Graphics / Media Assistant at Care Best Initiative (CBI) - 2 Openings

Care Best Initiative (CBI) is a fast-growing, woman-led, and youth-driven Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded in 2019 and presently operational in states within North-East, Nigeria. Our objectives are to save lives, alleviate the suffering of children, women, and other vulnerable people; and maintain human dignity during and in the aftermath of man-made crises and natural disasters; as well as to prevent and strengthen preparedness for the occurrence of such situations; and to promote the right of children, women and vulnerable people in the society. Our actions are multi-sectorial inclined, gender-sensitive, and socially inclusive.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graphics / Media Assistant

Location: Damaturu, Yobe
Employment Type: Volunteer
Slots: 2 Openings
Duration: 6 months (extendable)

Job Description

• The Graphics/Media assistant will work directly under CBI Communications and Information Technology (CIT) Coordinator to help with all his responsibilities in Yobe State.
• The Graphics/Media assistant may also be tasked with maintaining the overall look and feel ofCBI's brand identity or visual style.
• This might include things like updating color palettes, choosing fonts, and ensuring consistency across various publicity materials.

Responsibilities

• Drafting layouts for print materials such as brochures, flyers, or cards using design software like Adobe Illustrator or InDesign
• Participate in reviewing feedback to make sure it is implemented properly in the designs
• Creating graphic designs for websites and social media pages
• Taking photos or scanning images to use in designs
• Communicating with line managers to ensure that they are satisfied with the design process and the final product
• Researching trends in the industry or specific fields related to CBI activities to help create new designs that stand out.
• Proofreading text, checking spelling, and performing other minor edits on designs before they go live

Qualifications and Requirements

• BSc / BA in any field; further training and certification will be a plus
• Minimum of 1-year experience with relevant working experience;
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Experience in photo and video editing
• Ability to respond effectively to time-sensitive demands.
• Must be able to plan, prioritize, and manage their own activities and office workflow even when working under tight deadlines.
• Must be willing and able to adapt to changing work requirements and priorities that may require overtime or extended hours.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and representative skills (written, oral, cross-cultural).
• Ability to work with multi-cultural teams.
• Skills in training and management.
• Familiarity and proficiency in the use of relevant computer packages.
• Ability to speak English fluently, Hausa, and other local languages desirable.

Application Closing Date
14th July, 2022.