Assistant General Manager- Media Adviser

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory commission (NERC) is the independent regulatory agency mandated by Government to monitor and regulate the electricity industry in Nigeria. The commission is committed to promoting and ensuring efficient market structures and an investor-friendly industry to meet Nigerians need for safe, adequate, reliable and affordable electricity.

To drive the achievement this mandate, the commission seeks to recruit qualified professional for vacant position in the office of the chairman and its 6 specialized division as follows:

The office of the Chairman provides overall governance and coordination of the commission’s activities. The Division seeks qualified candidates for the following positions

This person will be responsible for offering advice on strategic communication that would positively promote the commission’s image in both print and electronic media and with the public at large. The job holder reports to the chairman.

A first degree in media studies, mass communication, political science or related discipline

Minimum of 18 years post-graduate experience.

Practical experience in media work, especially print journalism either as reporter, editor or columnist or all the above is critical.