Communications Assistant at Centre for Women's Health and Information (CEWHIN)

The Centre for Women's Health and Information (CEWHIN) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting women’s health, addressing gender-based violence (GBV), and improving the lives of women and girls in Nigeria. We are passionate about creating meaningful impact through our programs, campaigns, and advocacy efforts.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communications Assistant

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time | Hybrid

Job Description

• We are seeking a Communications Assistant to join our dynamic team. If you’re creative, proactive, and enthusiastic about using communication tools to drive change, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities
Social Media Management:

• Develop, schedule, and manage engaging content across CEWHIN’s social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn).
• Monitor and respond to comments and messages in a timely, professional manner.
• Track social media analytics to measure performance and recommend strategies for improvement.

Content Creation:

• Brainstorm, script, and create compelling visual and written content, including social media posts, blogs, infographics, and newsletters.
• Edit videos for campaigns, events, and other communications using tools like CapCut.
• Design eye-catching graphics using Canva that align with CEWHIN’s brand guidelines.

Video Creation & On-Camera Presence:

• Script and shoot short, engaging videos for campaigns and program updates.
• Appear on camera to communicate CEWHIN’s initiatives and programs in a confident and professional manner.

Communications Support:

• Assist in writing press releases, reports, and other organizational documents.
• Support the development and execution of communication strategies for events, webinars, and campaigns.
• Maintain CEWHIN’s content calendar and ensure timely delivery of all communication outputs.

Collaboration & Coordination:

• Work closely with the Communications Lead to align messaging with CEWHIN’s mission and goals.
• Coordinate with program teams to document activities and success stories for storytelling and advocacy purposes.

Requirements

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• Experience: At least 1 - 2 years of experience in communications, social media management, or content creation.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in Canva and CapCut is essential.
  • Familiarity with social media scheduling tools (e.g., Buffer, Hootsuite) is an added advantage.
  • Basic photography and videography skills.
• Communication Skills:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera to represent CEWHIN in videos.
• Creativity: Ability to generate innovative ideas and craft compelling stories to engage CEWHIN’s audience.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in content creation and proofreading.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across different departments.
• Passion: Commitment to CEWHIN’s mission of empowering women and addressing women issues.

Application Closing Date
18th January, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• We understand that no one meets 100% of the qualifications listed. If you have at least 80% of these skills and believe you can excel in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply. We’d love to hear from you!
• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.