Communications Specialist at The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa)

ISNAD-Africa invites applications for the Operations Specialist and Communications Specialist role to support her organisational and programme operations.
Roles

• Overall organisational communications strategy
• Develop and implement overall digital marketing strategies as well as social media campaigns, including analytics and branding
• Content creation and community management of online digital networking and convergence platform
• Engagement with partners and media organisations
• Audio-visual reporting and presentations

Skill Set

• Demonstrated expertise and experience as a Social Media Manager (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn) – including analytics and reporting
• Ability to conduct research and critical thinking for effective content creation
• Excellent professional presentation and public speaking and writing skills with data and storytelling
• Excellent proficiency in English language (writing and speaking) is required

Expertise in content SEO and analytics Any or a combination of some of the following would an added advantage, however, they are not required:

• Experience on green growth, environment, sustainable development, climate change, nature conservation or other related themes and follows recent trends in this field.
• Proficiency in French language is an asset
• Experience or existing relationship with media organisations
• Experience in working with NGOs, policy-related work, media, communications, or administration are added advantage for the role

Proposal writing skill
Education Requirement

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in communications, English or French language, Marketing, among other related disciplines. A postgraduate degree, fellowships, among
• other graduate trainings will be an added advantage
• A minimum of a Second Class (Upper Division) is required. A minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience
• The position is well suited for an Environmental Journalist or an experienced communications specialist focused on environmental issues. A environmental lawyer with good communications

skills and experience as a Social Media Manager is particularly well fitted for the role.
Please note that:

The position is based in Ibadan, Nigeria. Please note that successful applicants may be required to work remotely for a few months after recruitment and when the need arises.
The work duties are from Monday to Friday but would require meetings during weekends. However, the meetings are conducted remotely.

Benefits

• Opportunity to engage in sustainable development projects that is focused on green growth (generally environmental projects) that contributes to various sustainable development goals
• Opportunity to work in an international team on high-impact initiatives for green growth in Africa including partners from international and multilateral organisations across the globe
• Opportunity to participate in international and local conferences among other meetings, where necessary
• In addition to monthly remuneration, exceptional performance will attract additional monthly bonus.
• The role is suited for those who are interested in the Communications as a career path, those who are interested in development field, passionate about green growth or
• sustainability or interested in working in non-profits.

Location: Ibadan
Reporting line: Successful applicant will work with team members and report to the Executive Director