Communications Manager and Executive Assistant

This international organization manages both an American University and a Performing Arts School in Nigeria. We work with clients and partners in the education sector, government, NGOs, and major corporate organizations. 

We are looking for an experienced communications and partnerships manager to manage campaigns, communicate with partners, and support the Country Manager in various endevours. 

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and people skills, superb written skills, and be computer and app software savvy. Writing skills as well as creative arts skills are a plus. A great fit is someone with a business management, marketing, and/or arts background.

Responsibilities:

• ·Formulate, organize and monitor inter-connected projects 
• ·Strategize, plan, and execute weekly activities 
• ·Control deadlines, budgets and activities
• ·Prepare pre and post reports for programs
• Frequent communication with students and other staff members
• Ocassionally prepare research papers and press releases 

Requirements:

• ·Great written English (perfect emails and communication)
• ·Great computer skills (MS word, excel, PowerPoint, other app software)
• ·Very organized and productive
• ·Highly dedicated 
• ·Ability to work independently and with a team
• ·Strong interpersonal skills
• ·Customer service orientation 
• Technologically proficient, specifically with online programs, tracking and
• communication technology..
• Passion for education and students/children is a plus