The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC), a Lagos State Government agency, is the primary provider of potable and safe water to over 18 million residents of Lagos State, Nigeria. Established in 1910 with the conastruction of the Iju Waterworks, the Corporation has expanded its operations to meet the increasing demand for clean water. Currently, LWC’s total installed water production capacity stands at 210 million gallons per day (MGD), which is below the required demand. In response, LWC has developed the Lagos Water Supply Master Plan, targeting an increase in production capacity to 745 MGD.
As part of its efforts to strengthen operations and enhance service delivery, LWC is seeking dynamic, highly skilled, and results-driven professionals to fill the position below:
Job Title: Customer, Commercial & Community Officer
Job ID: LWC02
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Grade Level: 08/01 – 08/02
Reports to: Head of Community Engagement
Job Summary
- We are is seeking a dynamic and proactive Commercial/Community Officer to actively contribute to the Corporation’s commercial activities, community engagement initiatives, and media relations.
- This role is critical in promoting the Corporation’s services, fostering positive relationships stakeholders, and ensuring effective communication with the public.
Key Responsibilities
- Commercial Activities
- Community Engagement
- Public Relations and Communication
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Reporting and Evaluation
Qualifications and Requirements
- Candidates should possess an HND / B.Sc. in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in marketing, community engagement, or media relations, preferably in the public sector or utility industry.
- Strong understanding of commercial principles and customer relationship management.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using social media platforms, content management systems, and digital marketing tools.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Knowledge of water sector dynamics and challenges is an added advantage.
Key Competencies:
- Strategic thinking and planning.
- Creativity and innovation in communication and engagement strategies.
- Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Commitment to public service and community development.
Application Closing Date
10th April, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online