Communication Manager at Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE) - 6 Openings

The Incorporated Trustees of Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization [hereinafter referred to as “Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE)”] is a local not-for-profit Non-Governmental Organization (NGO).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communication Manager

Locations: Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• S/he will identify effective communication of project success by developing success stories and short documentaries
• S/he will ensure relevant and current information is circulated to all teams and stakeholders through effective, innovative, and creative communication processes
• S/he will update and manage WEWE’s website, social media platforms, and blogs.
• S/he will engage with mainstream media (Electronic and Print) to increase WWE's visibility and promote project impact
• S/he will edit technical and scientific documents and articles (proofreading, copying, designing, line editing, and substantive editing)
• S/he will carry out desktop design and layout of technical documents in compliance with donor branding and marking requirements
• S/he will coordinate staff meetings, prepare agendas as when required
• S/he will take the lead in developing an online communication campaign strategy using social media, blog, Twitter (X), YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
• S/he will be in charge of video editing and graphic design
• Perform other functions assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree or HND in English, Linguistics, mass communication, journalism, or any social science-related field.
• Must have completed NYSC (or has a written exemption letter)
• Masters, A Postgraduate or equivalent professional certification in communication or its equivalent will be an added advantage.

Other Requirements:

• Must have a minimum of 4 to 5 years post-NYSC experience in a reputable Organization in a similar role.
• Extremely strong computer skills, with knowledge of relevant publishing software such as but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), and Desktop Publishing (Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop, PDF, Illustrator, InDesign – CorelDraw).
• Experience in Media Production and Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Whatsapp, Mail chimp, Google Forms, and Instagram), extremely strong in written and oral English language with research writing skills.
• Superior oral and written communication skills with an emphasis on creative approaches, attention to detail, and efficient delivery methods.
• Experience in Live video and audio streaming

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2024.