Digital Content Producer at Meda

MEDA is an international economic development organization whose mission is to create business solutions to poverty. Founded in 1953 by a group of Mennonite business professionals, we partner with the poor to start or grow small and medium-sized businesses in developing regions around the world.

In Nigeria, MEDA is implementing the project Youth Entrepreneurship and Women’s Empowerment in Northern Nigeria project (also known as Nigeria WAY), with the financial support of Global Affairs Canada (GAC). The project seeks to advance equitable economic growth in Nigeria’s agricultural sector by sustainably raising the business performance of small-scale businesses and entrepreneurs, particularly those run by women and youth plus the value chains they depend on.

Reach: 41,000 direct beneficiaries. 16,000 being part of value chain crops of groundnut, soya-beans and rice originating in Bauchi state, and 25,000 community and family members with increased awareness and capacity on early and forced child marriages.

Project length – Seven (7) years. March 27, 2017, to March 31, 2024

Purpose:

MEDA Nigeria is developing a country strategic plan that will allow the Nigeria office to expand its funding portfolio, in other to increase its impact on the economic development sector of Nigeria by using her financial and technical expertise to build and enhance sustainable agri-food systems that provide decent work for systemically marginalized communities, including women and youth

In other to increase its funding portfolio, it is important to show case and highlight the impact MEDA has made over the last five years in Nigeria and share her success stories with the right audience. It is on the basis of this that MEDA wishes to engage the services of a Digital Content Producer

The Digital Content Producer will create, design and create media contents that share the Nigeria WAY stories and promote the activities through different digital products.

SCOPE OF WORK:

• Write, edit and publish graphical and textual content for websites, blogs, videos, social media posts/campaigns, whitepapers, and more
• Create media contents that motivate, inspire, educate, inform, and simply provides information, about MEDA across a wide variety of digital platforms.
• Work closely with the Monitoring and Impart Measurement (MIM) team to transform generated results into inspiring graphical and ready-to-use contents.
• Use your knowledge of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and content development to create digital content that helps MEDA get found via search engines and showcases our impact stories in the development sector.
• Create and upload on-the-spot-activity exciting and ready to view media contents.

DELIVERABLES:

The Digital Content Producer will be expected to deliver generally on identified elements in the scope of work when requested by MEDA and provide documented report/advice accordingly.

DURATION:

The Digital Content Producer will be engaged on a consultancy basis which is expected to last for a period of six months with possibility of renewal.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At minimum 5 years’ experience providing similar services to international development organizations.
• Proven work experience as a Content Creator (share portfolio of applicable outputs)
• Experience with Search Engine Optimization
• Experience with Google Analytics, Facebook Insights and other analytics tools
• Experience with Content Management Systems
• Knowledge of industry best-practices, including content delivery standards and usability
• Strong skills in industry-standard using Adobe Premier Pro, including photo and audio packages
• Ability to communicate ideas effectively through texts, graphics and audio-visual content
• Value for on-time delivery

Proposals should include:

• Statement of relevant experience including link to portfolio of applicable outputs
• Financial offer indicating cost of service daily
• References of similar services