Communication Officer at a Nigerian Non Governmental Organization (NGO)

A Nigerian Non Governmental Organization (NGO) focused on Democratisation and Good Governance seeks to recruit an experienced and passionate candidate to lead its communications strategy, including raising awareness of its work and managing media engagements in the position below:

Job Title: Communication Officer

Location: Nigeria

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate and arrange media engagements, publicity and communications;
• Prepare, design, produce and distribute communication materials including press releases, newsletters and commentaries on policy/political issues, statements, etc.
• Monitor news, Website content management, Develop and maintain relevant media databases, etc.
• Manage social media platforms as well as conceptualize and create content for the said platforms;

Qualification, Skills and Experience

• Advanced degree in Communications, Law, Social Sciences or related field.
• At least, 5 years experience working in media, advocacy, or communications in the context of development.
• Also, Excellent writing, research, analytical, editing and speaking skills.
• Good computer skills with applications like Microsoft Office; Graphic design and infographic skills;
• Familiarity with digital influencing, knowledge of video editing and motion graphics.

Remuneration
Competitive and Negotiable

Application Closing Date
25th October, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the "Job title" as subject of the email.

Note

• Candidates should include in the body of their email, a brief Cover Letter or Statement on why you consider yourself a fit for this position
• Please do not attach Certificates, Photos or any other documents, other than your CV