Digital Expert at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria. It was established as indigenous organizational, registered in 2009 with its headquarter in Abuja, and presence in the four geopolitical regions of Nigeria.  It aims to provide technical assistance to the government and people of Nigeria in the implementation of public health and development programs.

The Global Fund Grant Cycle (GC7) is to ensure a coordinated and intensive effort to scale up the prevention, identification, and treatment of HIV in both general and key populations in Anambra state. The focus will be on facility and community-based approaches to reach epidemic control, and in addition, ensure improvement in the coverage of pregnant women on ART as well as target KP and AGYW programs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Digital Expert

Location: Nigeria
Job Category: Consultant
Duration: 35 days
Commencement Date: 10th September 2024
Supervisor: Senior Technical Advisor
Contract Type: Consultancy

Background

• The Nigeria TBHIV Reach Integration & Impact Project (N-THRIP) is designed to ensure a coordinated and intensive effort to scale up the prevention, identification, and treatment of HIV in both general and key populations in Anambra state.
• The focus will be on facility and community-based approaches to reach epidemic control, and in addition, ensure improvement in the coverage of pregnant women on ART as well as target KP and AGYW programs.
• Hence, the integrated approach harnesses digital professionals’ expertise to develop IEC materials and radio content, targeting vulnerable groups and adolescents.  Aligned with this strategy, the IEC materials will be widely disseminated and shared across healthcare facilities and strategic locations within communities to enhance awareness.
• To further amplify the message and encourage wider engagement, radio broadcasts will feature voice-over recordings. Meanwhile, our digital communications team will spark online conversations by creating engaging social media content, including animated visuals, to drive awareness and foster meaningful discussions across various social media platforms.

Key Roles
The services of the language expert consultant will include but are not limited to the following:

• Develop content strategy plan for IEC materials centred prevention, care and treatment for Adolescents and Young People, aligning with organizational goals and target audience
• Design and develop visually appealing digital materials (infographics, videos, animations, interactive presentations)
• Create engaging and informative content for TB/HIV health education, prevention, and awareness
• Ensure user-friendly and intuitive digital materials with a seamless user experience
• Integrate multimedia elements (images, videos, audio, interactive features) to enhance engagement
• Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent messaging and branding

Recruitments

• Degree in Digital Media, Communication, or a related field
• Proven experience in digital content creation and design
•  Excellent knowledge of digital tools and software (design, video editing, multimedia)
•  Strong understanding of user experience (UX) design principles
•  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
•  Experience in public health or health education
•  Knowledge of multimedia content development.

Application Closing Date
5th September, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed Resume and a one-page Cover Letter as one (1) MS Word document explaining suitability for the position to the “PCT Unit” via: [email protected] using their Full Name, the Job Title and Location as the subject of the mail. (e.g., “OKEY MUSA ADEOYE, Logistics Technician - Lagos”).

Note

• Candidates are advised to provide three professional referees with email addresses and phone numbers.
• Eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply. AHNI is an equal-opportunity employer (EOE)
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.