Marketing & Communications Manager

Oct 23, 2018

Band: 9Department: Business DevelopmentReports To: Country RepresentativeLocation: Abuja, NigeriaJob Ref Code: MCM101018Job Summary:You will oversee all activities that ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and documentation of the Finance Department’s accounting operations and financial reporting (monthly, quarterly, yearly, and as-needed) in support of high-quality programs serving the poor and vulnerable. You will help set the standard for the Country Program’s (CP’s) financial stewardship through professional maintenance, utilization, and analysis of all cash resources controlled by the CP.Key Working Relationships:Internal: Country Representative, Deputy Country Representatives, Head of Programs, Business Development Specialist, Chiefs of Party, Senior Management Team, Regional Information Manager, Marketing andCommunications Department (HQ)External: Representatives of other nonprofits, Contractors, Vendors, project partners, Donors,Qualifications and Skills:

Minimum Master’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, or related studies; relevant experience in INGOs or UN preferred
Minimum of five years’ experience working on marketing and communication activities in the Humanitarian and relief, or business sectors.
Ability to work with stakeholders on multiple levels including government agencies, nongovernmental organizations, donors, media groups, religious groups (Catholic, Muslim) and CRS staff
Proven interpersonal 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
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 and photoshop is strongly desired
Proven organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Mature disposition in appropriately managing sensitive situations

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Interested candidates should download the CRS Application Form using the link (https://bit.ly/2B9iJB9), fill and send with a detailed resume as one document in pdf indicating position being applied for and the Job Ref Code (MCM101018) as the subject of the application.Completed applications are to be sent to ng.recruitment_operations@crs.org . Deadline for submission is COB (i.e 5:00pm), October 23, 2018.

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