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A
Nigerian NGO based in Abuja working in the area of strategic
communication support at all levels in the development sector in
Nigeria and beyond. is seeking applications from suitably
qualified candidates for the following posts:
Job Title: Business Development Officer
(Ref No: BDO/NE/01)
Responsibilities
- To manage and oversee the business development aspect of
the organization including marketing and public relations
functions:
- Exploring new opportunities, donors, etc.
- Marketing to achieve organisation objectives
- Proposal preparation, including strategic thinking, writing
and budgeting
- Partner cultivation and relationship building
Experience
- 5-7 years’ experience working in business development and
marketing/strategic planning at a senior level
- Experience in working or liaising with the media – highly
desirable
- Broad understanding ofNGO field and its operations – highly
desirable
- Business development and marketing experience within the
public and private sector.
- In-depth knowledge of business development practices and
marketing. with an understanding of prospective clients.
partners and industry trends in the fieldofhealth and social
communication.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Business or MBA (preferred) or
equivalent Master’s degree with experience in business
development
Job Title: Senior Communication Officer
(Ref No: SCO/NE/01)
Responsibilities
Overall responsibility for the management of all communication
activities for the organisation through leading, planning,
coordinating and monitoring of:
- Community mobilization
- Advocacy
- Communication and marketing activities in collaboration
with other project technical components
- Close liaison with state teams and programme partners.
Qualification
- Post Graduate Degree (MPH, MSc, MCA) in Public Health,
Health Communication, Health Promotion, or Mass Communication
(An MBA is an added advantage)
- They should also possess interpersonal skills to build and
maintain relationships with colleagues and partners at all
levels.
- Also required is methodical and systematic work approach
with attention to details, as well as ability to deliver by
planning work and setting targets for the achievement of
objectives.
- Essential competencies/skills for both posts include
excellent verbal and written communication skills, IT
competency, good analytical skills and the ability to impart
detailed data to others.
How to Apply
Applications should be made using a CV of no more than 3 sides
of A4 (in a standard CV format) including at least two
references, as well as a cover letter (max I side A4) stating
interest and suitability for the post. Applications should be
sent by email to ne.consult@yahoo.co.uk
quoting the relevant reference number in the subject line of
the email. The closing date is 5 pm Thursday 7 May 2015.
Successful candidates will be invited to attend practical
assessments and interviews.
If you have not received a response to your application by
Friday 15 May 2015. please assume your application was
unsuccessful this time, as we will be unable to individually
notify unsuccessful candidates.