Recruitment: Director of Corporate Communications

Place : Abidjan, Ivory Coast      CONTRACT : Permanent contract – Full-time       Availability : January 5, 2025     Reference : DCC/LDH/2025

 

About LD Holdings

LD Holdings is an investment and management holding company committed to the economic transformation of Africa through the creation, structuring, and support of businesses in key sectors such as digital technology, real estate, agribusiness, finance, education, and healthcare. Our mission: to invest in promising companies and manage them boldly to create sustainable value.

 

Main missions

Reporting directly to the President, the Director of Corporate Communications is responsible for the identity and influence of LD Holdings. He designs and manages the group's overall communication strategy, while strengthening relationships with institutional, economic, and media stakeholders.

His responsibilities include:

  • Develop and deploy a comprehensive communication strategy, aligned with the group's vision.
  • Managing internal and external communication: branding, content production, media, events, digital.
  • Ensure consistency of the group's messages and image across all media (website, social networks, press, etc.).
  • To enhance the group's visibility among target audiences: partners, investors, institutions, regulators.
  • Supporting leaders in their public statements and coordinating press relations.
  • To ensure strategic monitoring (media, institutional, competitive) in order to anticipate image risks and opportunities.
  • Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with influential players (local and international).

Desired profile

  • Bac+5 degree in communication, public relations, journalism, marketing or equivalent.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in a similar position, ideally in a corporate or institutional environment.
  • Strong skills in communication strategy, storytelling, content writing and image management.
  • Excellent command of digital communication: online presence strategy, social networks, e-reputation, digital content production.
  • Good knowledge of digital marketing tools, social platforms, performance analysis tools (Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, etc.).
  • Ability to manage multi-channel campaigns and to lead digital service providers or creative agencies.
  • Excellent command of French and English, both spoken and written.
  • Leadership, strategic thinking, diplomacy and the ability to intervene in contexts of influence.

We offer

  • A strategic position with high internal and external visibility.
  • A central role in positioning LD Holdings as a leading player.
  • A demanding, innovative and rewarding work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement into regional or cross-functional roles.

Candidacy

Please send your updated CV, a cover letter and your salary expectations to the following address: job@Ld-holdings.com

Email subject: Application for Director of Corporate Communications

Application deadline: October 31, 2025.