Content Writer / Administrative Intern at an NGO / Foundation - Edgewood Consulting Limited

Edgewood Consulting Limited - Our client is an NGO / Foundation that impacts rural communities positively through Education, Functional skills acquisition, Empowerment and Counselling

Job Title: Content Writer / Administrative Intern - NGO / Foundation

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Manage the overall editorial function of the Foundation's newsletter, website and social media channels
• Maintain Endowment Programme records, track pledges, send reminder notices of pledges due, and send acknowledgments of donations received.
• Implement, coordinate, direct and maintain the Foundation scholarship program, including preparation of new scholarship agreements, maintenance and monitoring of existing scholarship agreements and maintaining regular contact with donors and students.
• Maintain good lines of communication with the Foundation Board of Trustees.
• General administration of Foundation operations
• Manage Foundation communications including brochures, annual report, and other communications and outreach activities, as needed
• The candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality, informative, and compelling content across various platforms, aligning with our brand voice and messaging.
• This individual will play a pivotal role in shaping our online presence through the creation of blog posts, articles, social media content, and more.
• The successful candidate should have a passion for storytelling, excellent writing skills, and the ability to connect with our audience.
• Contribute creative ideas for content campaigns and initiatives.
• Edit and proofread content to maintain high editorial standards and brand consistency.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred
• Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Love for Humanity
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and content optimization.
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate innovative ideas.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

Skills Requirements:

• A solid understanding and proven experience of the use of a range of social media platforms and content marketing particularly in relation to advertising/branding and customers
• Strong copywriting and editing skills suitable for each platform, from knowing how to write a successful tweet to use of effective storytelling techniques.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• An eye for detail and the ability to work accurately
• Organizational skills, with the capacity to prioritize and work across multiple projects
• Project management skills

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2023.