Communications Officer

The Communications Officer will collaborate with the Marketing and Communications departments and other Directorates within MSI Nigeria Reproductive Choices to boost audience/client growth, enhance brand recognition, and manage corporate communication through conventional and modern media channels.

Utilizing strategic communication approaches, digital marketing tools, and corporate branding opportunities, this role will develop and implement effective communication strategies, digital marketing concepts, and corporate branding products aimed at MSI Nigeria's target audiences.

The successful candidate will create and execute digital and strategic communication (internal/external) materials to increase brand visibility, enhance the organization's public image both online and offline, and generate demand for MSI Nigeria's services, including Medical Centres, Contact Centre, and other operational channels.

The role holder will liaise with various field operational teams and other units outside the Programme Operations Directorate to carry out relevant tasks related to the job description

Primary Responsibilities

Strategic Communications, Brand Awareness, and Corporate Visibility


Assist in the creation and distribution of internal and external communication materials and tools, such as articles, emails, newsletters, webinars, and reports
Research, verify, edit, and produce high-quality communication materials for timely dissemination to various audiences through digital, traditional, and other communication channels
Actively support the development of communication plans, tools, and relevant branding materials for events, meetings, webinars, and other initiatives in accordance with MSI Nigeria's corporate communication strategies, policies, and guidelines
Coordinate planning, ideation, and development of relevant creative and informational materials, collaborating with creative teams to deliver according to organizational guidelines


Digital Marketing and Platform Management


Assist in the creation, execution, and management of digital marketing campaigns across social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Google, LinkedIn, YouTube, WhatsApp, Twitter, Snapchat, TikTok, and the MSI Nigeria Website
Support relevant teams in managing MSI Nigeria's overall online presence and perception
Assist in creating plans, executing, and advising on the development of digital campaigns across social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) and the MSI Nigeria website
Develop and host original content (blogs, social media posts, podcasts) that attracts and engages audiences and clients
Measure and report on communication and digital marketing performance, campaigns, and assess results against goals (ROI and KPIs) using relevant analytics tools


Integrated Communications and Digital Collaboration


Assist motion and graphic designers in developing materials and creative assets to achieve demand generation and strategic communication goals
Work with various teams to align marketing efforts with broader MSI Nigeria objectives
Use relevant organizational insights, data, statistics, trends, and information to produce effective digital and strategic communication materials, support new campaigns, and prepare plans, strategies, reports, and other products
Support the creative team in ensuring the style, flow, clarity, quality, language, and sensitivity of audience content


Educational Requirements and Experience


Bachelor's degree in arts, social sciences, or a related field
Minimum of 6 years post-NYSC experience in strategic communications, digital marketing, or development communication
Demonstrated track record of driving client growth through digital marketing and communication campaigns
Proven experience with WordPress, SEO, Email Marketing, and Google Analytics
Experience in content creation using tools like Canva, Capcut, and Adobe Suite is beneficial
Knowledge of working in international development, marketing, public relations, Sexual and Reproductive Health, maternal health, Adolescent Girls, Gender, and Disability inclusion is advantageous


Note: Relocation allowances are not available for this position

Please be aware that this position will remain open until filled, and we will conduct interviews on a rolling basis even while the advertisement is still active

MSI Nigeria Reproductive Choices is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability

MSI Nigeria is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone we serve, particularly vulnerable adults, children, and young people

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