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Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigeria Non-Governmental Organisations implementing programs for improving Reproductive Health and Family planning (RH/FP), Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria etc. We offer professional opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration.

Knowledge & Information Management/Communication Officer

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Job Description 
Reports to Chief of party with following responsibilities:

  • The job holder will have responsibility for projecting the image of the Organization and complemented projects for awareness as well as management of ARFH LOPIN-Region 1’s webpage; e-bulletin, social media handle, and online learning community, ensuring that activities delivered are on schedule and to budget standards.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Prepare a Communication strategic Plan for ARFH LOPIN Region 1 Project.
  • The incumbent will play active role in writing of LOPIN-Region 1 Quarterly, Semi-Annual and Annual reports as well any other progress Report.
  • Prepare, edit and publish contents for the ARFH website, ensuring that contents and updates meet acceptable editorial standards
  • Work with relevant state teams/focal persons to identify, highlight ARFH LOPIN-Region land donor success stories, lessons learnt and best practices
  • Work with the media to create publicity and visibility for ARFH LOPIN-Region 1 implemented projects at respective locations across the country
  • Manage the public relations of ARFH LOPIN-Region 1, interfacing with media houses and their representatives to ensure appropriate, rapid, timely and accurate reporting and publicity of ARFH LOPIN-Region 1 activities
  • Drive the timely preparation and publication of the ARFH LOPIN-Region 1 quarterly newsletter, with a view to informing ARFH stakeholders and other publics on the strides being made by ARFH in the implementation of OVC care and support.
  • Advise ARFH LOPIN-Region 1 Management on how to improve and better promote the publicity and visibility of ARFH LOPIN Region 1 implemented activities.
  • Assist in collaborating with the media through activities such as organizing projects site visits, facilitating photo coverage and TV footage and utilizing both web-based and traditional media as appreciate.
  • Provide support in website management and related activities.
  • Recommend appreciate information and communication materials for use in media, and other advocacy and communication activities; recommend the appropriateness, quality and dissemination of printed and audio-visual materials.
  • Follow up on the production of advocacy and Communication materials for briefing visit of media and other special groups (e.g., quality control, translations, reviews of layout and graphic design etc.) to meet standards asset out in the Communication Toolkit. Assist in the planning, logistics and administrative arrangement for them
  • Carry out any other tasks as may be assigned.

Qualifications

  • A degree in Mass Communication, Journalism or any other relevant degree (a Master’s degree in Communication Arts will be an added advantage)
  • At least five (5) year’s work experience in a similar position, preferably with a non-governmental organization on OVC, HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria or any other donor funded program, preferably with significant background in program management.
  • Publishing skills, report writing and website management required strongly.

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Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is a national, non-governmental organization established in 1989 and registered in 1991. As one of the leading indigenous non-profit organisations in Nigeria, ARFH is committed to improving the quality of life of underserved and vulnerable communities.

"In recognition of the contribution of the organization to development, United Nations committee on NGOs granted ARFH a special Consultative Status with UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in 2007. A total of 22 NGOs worldwide were granted this recognition with ARFH as the only one from Nigeria among three chosen from Africa."

ARFH is one of the leading indigenous non-profit organisations in Nigeria committed improving the quality of life of underserved and vulnerable communities by promoting access to quality health care and harnessing community capacities for sustainable development.

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is a national, non-governmental organization established in 1989 and registered in 1991. The organization has her headquarters in Ibadan and 3 other offices in Abuja, Kaduna and Katsina. Our mission is to initiate promote and implement in partnership with other organizations, developmental, HIV & AIDS, SRH and family planning program and interventions for young people and adult through capacity building, technical assistance, operations research, and evaluation to improve the quality of life in Nigeria and elsewhere in Africa. These programmes focus on mobilizing people for behavioural and attitudinal changes that promote best sexual and reproductive health practices in order to reduce diseases burden particularly STI, HIV & AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis which are currently devastating families and communities globally and Nigeria in particular.

Within its 24 years of existence, ARFH has successfully designed, implemented and managed innovative reproductive health and developmental projects in all the states across the Federation and neighbouring countries most of which had gained national recognition and are being replicated nationwide. The transformation of ARFH into a viable and innovative national NGO is the result of the involvement of its renowned and credible founders complemented by skilled and dedicated staff in community- based reproductive health (RH) and family planning activities.

ARFH has a track record that demonstrate her credibility in both programmatic and financial management of grants of varying sizes for project/interventions that bother on youth development, maternal and child health, family planning, HIV&AIDS and other reproductive health interventions. Example of such grants includes the Global fund round 5 and 9 where ARFH is one of its three Principal Recipients in Nigeria. ARFH's areas of competencies and skills include training, mentoring, provision of technical assistance, women empowerment/skills acquisition, youth programming, institutional capacity development, establishing HCT centres, replicable innovative programming, training and educational material development, service delivery, partnership building, financial management, and operations research.

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0 USD Oyo CF 3201 Abc road Full Time , 40 hours per week Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH)

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigeria Non-Governmental Organisations implementing programs for improving Reproductive Health and Family planning (RH/FP), Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria etc. We offer professional opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration.

Knowledge & Information Management/Communication Officer

Location: Ibadan, OyoJob Description  Reports to Chief of party with following responsibilities:

  • The job holder will have responsibility for projecting the image of the Organization and complemented projects for awareness as well as management of ARFH LOPIN-Region 1’s webpage; e-bulletin, social media handle, and online learning community, ensuring that activities delivered are on schedule and to budget standards.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Prepare a Communication strategic Plan for ARFH LOPIN Region 1 Project.
  • The incumbent will play active role in writing of LOPIN-Region 1 Quarterly, Semi-Annual and Annual reports as well any other progress Report.
  • Prepare, edit and publish contents for the ARFH website, ensuring that contents and updates meet acceptable editorial standards
  • Work with relevant state teams/focal persons to identify, highlight ARFH LOPIN-Region land donor success stories, lessons learnt and best practices
  • Work with the media to create publicity and visibility for ARFH LOPIN-Region 1 implemented projects at respective locations across the country
  • Manage the public relations of ARFH LOPIN-Region 1, interfacing with media houses and their representatives to ensure appropriate, rapid, timely and accurate reporting and publicity of ARFH LOPIN-Region 1 activities
  • Drive the timely preparation and publication of the ARFH LOPIN-Region 1 quarterly newsletter, with a view to informing ARFH stakeholders and other publics on the strides being made by ARFH in the implementation of OVC care and support.
  • Advise ARFH LOPIN-Region 1 Management on how to improve and better promote the publicity and visibility of ARFH LOPIN Region 1 implemented activities.
  • Assist in collaborating with the media through activities such as organizing projects site visits, facilitating photo coverage and TV footage and utilizing both web-based and traditional media as appreciate.
  • Provide support in website management and related activities.
  • Recommend appreciate information and communication materials for use in media, and other advocacy and communication activities; recommend the appropriateness, quality and dissemination of printed and audio-visual materials.
  • Follow up on the production of advocacy and Communication materials for briefing visit of media and other special groups (e.g., quality control, translations, reviews of layout and graphic design etc.) to meet standards asset out in the Communication Toolkit. Assist in the planning, logistics and administrative arrangement for them
  • Carry out any other tasks as may be assigned.

Qualifications

  • A degree in Mass Communication, Journalism or any other relevant degree (a Master’s degree in Communication Arts will be an added advantage)
  • At least five (5) year’s work experience in a similar position, preferably with a non-governmental organization on OVC, HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria or any other donor funded program, preferably with significant background in program management.
  • Publishing skills, report writing and website management required strongly.
2018-10-05

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