Communications Lead at Tetra Maritime

About the Role

The Communications Lead is a seasoned professional who will lead a comprehensive communications strategy that supports our continuing growth. This individual will be the primary point of contact for and manager of all internal communications and will coordinate with external service providers to manage and elevate our external communications. The role demands exceptional verbal and written communication skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of brand development and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Internal Communications Strategy & Execution: Design and deliver a cohesive internal communications framework that fosters transparency, alignment, and engagement across all departments and geographies
• External Communications Coordination: Act as the liaison between the organization and external agencies, and directly with media and others as necessary, ensuring consistency, quality, and strategic alignment in all external messaging
• Brand Development & Stewardship: Lead initiatives to refine and deploy the organization's brand identity, ensuring brand consistency in tone, visuals, and messaging
• Executive & Leadership Communications: Support the executive team with high-impact presentations, speeches, and strategic messaging, translating complex ideas into compelling narratives
• Crisis & Change Communications: Develop and implement communication plans for major organizational changes, crises, or strategic shifts, ensuring clarity, empathy, and control in sensitive situations
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key industry contacts, media outlets, and communication partners to enhance the organization's visibility and reputation

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to craft clear and persuasive messages for diverse audiences
• Strategic thinking with the ability to align communication initiatives with business goals and anticipate communication needs in a dynamic environment

Location

Lagos, Nigeria