendarPerformance Reporting Tools

Industry Keywords

Financial TechnologyCorporate NarrativeStakeholder EngagementThought LeadershipMarket Expansion

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute proactive PR initiatives across priority markets
Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, and relevant media organisations
Identify and secure media opportunities, including interviews, features, contributed articles, expert commentary, and industry coverage
Lead PR execution for product launches, strategic partnerships, enterprise customer wins, funding milestones, and market expansion
Develop press releases, media pitches, briefing materials, and corporate announcements
Manage media enquiries and coordinate interviews
Refine Duplo's corporate narrative, messaging framework, and external communications strategy
Translate complex financial technology products and business developments into compelling stories
Collaborate with product, marketing, sales, and leadership teams on communications opportunities
Develop corporate content, customer success stories, opinion pieces, executive articles, and strategic announcements
Support communications for expansion into new markets
Support industry events, executive roundtables, webinars, conferences, and stakeholder engagements
Coordinate speaker submissions, executive appearances, media briefings, and industry engagements
Develop communications campaigns for product announcements, partnerships, research insights, and company milestones
Develop thought leadership initiatives for founders and senior executives
Draft speeches, talking points, LinkedIn articles, opinion pieces, and interview briefs
Support creation and distribution of customer stories, case studies, announcements, newsletters, and corporate content
Maintain a communications calendar and quarterly communications plan
Track media coverage, communications metrics, share of voice, and executive visibility
Maintain a database of media contacts, coverage, speaking opportunities, and communications activities
Prepare monthly communications performance reports with results, insights, and recommended improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

6–7 years of experience in public relations, media relations, communications distribution, or a related role
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distribute approved materials clearly and professionally
Experience coordinating media outreach, press distribution, communications projects, or business events
Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with journalists, media outlets, partners, speakers, vendors, and internal stakeholders
Strong project management skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
Comfort working with cross-functional teams and distributing business or technology communications to relevant audiences