Deputy Executive Director, Media at Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE)

Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE) is a coalition of individuals and youth organizations committed to instituting a culture of good governance and public accountability in Nigeria through advocacy, activism and the mobilization of the youth population as responsible citizens. We are non partisan, neither are we a platform for the actualization of any individual’s political ambitions.

Our ambitious goal is to mobilize 10 million young people, cutting across religious, ethnic and socio economic divides in the country to be actively engaged in the electoral process by 2015.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Deputy Executive Director, Media

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking for a highly motivated individual with experience and passion for content strategy, blogging, governance, and politics.

The Deputy E.D. Media will be responsible for the following:

• Manage EiE’s presence on social networking sites including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and similar community sites.
• Create and maintain a media editorial calendar and posting schedule.
• Display in-depth knowledge and understanding of Social Media platforms, their respective participants (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest etc.) and how each platform can be deployed in different scenarios.
• Monitor trends regarding issues of interest to EiE.
• Validate every content and material used by EiE.
• Innovate alternative channels to disseminate EiE’s message and showcase its work.
• Develop content for the various media channels (TV, press, internet etc.) to maximize EiE’s objectives and to engage citizens.
• Design campaigns to engage and increase followership on all media platform.
• Locate and engage advocates and influencers within the community (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram etc.) to foster dialogue.
• Communicate briefs to 3rd parties.
• Manage EiE’s relationship with traditional media partners – radio and TV stations.
• Communicate with media partners in a consistent, informed and unbiased voice.
• Manage EiE’s relationship with new media partners – digital marketers, influencers etc.
• Manage EiE’s relationship with online media partners – Ynaija, Premium Times, Bella Naija etc.
• Build strategic relationships with local, regional and international media outlets.
• Serve as EiE’s contact person for appearances, printing, publishing, and all digital content.
• Provide a monthly report on EiE’s media presence, trends, opportunities and challenges.
• Responsible for carrying out internal assessment of the status and direction of media, documenting the key achievements, challenge, impact and recommendations.
• To prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports highlighting objectives and achievements of the media unit.
• Continuously monitor the success rate of programs/projects activities against the plans, executions and engagement on all media platforms.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in a related field or at least 8-10 years of relevant experience.
• High comfort level with traditional and new media platforms – Newspaper, TV, Radio, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube etc.
• Apt knowledge and interest in governance and politics.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.