VACANCY/JOBS: COMMUNICATION OFFICER, RASHAK AGRO AGRICULTURE
Duties/Responsibilities:
● Developing and implementing communications strategies & work plans, campaigns, events and other initiatives.
● Researching, preparing, fact-checking, editing, and producing professional media and communications materials for various audiences and ensuring their timely dissemination and amplification.
● Manage Rashak Agro agriculture website and ensure it is up to date with regular newsitems, relevant publications and attractive stories about our work.
● Acting as a spokesperson, developing news-worthy messages, organizing press events, handling interviews requests, and providing responses to requests from media.
● Identify and develop new communication partnerships and alliances to enhance visibility; manage and nurture existing partnerships.
● Providing professional communications advice to management and other senior staff on an ongoing basis, and preparing communications workshops and training.
● Monitor and actively contribute to the implementation of external and internal communication and ensure the promotion of best practices.
● Prepare speeches, reports, inputs, and other communications to accurately reflect programme objectives and also be appropriate for the target audience.
● Take the lead in the planning and implementing of high profile events for the Sector;
Identify and assess potential issues, concerns, and risks related to communications and advocacy, and suggests corrective actions to the management.
Qualifications:
● At least 3 years of professional work experience at the national or international level in Mass Communication or Public Relation
● Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Media, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
Age
Between 27-35 Years
Salary
150,000-200,000(Naira)
Requirement
● Excellent communication (writing and oral) skills, presentation skills with experience in profiling an organisation in an international setting. Fluency in English is highly desirable.
● Ability to understand new issues quickly and make wise decisions.
● Collaborative, proactive, outgoing and ability to work independently and in a team
● Advanced professional media skills, with demonstrable tactical expertise for devising and rolling out communications initiatives.
● Proven experience in the successful development and implementation of communications strategies and plans at the national or international level.
● Excellent computer skills (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint essential), and experience of working with multimedia tools (i.e broadcast and video or radio technology, social media).
● Experience and knowledge in copywriting, proofreading and editing.
● Demonstrated experience in developing content that clearly communicates development ideas for media, web, print production, and audio-visual productions;
LOCATION: ABUJA.
Send CV to [email protected]