Communication & Social Media Officer at a Not for Profit Organization - UnoCasa Limited

UnoCasa Limited - Our client, a Not for Profit Organization which was set up in 2019 to provide a nation-wide Mentorship, Scholarship and Good-Citizenship Programme in Nigeria is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communication & Social Media Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Our client, a Not for Profit Organization which was set up in 2019 to provide a nation-wide Mentorship, Scholarship and Good-Citizenship Programme in Nigeria, is looking to add a dedicated Communication & Social Media Officer to their team.
• The communications officer will support the internal and external communications strategy, write, and disseminate publicity material, respond to inquiries from the public and media, and coordinate promotional events.
• To succeed as a communications officer, you should be able to think creatively, and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A bachelor's degree with experience as a communications officer or equivalent experience in a similar role is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with management to develop and implement an effective communications strategy based on our target audience.
• Write, edit, and distribute content, including publications, press releases, website content, annual reports, speeches, and other marketing material that communicates the organization's activities, products and/or services.
• Respond to media inquiries, arrange interviews, and act as a spokesperson for the organization.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with journalists, and maintain a media database.
• Seek opportunities to enhance the reputation of the brand, and coordinate publicity events as required.
• Maintain records of media coverage and collate analytics and metrics.
• Proficiency in design and publishing software.
• Manage conflict as it arises and escalate to management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field.
• Minimum of 2-5 years' relevant experience in a communications role.
• Knowledge of desktop publishing software (InDesign/Photoshop).
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, content management systems, and social media platforms.

Application Closing Date
18th June, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send in their Resumes with the subject "Communications & Social Media Officer" to: [email protected]