The Federal University of Technology, Akure, invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the Non-teaching position below:
Job Title: Social Media Officer, Advancement
Location: Ondo
Purpose of the Job
- The purpose of this position is to plan, organize and execute the web management strategy for the Advancement Centre and collaborate with Computer Resource Centre and Corporate Communications Directorate of the University to ensure the effective implementation of web services.
Qualifications
- A good first degree in English not below second class lower division with a high level of proficiency in writing in English.
- Additional qualifications in Social Media Use/Editing, Graphic Design and Coding will be a huge advantage.
- Experience in a communication environment. especially electronic distribution of information using the Internet.
- A thorough understanding of email systems such as Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Microsoft Outlook, and Office 365 and experience in using social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter as well as a proven track record in the use of these social media platforms will bean advantage,
- Number of years of experience with demonstrable portfolio will determine placement
Skills & Abilities:
- Competence with the use of micro-computers, Competence with electronic mail systems, such as Microsoft Outlook, Style-sheets: excellent skills in cascading style-sheets and basic knowledge of XSL, Dynamic programming: excellent skills in PHP, PERL, and other web based programming languages; Design editing: Excellent skills in customising design from design packages such as Photoshop and CorelDraw onto the web, Network use, Hyper-text authoring and web design software.
- Fluency in English, Competency in genres of written English, Motivated, initiative, ability to work independently, under pressure and meet deadlines.
Remuneration
The successful candidate will be entitled to the salary and other conditions of service as are applicable in any Federal University in Nigeria.
Application Closing Date
5th September, 2016.
Method of Application
Interested candidates are required to submit twenty five (25) photocopies of their certificates, Curriculum Vitae and other relevant credentials in the format below:
- Name in full (Surname first in capital letters)
- Place and date of birth
- Nationality
- Permanent home address
- Present Home Address
- Present postal address/GSM numbers/E-mail Address
- Marital status
- Number and ages of children (if any)
- Post applied for
- Educational institution attended (with dates)
- Academic and professional qualifications obtained (with dates) attach 3 copies of your credentials
- Present employment, status and salary both in level and amount
- Statement of experience , including full details of former and present post
- Extra-curricula activities
- Name and address of 3 referees
- Signature and date
All applications should be forwarded to:
The Registrar,
Federal University of Technology,
P.M.B. 704,
Akure,
Ondo State.
In addition to stating the names and addresses of the Referees, candidates should request the Referees to send confidential reports on them under separate cover, direct to the
Registrar using the address above. And marked
“For the Attention of the Director of Establishments and Human Resources”
Note
- Application not accompanied with the stipulated copies of photocopies of CV, Certificates and other credentials will be deemed invalid
- Only application from candidates shortlisted for interview will be acknowledged via e-mail or SMS on mobile phone services.