Communication Assistant at R-DATS Consulting (‘R-DATS’)

Sectors of Research Interest: Health, WASH, Food Security and Nutrition, Education, Peace and Reconciliation, financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection and Humanitarian efforts.

Location: Abuja

Employment Type: NYSC

Responsibilities

• Assist with the revision and implementation of R-DATS communication plans and strategies.
• Support the development of R-DATS activity reports which may include graphics designs and analytics.
• Create promotional and communication materials which involve brainstorming ideas.
• Develop content for R-DATS social media (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other platforms as directed) and strategies to increase followership and engagement.
• Respond to direct messages/comments on social media and monitor feed for relevant content development.
• Develop simple graphics for social media using info graphics tools.
• General communications and administrative support.

Qualifications

• HND or BSc in Mass Communication, English Language, Marketing, Computer Science, Data Science, or any other relevant discipline
• A self-starter who needs minimal supervision and must have strong analytical skills
• Conversant with the use of Microsoft Office Packages
• Conversant with diverse social media platforms
• Content Writing and graphic Design (Desirable)
• Team player, Self-Motivated and Strong Customer-Service skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent formatting and editing skills (Desirable)
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work independently

Other Requirements:

• 2021 ‘Batch C’ Corps Members currently in NYSC orientation camp are strongly encouraged to apply for NYSC slot. Applicants must have been deployed to Abuja or have plans to redeploy to Abuja.
• Prior communication or administrative related internship experience is an added advantage.

Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis and only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.