Description

• Actively embody, uphold, and champion the values of the Heifer.
• Contribute to the implementation of the communication strategy for Nigeria.
• Identify existing and emerging news narratives and suggest messaging recommendations.
• Assist media engagement efforts of partner organizations and key stakeholders.
• Assist in the organization’s events planning and participate in industry and sector-related functions, events, and conferences and provide reports and feedback on such.
• Conceptualize and execute of written, video, and audio content to be distributed on key traditional and digital channels.
• Develop social media content plans that are consistent with the company’s brand identity.
• Creating consistent, meaningful content on all social media platforms, including writing and editing social media posts, improving customer engagement, and promoting social media campaigns.
• Use analytical tools such as Google Analytics, Hoot-suite Pro, and Facebook Insights to monitor and evaluate the organization’s social media presence and performance.
• Preparing monthly reports on media and social media marketing efforts.
• Suggest recommendations to adjust the social media strategy for optimal results.
• Staying up to date on best practices and emerging trends in social media.
• Undertake social listening and data analysis on behalf of the team.
• Advances effective strategy to grow Heifer Nigeria’s social media following and engagement.
• meetings and editorial calendar across print and digital channels.
• Collaborates with program and partnerships team on special campaigns and initiatives.
• Develops relationships with our technical and operations teams to gather content and programmatic information on an ongoing basis.
• Performing other duties when needed

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, marketing, or a related field.
• Professional experience in management, including planning, media relations and managing content in a corporate, agency or development organization setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and must have a thorough understanding of social media management and strategy.
• Experience in using design software including Adobe Suite for graphics, picture editing, and video editing.
• Experience using various analytics software.

• Preparing and presenting documents in a well-designed and attractive format with superior attention to detail.
• Ability to lead teams effectively and exhibit strong conflict resolution skills.
• Proven team and customer care skills with the ability to train and work cooperatively with diverse staff, including field staff in several locations.
• Demonstrates integrity by modelling Heifer values and ethical standards.
• Openness to change and ability to manage complexities.
• Constant face-to-face, telephone and electronic communication with colleagues both within and outside of Nigeria
• May require constant sitting and moving, working at a computer for extended periods.
• Working with sensitive information and maintaining confidentiality.
• Performing multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work with a flexible schedule.
• Willingness to travel