Communication Officer at Initiative For Improved Humanity Foundation (IHF)

Major Responsibilities

• Supports the senior management team to develop and implement effective communication strategies for various targeted audience.
• Keeps track of donor requirements on reporting and visibility, ensuring success stories, reporting and visibility materials are delivered on time.
• Manage all IHF website and social media platforms to ensure compliance.
• Conduct capacity training for program staff in story writing and capturing of audio-visual resources.
• Design and distribute communication materials including publications, bulletins, brochures, success stories, press releases on IHF website and all her social media handles.
• Design and send out IHF annual reports, speeches and other publicity materials as sent in by the program department on IHF website and on her social media handles to promote the organization’s key messages, activities and services thereby pushing her visibility in the world wide web community.
• Stand in to handle media inquiries and arrange media sequences for IHF events/campaigns.
• Seek opportunities to promote an enhanced IHF reputation through deliberate excellent media buzz by projecting IHF programs, activities, and events on the internet, social media, and even on mainstream media.
• Perform any other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Journalism or other related field.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field of print or mass media
• Knowledge in the relevant field of ICT; ICT Certifications content management system, website and social media management will be an added advantage.
• Vast knowledge of all photo-editing software.
• Demonstrated Managerial/Leadership Competencies
• Act as an ambassador for IHF Nigeria, through professionalism and conduct.
• Adhere to all IHF policies and procedures both technical and administrational
• Excellent Interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Undertake and apply learning from appropriate training and development programs.