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PR & Communications Specialist at Duplo

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  • Company: Duplo
  • Location: Lagos
  • Job type: Full-time

About the role

Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that helps businesses in Africa automate spend management and simplify cross-border payments. We are looking for a PR & Communications Specialist to help us make B2B payments as simple as P2P apps. Backed by top investors, we are on a mission to transform how business payments are made in Africa.

Responsibilities

  • Public Relations & Media Relations: Identify and secure media opportunities, lead PR execution for major announcements, and build relationships with journalists and media organizations.
  • Corporate Communications & Storytelling: Support market expansion, refine Duplo’s corporate narrative, and translate complex fintech products into clear, compelling stories.
  • Events & Industry Engagement: Develop communications campaigns for product launches and partnerships, and coordinate speaker submissions and executive appearances.
  • Executive Thought Leadership: Draft executive communications, identify industry platforms for participation, and establish founders as credible voices in fintech.
  • Content & Distribution: Coordinate with social media teams to amplify coverage and maintain a communications calendar for announcements and milestones.
  • Measurement & Reporting: Track media coverage impact, develop quarterly communications plans, and prepare monthly performance reports.

Requirements

  • 6–7 years of experience in public relations, media relations, or a related role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with journalists and stakeholders.
  • Experience coordinating media outreach, press distribution, or business events.
  • Strong project management skills and attention to detail.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

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