Deadline: Ongoing
Location: Maiduguri, Nigeria
The Family Health International (FHI 360) is seeking to fill the role of Technical Communications Officer.
In partnership with the government of Nigeria, FHI 360 builds local capacity for the delivery of sustainable, high-quality, comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care and support services.
Responsibilities
- Work with communications and reporting coordinator in researching and writing a broad range of communications that promotes the activities of the organisation
- Provide publicity and promotional support for special events and community outreach activities
- Work with communications and reporting coordinator to develop and implement communications and public relations strategies to promote and publicise a variety of humanitarian projects, services and programmes
- Prepare a variety of promotional and informational materials including articles, blog posts, bulletins, pamphlets, video and other related media material
- Provide photography support for all reports and communications materials
- Lay out Hausa and Kanuri versions of programme publications and IEC materials
- Work collaboratively with the in-house originators, ensuring that all designs are appropriate for publication
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and/or Graphic Design, or a related field with five years, minimum, of relevant experience in design work in print and electronic settings
- Master’s degree in Graphic Design-related fields with three years, minimum, of relevant experience in design work in print and electronic settings
- Skilled in word processing and graphic design software packages, preferably MAC-based software such as Adobe Web/Design Collection, Final Cut Pro, Maya 3D
- Skilled in programming languages such as PHP, JavaScript, HTML and CSS
- Demonstrated success in multicultural environments
- Prior experience in a non-governmental organisation (NGO)
- Familiarity with Nigerian public health sector systems and NGOs and CBOs (desirable)
- A sound understanding of humanitarian assistance programming
To apply and for more information, click here.
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