Comic Animator at GOALPrime Organization Nigeria (GPON)

GOALPrime Organization Nigeria (GPON) is a policy-driven humanitarian, non-governmental organization that implements her program through a revitalized partnership. It is a non-profit organization with a mandate of making the lives of vulnerable people better, those affected by disaster or crisis. GPON is presently operating in the Northeastern regional part of Nigeria where we have reached over 100,000 lives with relief materials, child protection services. GBV mitigation services, livelihood skill-building, health services, and Education support services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Comic Animator

Location: Borno
Employment Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Read scripts and storylines to understand animation requirements
• Create animations for risk communication in both media platforms and in communities.
• Designing and producing high-quality child focus animated content.
• Taking audio from our events/projects archive and using this to create new animated outputs
• Identify areas in which animation could augment and feed into existing projects
• Support the media officer in production of internal and external communications tools, assist in sub-editing and proofreading of communications products including but not limited to success stories, photographs, video and social media.
• Assisting and playing a key role in the production of capacity building communication materials like toolkits, publications, documentaries and IEC materials.
• Co-managing a knowledge base for creating and distributing animator content with support from project teams and senior management.
• Supporting in the organization of all Advocacy campaigns, sensitizations and outreaches.
• Assist in organizing the celebration of international days and campaigns in all project locations.
• Playing a key role in effective dissemination of information across all board to ensure effective actualization of the organisation goals.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

• B.Sc / Higher National Diploma Degree in Computer Animation, 3D / Graphic Design, Fine Arts with 1 - 2 years of working experience in any related field.
• Proven experience as an animator
• Knowledge of 2D / 3D, stop motion and computer-generated animation
• A creative storyteller with presentation abilities
• Application Proficiencies: Proficient in CGI software (Photoshop, 3ds Max, Maya etc.)
• Job overview: Under the Supervision of the RCCE Coordinator, the comic Animator will provide creative input and ideas for GOALPrime content and development.

Languages:

• Fluency in English is required.
• Working knowledge of Hausa is an advantage.

Application Closing Date
28th February, 2022.