Communication Consultant at Jhpiego Nigeria

Jhpiego, an Affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is a global leader in improving healthcare services for women and their families.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communication Consultant

Job ID: 2022-4848
Location: Abuja
Employment Status: Temporary

Overview

• The Communications Consultant will primarily work to increase MCGL’s visibility by developing well written information, knowledge and communication products using high quality photos, videos, infographics, etc.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the production of key information resources such as Fact Sheets, News Letters, IEC Materials and inputs reports to support advocacy and create visibility
• Engage with MCGL implementation team including local implementing partners to identify and develop success stories in a high-quality manner
• Design creative content, posts and campaigns along with a regular publishing schedule on approved platforms to enhance project visibility
• Develop infographics using available data to present core messages and organize complex information into visual representations;
• Lead on the development of new communications activities aimed at expanding MCGL’s digital reach and engagement with the communities served.
• Support the production of quality presentations for MCGL activities for profile raising and building our reach.
• Support the production of quality statutory reports, including monthly, quarterly and annual report, ensuring they have high impact,
• Develops capacity building activities for staff to enhance their ability to communicate about project achievements/position Jhpiego and provide editorial services for documents and presentations, including formatting, style and accuracy of a text, grammar and punctuation and copy editing
• Undertake duties as specified by the Project Director and other assigned authorities.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years working experience in knowledge management and communications, public health, Infographics, USAID development projects;
• Minimum of 3 years experience of working in GBV, Women, and children’s rights or human rights projects – creating advocacy contents (evidence would be produced before test).
• Experience in communications, including developing and/or implementing a wideranging communications product.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, particularly conveying legal or technical information for diverse audiences.
• Ability to produce inspiring and engaging content.
• Experience of design software, such as InDesign and/or Adobe Illustrator, as well as printing and production processes would be an advantage.
• High level of IT competency, including with WordPress, infographics and database or CRM systems.
• Experience of SharePoint and/or Salesforce would be an advantage.
• Fluency in English (both oral and written).
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with a variety of stakeholders across cultures.
• Self-motivated and self-disciplined, with the ability to work with autonomy, meet deadlines and manage competing priorities.
• Experience with USAID funded projects will be an added advantage.

Remuneration

• Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package including: medical and dental plans; paid vacation, holidays and sick leave; personal accident insurance; 403(b) retirement plan; life and disability insurance; travel insurance; education assistance plan and more.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Applications
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.