Marketing and Communications Manager (Nigerian Nationals Only) at Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

Catholic Relief Services is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marketing and Communications Manager

Job Identification: 3000285
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Job Category: Marketing and Communications
Shift: Day

 About  Catholic Relief Services: Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is an international non-governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs assist persons on the basis of need, regardless of creed, ethnicity or nationality. CRS works through local church and nonchurch partners to implement its programs, therefore, strengthening and building the capacity of these partner organizations is fundamental to programs in every country in which CRS operates. CRS has worked in Nigeria for more than 25 years.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of Master’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, or related studies; experience in INGOs or UN preferred
• Minimum of five years’ experience working in development and relief programs or business on marketing and communication activities
• Ability to work with stakeholders on multiple levels including government agencies, non- governmental organizations, donors, media groups, religious groups (Catholic, Muslim, etc) and CRS staff
• Proven inter-personal skills and ability to influence through communication
• Demonstrable track record of successfully disseminating information to a variety of target audiences
• Capacity to plan, coordinate, organize and schedule and deliver outputs to a specified deadlines.
• Visual literacy and visual communication competencies and skills in publication design
• Experience with managing organizational social media accounts, especially Facebook.
• Understanding of major issues of international development and donor assistance
• Flexibility to work both in a team and independently
• Cultural sensitivity, patience and flexibility
• Demonstrated personal accountability and driven to serve others
• Understanding of and experience with faith-based organizations, local church structures, and accompaniment and capacity-building principles in local partnerships highly desired
• Ability to travel nationally and internationally as required
• Excellent English language oral and written communication skills
• Highly proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and desktop publishing skills
• Experience in Adobe Indesign is strongly desired
• Proven organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Mature disposition in appropriately managing sensitive situations
• Nigerian nationals only

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online
Note

• Nigerian Nationals Only.
• CRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• CRS’ talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.
• CRS welcomes candidates from the countries and regions in which we work. In the event the successful candidate is an expatriate or global telecommuter, the anticipated duration of the assignment is informed by a term limit, based on the type and level of the job and the needs of the agency.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2022 (11:52 AM).