Communication Officer at the Enugu State Government (Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources)

The Enugu State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources in collaboration with Enugu State Focal Office, World Bank/Development Partner Projects, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for implementation of the Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Support (APPEALS) - World Bank Assisted Project, in the capacity below:

Job Title: Communication Officer

Location: Enugu

Functions and Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of SPC, the specialist will develop and implement communication strategy, and programmes, and other IEC materials for the project

Qualifications and Experience

• Master's degrees in Development Communications, Mass Communication, MBA, Agricultural extension, and related discipline
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in development communication
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to prepare multimedia content e.g. features, articles, press releases, blog etc
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain partnerships with media organizations
• Well-developed understanding of social media and digital communications.
• Communications experience in a private or public-sector environment highly regarded.
• Experience with Content Management Systems
• Manage and maintain the website in collaboration with ICT/MIS officer
• Responding to media queries

Application Closing Date
20th February, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and addressed to:
Office of the Commissioner,
Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources,
State Secretariat,
Enugu State.
Or
Enugu State Focal Office,
World Bank/Development Partner Projects,
Abuja Building,
Government House,
Enugu State.