Social Media Manager / Graphics Designer at Christian Rural and Urban Development Association of Nigeria (CRUDAN)

Christian Rural and Urban Development Association of Nigeria (CRUDAN) is a Christian, not-for-profit, Non-Governmental Organization, working to ensure that Nigerian communities experience sustained food security, improved household nutrition, economic justice, natural resources management, disaster risks reduction, conflict transformation and humanitarian aid without bias to faith, gender or ethnicity.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Social Media Manager / Graphics Designer

Location: Southern Kaduna, Kaduna 
Empoloyment Type: Full-time
Responsible to: Project Coordinator
Team: Programme Management Team

Objective

• The primary objective of this role is to enhance CRUDAN's online presence, engage with stakeholders, and effectively communicate the goals, progress, and impact of the project through creative and compelling visuals and social media strategies.

Scope of Work
The Social Media Manager/Graphics Designer will be responsible for the following tasks:
Social Media Management:
Strategy Development:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy tailored to the project.
• Identify target audiences and key messages to enhance engagement and outreach.

Content Creation:

• Create and schedule engaging content across CRUDAN's social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) and website.
• Write compelling captions and posts that reflect CRUDAN's mission and the goals of the project.

Community Engagement:

• Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Foster a positive and active online community by encouraging discussions and interactions.

Analytics and Reporting:

• Track and analyze social media metrics to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and strategies.
• Provide regular reports on social media performance and insights for improvement.
• Monthly general report on communication related activities.

Graphics Design:
Visual Content Creation:

• Design visually appealing graphics, infographics, and other multimedia content that convey project messages and data effectively.
• Ensure all graphics align with CRUDAN's and it’s partners’ branding guidelines and project objectives.

Campaign Materials:

• Develop promotional materials, including banners, posters, and digital flyers, for online campaigns and events.
• Collaborate with project teams to create materials that support project activities and stakeholder engagement.

Video Production:

• Lead in the production of short videos and animations that highlight project milestones, success stories, and key messages.

Deliverables

• A comprehensive 10 months social media strategy document for the Project.
• Weekly and monthly content calendars.
• A portfolio of designed graphics and multimedia content.
• Regular social media performance reports.
• Promotional materials for specific campaigns and events.
• Work closely with the CRUDAN Communications Officers to deliver tasks

Duration:

• This assignment is expected to last for a period of 10 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, Art or a related field.
• Proven experience in social media management and graphics design (Links to previous works such as graphics designs, video production, etc should be included in Resume).
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Canva, Final Cut, etc.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media analytics tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Passion for development and humanitarian work.

Application Closing Date
8th June, 2025; 04:00PM.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letter and CV to: career@crudan.org using the job title and applicant name as the subject of the email.

Note

• Only applications sent in the required format will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
• Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Applicants are advised that CRUDAN does not require any payment or expense during the entire recruitment process.
• Any request in this direction should be immediately reported as contrary to the values and practices of our organization.