Communications Officer Job at Nigeria Education Crisis Response (USAID)

Nigeria Education Crisis Response is a USAID-funded project aimed at supporting Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe, and Yobe states to expand access to quality, relevant non-formal education and
alternative education opportunities for internally displaced persons’ (IDP) children as well as out-of-
school children in host communities, aged 6 to 17 at target locations. 

The Nigeria Education Crisis Response (ECR) Project is seeking application from qualified Nigerian National to fill this position:

 
Job Title:  COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER 

Project Duration: 2 years     
Position Start Date: Immediately 

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Degree/HND in Management Social Sciences, Art, Humanities or any relevant field
• Three years’ experience in communication,
• Understanding of USAID communications IIIld branding and marking guidelines.

Key Roles and Responsibilities: 

• Ensures overall quality and coherence of communications initiatives.
• Coordinates development of annuaVquarterly reports, success stories, blogs, web articles and ad hoc reports.
• Ensures compliance with project Branding and Marking Plan.
• Reports to Project Director.
• Organizes public events, production of publicity materials, press releases and coordination with media outlets.

Technical Expertise: 

• Expertise in editing and strong command of the use of English language.
• Understanding of USAID communications and branding and marking guidelines.
• Expertise in developing communication materials in print and online formats to support project objectives.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send in a current resume or curriculum vitae (CV) listing all job responsibilities AND 
A cover letter, to:

The Human Resources Manager 
Through the e-mail: recruitment-NECR@creativedc.com 

Applicants should indicate the Job Position as the subject of their applications in the e-mail. Females as well as indigenes of Bauchi and other North Eastern states are encouraged to apply.