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Corporate Affairs Manager at Jumia Nigeria

Jumia Nigeria

Jumia Nigeria is seeking out candidates who are willing and able to work as Corporate Affairs Manager in their Abuja Branch.

About the Company

Jumia Nigeria is an e-commerce website with over 4000 employees and counting. it is noted to be the most shopping website in Nigeria.

Job Title: Corporate Affairs Manager

Company: Jumia Nigeria

Location: Abuja
Corporate Affairs Manager

Job Objective

The role holder is responsible for implementing the Jumia’s Corporate Affairs and Communication strategy in the following areas:

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Government Relations
  • Stakeholder Engagement

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance:
  • Highlight high level issues relating to Corporate Affairs are addressed in the right sequence and timely.
  • Develop strategy for public private partnerships and ensure compliance with regulatory bodies. Driving CSR engagements with members of the public and assessing potential implication to group’s brand.
  • Assists in localizing regional Corporate Affairs priorities in line with developing local strategies as required.
Government Relations:
  • Coordinate complex interactions with legislative staff, other local and state officials, federal agency staff and other government officials/staff.
  • Establish and implement short and long-term goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures for the government relations support function;
  • Monitor and evaluates policy programs impacting the Jumia Operations in the industry of operation.
Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Work with key stakeholders on consultative efforts to drive reforms that impact the operating environment.
  • Develops and maintains up to date stakeholder maps used to implement pre-determined Corporate Affairs & Communication strategies.
  • Represents Jumia Group in public engagements ensuring the group’s views and positions are well represented.
Competencies Required:
  • Translating strategic business objectives into consumer centric engagement tactics
  • Communication: working directly, frequently, with numerous teams to execute these tactics successfully against business goals
  • Strong management and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative and problem-solving ability to work with cross functional team.
  • Self-motivated individual with a strong entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Cultural sensitivity and awareness
  • High degree of tact and confidentiality
  • Strong reporting, analytical and negotiating skills

Qualification & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree from any accredited university in the field of Media & Communication, Political Science, Law or Business Administration.
  • MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification will be added advantage
  • Minimum 5 years managerial experience in Public Affairs or Corporate Affairs & Communications, preferably in any regulated industry.
  • Excellent knowledge of current affairs
  • Advanced Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Power Point, Excel) is required.
  • High level of adaptability to diverse and fast changing environments.
  • Experience of working in an environment of cultural diversity

We Offer

  • A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment.
    The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world.
  • An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.

Method of Application

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