Communication and Publication Officer (CPO)

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive communication strategies to promote the organization's events, conferences, workshops, dialogues, and research findings.
  
• Ensure that all communication materials are in line with the organization's branding and messaging guidelines.
• Collaborate with key departments and teams to identify key messages and target audiences for communication campaigns.
• Manage and maintain the organization's social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn) to increase engagement and reach.
• Create and curate engaging content for social media posts and monitor social media channels for trends and opportunities to engage with stakeholders.
• Ensure the organization's website is regularly updated with relevant content, including event listings, blog posts, and news articles.
• Work with the web development team to implement new features and functionality as needed.
• Manage and market ALF’s electronic journal for effective circulation across the globe
• Publish and disseminate the organization's Research findings, reports, books, monthly bulletin, etc., among donors, partners, and the public.
• Develop graphical IEC materials and flyers as needed by the organization, ensuring they are visually appealing and convey key messages effectively.
• Provide regular reports on the performance of communication activities, including social media metrics, website traffic, and bulletin dissemination.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years pro-development experience in developing and implementing communication strategies in a nonprofit or NGO setting, communications company, or journalism.
• Experience engaging with Nigerian Prints and Social Media Networks;
• Proficiency in graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) and social media management tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas in a clear, concise manner.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Benefits:

• Free 1-year accommodation in Ota, Ogun State
• Travel and Learning Opportunities
• Other benefits arising from various Projects undertaken by ALF.

Location: Ota, Ogun State 

Remuneration: NGN 200,000 – 250,000

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended as per the needs of the organisation.