Media Officer Job at the Kukah Centre for Faith and Leadership Research

The Kukah Centre for Faith and Leadership Research is a non-governmental organization with offices in Abuja and Kaduna State. The Centre identifies itself as a Research and Policy Think Tank that facilitates the participation of citizens in policy formulation and governance. The four key programme areas include: Good Governance, Leadership Development, Memory Preservation, Advocacy & Knowledge-Promotion and Inter-faith Dialogue at the core of its activities, it influences efforts toward bridging the gaps between public policy, faith, and leadership.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Media Officer

Job Location: Abuja (with occasional travels to Lagos state or other project sites as required)
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 1 Year (Extendable)

Duties and Responsibilities
The Media Officer will have the following duties and responsibilities:

• Develop a communications strategy which contributes to the attainment of project objectives, outputs, and outcomes.
• Branding: Design of all visibility materials for project implementation.
• Develop narratives (e.g. Social Media, Blogs, Articles etc.) about project activities for visibility on various TKC and external media platforms.
• Capture and Document all project activities using audio-visual methods to create digital archives (Photography, videography, streaming, Vox pop).
• Maintain Content related to project activities on TKC social media handles.
• Monitor the reach and evaluate the impact of project visibility actions.
• Oversight of all activity-specific visibility actions to ensure effective identification, recruitment and delivery of technical goods and services for implementation.
• Contribute to the drafting of all periodic reports.

General professional experience

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications with 2 - 5 years OF relevant work experience.
• Good Photography skills.
• Digital media skills such as graphic design, video editing and blog administration.
• Good research and analytical skills.
• Good Presentation skills.
• Ability to prioritize and plan effectively.
• Social media management experience.
• Excellent Communication skills both orally and in writing.
• Excellent understanding of confidentiality to work.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and networking.
• Good team player.
• Language: Fluency in Written and Spoken English.