INGO Forum Communications Consultant at Oxfam

Location: Abuja, Nigeria with up to 30% travel to NE Nigeria
Fixed Term: 2 months with possibilities of extension

Job Purpose

• The Nigeria INGO Forum is looking for a prolific and talented communications consultant to write and produce various job posts, blog content and manage social media accounts, to expand our digital footprint, awareness, subscribers, and leads.
• This role requires a high level of creativity, attention to detail, and project management skills.
• The communications consultant will have extensive experience in the humanitarian and/or development sectors in Nigeria with a strong familiarity with the political terrain.
• In support to the INGO Forum and its current member organizations.
• S/he will possess a capacity to engage various stakeholder interests.
• At the same time, the consultant will need fluency in written and spoken English, along with experience in using the fill array of modem communications tools, including social media and on-line media channels.

Experience and Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Law, Political Science, International Relations, Journalism, Social Sciences, International Development or related technical field.
• Five years cognate eperience in, a similar role within an NGO (local or international), in a newspaper or research institution.
• Excellent writing, editing, analytical skills and ability to formulate well-targeted strategic documents.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and often demanding environment.