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Media & Communication Officer at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Oyo, Nigeria

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

Media & Communication Officer at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Oyo, Nigeria

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

Full time Job

Date Posted: April 26, 2025

Application deadline:

Expired on: May 9, 2025 5:00pm

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Job description

  • Create media contents (print, broadcast, and internet) by exploring all ILRI West and Central Africa activities.
  • Conduct and cover interviews with stakeholders and recipients of ILRI’s projects and interventions.
  • Provide advice on public relations campaigns and the production of promotional materials.
  • Create digital library, YouTube content, and monitor activities on LinkedIn.
  • Support the Communications Unit in West and Central Africa.
  • Coordinate and execute all training organized by ILRI.
  • Provide support for all training organized by ILRI-Nigeria, including post-training visits, activities, and reporting.
  • Cover communication, advocacy, and knowledge management for ILRI West and Central Africa.
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

Master’s degree in communication studies and other related courses from a reputable institution. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of six (6) years’ experience in performing a similar role in a well-structured environment. Professional certifications is an added advantage.

 COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

  • Be Proficient in Adobe Premier, VSDC, CANVA, Corel Draw, GIMP, and other design/video editing software.
  • Be adept at troubleshooting, problem-solving, and have hardware/software knowledge.
  • Have excellent attention to detail, active listening, and clear communication skills.
  • Have the ability to identify issues, plan improvements, measure success, and iterate.
  • Be Adept at resolving technical issues across hardware (printers, connectivity), multimedia equipment, and various gadgets. Quickly learns and adapts to operating and set up new devices.
  • Have News editing, Media Content Creation and Management skills
  • Have Graphic Design and Video Editing skills.
  • Be capable of handling a range of IT tasks, including multimedia equipment setup

Application deadline:

Expired on: May 9, 2025

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