CAREERS

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

If you have strong passion for making a difference in vulnerable communities affected by conflict, here is an opportunity to join our project team.

1. Role: Data and Documentation Officer

Job Type: Onsite and Temporary (With possibility of being converted to permanent)

  • Experience: 2-3 years

Responsibilities

The Data and Documentation Officer will be responsible for:

  1. Sourcing and recording of primary data on religiously motivated killings in Nigeria
  2. Analysing and writing in-depth report on data gathered
  3. Preparing and implementing data collection strategies for the organisation.
  4. Any other relevant duties assigned by the Project Manager

Qualification

  • Minimum of BA/BSc/HND
  • 2-3 years’ experience working in data gathering, research or related fields
  • Excellent analytical writing skills
  • Able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other key tools
  • Ability to source, document, analyse and interpret data
  • Proficiency in the areas of data entry and data triangulation.
  • Experience with academic research and scholarly writing
  • Willingness to travel to conflict-prone areas to collect data.
  • Ability to work cross-culturally, be diplomatic and non-partisan with strong appreciation for diversity including gender, cultural and ethnic diversity.
  • Being able to capture violent incidents on video camera will be an added advantage

2. Role: Media & Communications Officer

Job Type: Onsite and Temporary (With possibility of being converted to permanent)

  • Experience: 3-5 years

Responsibilities

Under the guidance of the Project Manager, the Media and Communications Officer will:

  1. Participate in the planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of Project Zaman Lafiya Taraba, from communication perspective.
  2. Prepare and implement an information and communication strategy for the project.
  3. Create and publish content to promote the project through active engagement with followers on all social media platforms and the organisation’s website.
  4. Establish and maintain good relationship with a network of key media network and personnel, bloggers and freelance journalists to promote the project.
  5. Provide support in the drafting and issuing of press releases, maintenance of a media contact list and distribution of current information materials to the press.
  6. Oversee the publication of printed, web-based and audio-visual content to promote the project
  7. Any other relevant duties assigned by the Project Manager

Qualification

  • Minimum of BA/BSc/HND
  • 3-5-year experience working as in project communications
  • Excellent analytic writing skills
  • Proficiency in content creation and social-media management
  • Ability to capture images and videos using a professional camera is an added advantage
  • Ability to work cross-culturally, be diplomatic and non-partisan with strong appreciation for diversity including gender, cultural and ethnic diversity.
  • Ability to communicate in any of the local languages of Takum, Wukari and Ussa LGAs of Taraba /Hausa/Fulfude will be an added advantage

3. Role: Project Officer I

  • Job Type: Onsite and Temporary (With possibility of being converted to permanent)
  • Experience: 4 -5 years

Responsibilities

The Project Officer I will:

  1. Work closely with the Project Manager to implement project activities for Project ZAMANLAFIYA-TARABA in Taraba State.
  2. Provide leadership support to ensure the project’s goals are met. S/he shall ensure that the project’s plans are in place and kept updated as per the project’s overall objective.
  3. Oversee other project staff to ensure that the project is implemented with best practices, including meeting organisational Quality Standards and international standards.
  4. Any other duties assigned by the project manager.

NOTE: The role will require travel to field sites

Qualification

  • Minimum of BA/BSc/HND
  • 4-5 years’ experience working on project implementation, including engagement with several actors – governments, community, and religious leaders, civil society, governments, security organizations and specialist networks, etc.
  • Able to lead a diverse group of people effectively to produce result
  • Ability to work cross-culturally, be diplomatic and non-partisan with strong appreciation for diversity including gender, cultural and ethnic diversity.
  • Ability to speak any of the local languages of Takum, Wukari and Ussa LGAs of Taraba /Hausa/Fulfude could be an added advantage
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken).
  • Able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other key tools.

4. Role: Project Officer II

  • Job Type: Onsite and Temporary (With possibility of being converted to permanent)
  • Experience: 3-4 years

Responsibilities

The Project Officer 2 will:

  1. Work in support role with the Project Officer 1 to implement project activities for Project ZAMANLAFIYA-TARABA in Taraba State.
  2. Help ensure smooth operations of the project. S/he shall ensure that the project’s plans are in place and kept updated as per the project’s overall objective.
  3. Help in the coordination and arrangement of logistics for various meetings, and workshops.
  4. Able to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other key tools.
  5. Any other relevant duties assigned by the Project Manager or Project Officer 1

NOTE: The role will require travel to field sites

Qualification

  • Minimum of BA/BSc/HND
  • 3-year experience working on project implementation, including engagement with several actors – governments, community, and religious leaders, civil society, governments, security organizations and specialist networks, etc.
  • Ability to work cross-culturally, be diplomatic and non-partisan with strong appreciation for diversity including gender, cultural and ethnic diversity.
  • Ability to speak any of the local languages of Takum, Wukari and Ussa LGAs of Taraba /Hausa/Fulfude could be an added advantage
  • Ability to work without supervision but also with experience of working effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively with attention to detail and an orderly approach to tasks
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken).

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CVs and Cover letters with contact of 2 referees on or before the 25th October, 2024 to: nigeriadata.obrfpmpf@gmail.com

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