Total Nigeria: Government Relations Officer

Total Exploration & Production Nigeria is recruiting for Government Relations Officer. The role will be based in Port Harcourt.

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS OFFICER
Job description :
The successful candidate will be required to:
• Liaise with all tiers of top government functionaries (Executives and members of the States Assemblies) of both Rivers and Akwa Ibom States
• Develop and manage databases (Profiles/CVs) for Rivers and Akwa Ibom State Governments – Executive and Legislative
• Prepare monthly analysis of Political, Economic and Business Intelligence concerning Rivers and Akwa Ibom States
• Establish and maintain an events calendar for critical Rivers and Akwa Ibom States Government contacts.
• Organize Interactive Sessions, conferences, seminars for the Executive and Legislature.
• Manage travel arrangements for top Government functionaries in Rivers and Akwa Ibom States on TEPNG’s sponsorships or invitations.
• Establish comprehensive database and details on the activities of Rivers and Akwa Ibom States Assemblies and their relevant Committees.
• Monitor and analyse Legislative Bills (Industry related and Industry specific) in the Rivers and Akwa Ibom States Assemblies and forward early warning signs as they affect TEPNG.
• Manage corporate events in Rivers and Akwa Ibom States
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Head, Public Affairs
Required skills :
Education :
The ideal applicant should be a Bachelors degree holder in Law, Mass Communication or any of the disciplines in the Social Sciences.
Experience :
The ideal applicant must have 5 – 10 years professional experience with a good working knowledge of the oil industry.
Skills :
The ideal applicant should possess:
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and analytical skills .
• Excellent IT skills including knowledge of MS Office. S/he must also be a good team player.
Deadline: 3rd June 2010
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Total Nigeria: Government Relations Officer

Total Nigeria: Public Affairs /Commercial Officer

Total Exploration & Production Nigeria is recruiting for Public Affairs & Commercial Officer. The role will be based in Port Harcourt.

PUBLIC AFFAIRS & COMMERCIAL OFFICER
Job description :
The successful candidate will be expected to:
• Liaise with the Executive and the Legislative arms of Government on public policies as they affect the oil & gas industry.
• Provide intelligence in respect of developments in Government circles and the polity in general.
• Monitor legislative actions and provide appropriate advice from time to time.
• Monitor legislations that affect the company and the oil & gas industry in general.
• Monitor government activities in the FCT and in the Niger Delta.
• Create and maintain good working relationship with Federal Legislators and other functionaries of government.
• Manage official appointments for the MD and other top Executives of the company in all government concerns i.e. The executive the legislature and NNPC in Abuja
• Carry out communication functions including coverage and reporting of company activities in Abuja for internal and external publics
• Partake in the planning and execution of corporate activities such as conferences, exhibitions, etc
• Liaise with news reporters on a regular basis

Required skills :
Education :
The ideal applicant should be a graduate of Mass Communication, Law or any of the Social Sciences.
Experience :
The ideal applicant should have at least 3 – 6 years relevant experience with good working knowledge of the Nigerian oil and gas industry. S/he should have experience working with government or government representatives.
Skills :
The ideal applicant must possess people skills including excellent written and spoken interpersonal communication skills. S/he must be a team player.
Deadline: 3rd June 2010
Click here to apply online.

Total Nigeria: Public Affairs /Commercial Officer