IRC Communication Manager Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. IRC Nigeria programme looking for “Communication Manager”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 31 January 2022.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.
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IRC Communication Manager Jobs 2022
The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 21 January 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Communication Manager to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
| Position | Communication Manager |
| Location | Maiduguri, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
| Experience Required | Three years |
| Application Deadline | 31 January 2022 |
IRC Job Vacancy 2022
Job Overview/Summary: Based in Maiduguri, the Communications Manager will support internal and external communications and visibility initiatives for the IRC in Nigeria. The Communications Manager will be responsible for designing and delivering a range of communications products, including country office fact sheets, briefing materials, program success stories, photos, videos, interviews with beneficiaries, blog posts for the IRC’s website, social medial posts and staff profiles. The post holder will be expected to develop and maintain a communications strategy for the country office, train staff on communications approaches, and be accountable for meeting IRC Nigeria’s contractual donor visibility requirements. The position is supervised by the Senior Grants Coordinator and will work closely with other grants and partnerships staff, area managers and program staff.
Major Responsibilities:
- Develop, update, and implement an internal and external communications strategy for IRC Nigeria
- Liaise with the global communications/advocacy teams to periodically review the IRC Nigeria communications strategy and raise awareness of humanitarian needs in Nigeria.
- Lead in designing and developing information and visibility materials, such as fact sheets, briefing papers, brochures, posters, and social media content.
- Facilitate and promote dynamic communications methods, such as novel media outreach, original digital content, and dynamic, audience-driven social media output, with internal stakeholders such as field teams, advocates, fundraisers, and technical specialists.
- Develop and track implementation of donor visibility and branding plan
- Proactively seek out interesting stories from programs, initiating or accompanying field visits to collect high-quality photos, quotes and audio and video material suitable for use in media and communication products.
- Help IRC country program staff to proactively prepare for communications needs contributing to overall better information flow and coordination of all programming
- Train, coach and support IRC program staff and partners on external communications, including how to recognize and disseminate relevant information, data, and human-interest stories from their work in order to convey project successes and positive influences on clients’ lives.
- Maintain a database of essential connections and establish a solid working relationship with relevant media practitioners in Nigeria and field locations.
- Potentially represent IRC to external and internal audiences, both through media interviews and digital content contributions. As needed, provide media training to field spokespersons.
- Develop and maintain communication resource materials and products library in box.
- Maintain and analyze data on the scale and reach of communication products.
Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (communications, journalism, humanitarian affairs, etc.)
Experience:
- Three years’ experience in communications, preferably with a focus on international affairs or issues that cross with the humanitarian sector.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply IRC Communication Manager Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 31 January 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.rescue.org |
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