Communication Officer At Jireh Doo Foundation (JDF) - NAIJA STICK

Communication Officer At Jireh Doo Foundation (JDF)

Background information

Jireh Doo Foundation (JDF) is a women led National Non-government organization with 21 years’ experience and actively responding to the emergency Humanitarian needs across the BAY states. 

• JDF Humanitarian responds to humanitarian needs across the BAY states through the following sectors.
• Gender Based Violence (GBV)
• Child protection
• Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
• Health and Nutrition
• Food security and livelihood
• Protection, Peace Building and Climate Action

Jireh Doo Foundation is seeking candidates with a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent and a minimum

of 3 years of experience working as a communication and IT officer to provide support on GBV

prevention and response in Maiduguri state.

Writing style guide.

Proficiency in design and publishing software.

Must have the ability to effectively prioritize projects and multi -task.

• Must be an efficient time manager.
• Must be able to function well in a team environment.
• Must have strong public speaking skills.
• Must be highly detail oriented.
• Expert knowledge of the organization’s mission statement and product and service offerings.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must have good problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Must have exceptional networking skills.
• Must be able to establish firm and reliable contacts in various media outlets.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mass communications, Business, Marketing, English, Journalism, or a related discipline.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Advanced computer skills, including the ability to type quickly and to use Microsoft Office products, email, and the internet.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality for sensitive issues or projects and use judgement to execute duties and responsibilities.
• Sensitive to cultural differences and an understanding of the political and ethical issues
• Fluency in English and Hausa (written & spoken).
• Knowledge of health programs.

Applications should be in English and include the following:

An application/motivation letter in which you explain why you are interested in the position and how you meet the qualities and qualifications criteria.

• Concise and accurate CV. The CV should include information about your qualifications, relevant training courses, Work experience, name and contact details of three (3) relevant references.

Kindly state the position for which you are applying as subject of your application.

How to Apply 

Please send your Cover letter, CV and Academic certificates by email to: 

apply4jdfjobs@gmail.com, 

clearly indicating position name in the subject line.

We thank applicants for their interest in the position; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NOTE: 

Candidates applying for the above position must note that Reference checks will be done especially on PSEA, and Job qualification/suitability

Location: Kebbi

Duration: 1 year

Application deadline 26th February 2026

Number of positions 1

Advert Status Internal and external (Subject to Donor Funding)