Job Description
Company Description The Influence Agency is a strategic communications and influencer marketing firm that connects brands and causes with the right voices to achieve meaningful impact. The team focuses on purpose-driven campaigns and projects that align client messages with credible, influential partners.
By combining communications strategy, storytelling, and influencer relationships, the agency helps organizations reach and engage their target audiences effectively. The work environment values creativity, collaboration, and measurable results, offering team members the opportunity to shape narratives that matter.
Role Description This is a full-time Corporate/Strategic Communications Associate role based in Lagos, with a hybrid (mostly remote) work arrangement. The associate will support the development and execution of communication strategies, including drafting press materials, speeches, talking points, internal memos, and stakeholder communications.
Day-to-day tasks include monitoring media and social channels, preparing reports and insights, maintaining media and influencer lists, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging. The role involves supporting client presentations, assisting with campaign planning, and contributing to content for corporate announcements, thought leadership pieces, and influencer-led initiatives. The associate will also help manage client communication, respond to inquiries, and support the planning and delivery of events, briefings, and training sessions as needed.
Qualifications
• Strong Analytical Skills, with the ability to interpret data, track campaign performance, and provide clear insights to inform communication strategies.
• Foundational understanding of Finance concepts sufficient to interpret budgets, reporting, and the business implications of communication activities.
• Excellent Communication skills, including clear writing, editing, presentation, and stakeholder engagement, with attention to detail and brand voice.
• Customer Service orientation, with a focus on client satisfaction, responsiveness, and relationship management in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Ability to deliver and support Training, such as preparing briefing materials, assisting with workshops, and helping colleagues or clients understand communication frameworks.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated experience (internship or professional) in corporate communications, public affairs, public relations, marketing, or a related discipline.
• Familiarity with social media platforms, influencer marketing, and basic media monitoring or analytics tools.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects, and comfort working in a hybrid environment (office and remote).
