Information System Technician at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information System Technician

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Duities
Post daily captions that effectively communicate key messages about events, publications, webinars, meetings and other relevant activities.

• Post content regularly on designated social media platforms including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
• Proofread content to ensure grammatical accuracy and adherence to the Cassava breeding unit’s communication guidelines.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements

• National Diploma in Mass Communication, Language Arts or any related field with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

Competencies:

• The ideal candidate must:
• Be familiar with social media platforms and scheduling tools.
• Demonstrate good level of creativity and attention to detail.
• Have knowledge in cassava breeding, agriculture or related fields; this is an added advantage.
• Be computer literate.
• Display good knowledge of analytical & communication skills.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply