Communications Coordinator at ActionAid Nigeria


Communications Coordinator at ActionAid Nigeria


ActionAid works with poor people in over 40 countries across the world. Our goal?

  • To end poverty. 
  • We believe in doing things differently. 

We know that with the right opportunities, poor people will find their own solutions - and build new lives.

Specific Responsibilities

Coordinate and serve as the central communications focal point for national media activities.

Develop and implement innovative and effective communications and media strategies for ActionAid Nigeria, including fundraising and marketing initiatives.

  • Manage the documentation and publication of all AAN manuals and materials, including audiovisual products, and maintain an updated repository for institutional memory and posterity.
  • Strengthen the capacity of AAN staff and partners in understanding, documenting, and communicating progress across AAN’s thematic areas.
  • Support the development and strengthening of partnerships among stakeholders, government institutions, and NGOs to enhance collaboration and coordination on strategic national and global priorities.

Coordinate the annual review of AAN’s communications work, including the production of annual reports in print and multimedia formats.

Persons Specifications

Education/Qualifications:

First Degree in Communications, Socials science or Arts / Humanities is essential.

  • Master`s Degree in relevant field is desirable.
  • Membership of Nigeria Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), and Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) is desirable.

Membership of NUJ and other relevant professional bodies is desirable.

Skill Abilities:

Online i.e. website management and digital communications

Understanding of the role of advocacy work and communication in development.

  • Strong communication and writing skills
  • Ability to provide practical solutions within set deadlines
  • Multi-tasking skills
  • Public speaking skills
  • Excellent planning and prioritisation skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills.

Key Working Relationships:

Internal: Entire AAN Staff, Relevant AAI Staff

External: The Media, Relevant Government Agencies, Donor Community, Influencers, Partners, Vendors, Communities, INGO Community and other stakeholders.

How to Apply 

Interested applicant can apply via this link 

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