Progamme Associate, Communications at Christian Aid

About the role

The post holder will manage CA’s program management software (PROMISE and the intranet site for the country office. H/She will be responsible for information and data management for these online platforms, to improve overall programme and partnership management. H/She will be responsible for the effective disbursement of grants to partners. The post holder will contribute to raising Christian Aid Nigeria’s profile through effective content management of all programmes in the country. H/She will be responsible for writing, editing, commissioning a varied mix of content including case studies, interviews, blogs, photos and films in line with CA’s communication guideline for dissemination to show the value and impact of CA’s Programmes.

About you

The Ideal candidate must have at least 3 years I/NGO working experience

Essential criteria

• Education to degree level or equivalent in Mass Communication, social science or its equivalent
• Good editorial skills, high proficiency in written/spoken English and ability to translate complexities into material that is compelling, jargon-free and accessible
• Significant working experience in similar position with an NGO
• Excellent time and project management skills, coupled with high level of multi-tasking and situational awareness
• Basic understanding of document and data base management
• Proficient with all MS application- Intermediate to advance level
• Substantial knowledge of supporting programmes and programme staff in international and national agencies
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Desirable criteria

• Familiarity in working with faith based institutions in Nigeria
• Post graduate qualification or equivalent in journalism and communication
• Experience with working with a project management software

Further information

• This role requires applicants to have the right to work in the country where this position is based.
• We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
• You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits,  and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.