Position:ย ย ย Media & Communication Officer
Closing Date: 9 May 2025
Contract:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 2-year renewable contractย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Location:ย Ibadan
DUTIES:
Create media contents (print, broadcast, and internet) by exploring all ILRI West and Central Africa activities. Conduct and cover interviews with stakeholders and recipients of ILRI\u2019s projects and interventions. Provide advice on public relations campaigns and the production of promotional materials. Create digital library, YouTube content, and monitor activities on LinkedIn. Support the Communications Unit in West and Central Africa. Coordinate and execute all training organized by ILRI. Provide support for all training organized by ILRI-Nigeria, including post-training visits, activities, and reporting. Cover communication, advocacy, and knowledge management for ILRI West and Central Africa. Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.Requirements
QUALIFICATION:
Master\u2019s degree in communication studies and other related courses from a reputable institution. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of six (6) years\u2019 experience in performing a similar role in a well-structured environment. Professional certifications is an added advantage.
ย COMPETENCIES:
The ideal candidate must:
Be Proficient in Adobe Premier, VSDC, CANVA, Corel Draw, GIMP, and other design/video editing software. Be adept at troubleshooting, problem-solving, and have hardware/software knowledge. Have excellent attention to detail, active listening, and clear communication skills. Have the ability to identify issues, plan improvements, measure success, and iterate. Be Adept at resolving technical issues across hardware (printers, connectivity), multimedia equipment, and various gadgets. Quickly learns and adapts to operating and set up new devices. Have News editing, Media Content Creation and Management skills Have Graphic Design and Video Editing skills. Be capable of handling a range of IT tasks, including multimedia equipment setup.Benefits
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.