Ongoing Recruitment at Creative Media Centre for Development
Creative Media Centre for Development is a media development non-governmental organization in Nigeria registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). It combines Media content development, Media Trainings and Community Outreaches to address specific community concerns and issues, which will in turn leads to debates, discussions and an open society that brings about political, economic and social development. We are based in FCT but work in various communities;We currently seek passionate and committed individuals with a history of successful performance to fill various roles on an upcoming project to be executed in Nasarawa State.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Community Outreach Officer
Locations: Nasarawa/Abuja
Job Type: Full Time
Job Field: Media/TV/ICT
Job Description
- The Outreach Officer is responsible for supporting community activities for the target population in the catchment area of CMCD intervention in 3 Senatorial Districts & LGAs in Nasarawa State.
- These will include support to community based service providers, monitoring of activities, report making, coordination with other stakeholders and government authorities as well as close collaboration with CMCD staff and managers.
Key Responsibilities
- In collaboration with other project staff, oversee the implementation of community activities aspects of the projects implemented.
- Identify all community level stakeholders for the project and work in collaboration with the Project Coordinator to involve them in programme implementation.
- Ensure sound data collections are in place for ongoing monitoring of project activities
- Contribute to the success of the project through quality implementation of project activities, adequate monitoring and timely reporting as needed, working in conjunction with other colleagues on the project.
- Conduct regular supportive supervision to project beneficiaries and ensure that appropriate feedback and mentorship takes place
- Work with the Project Manager to ensure appropriate use of programme resources
- Participate and support in organizing trainings for community based peer educators as needed
- Work with community based peer educators to establish a referral system to health facilities
- Work with community based peer educators and facility based staff to ensure establishment of a community based follow up system.
- Follow all CMCD guidelines, programme and budget management tools
- Develop a roster for outreach sessions and develop where possible any further opportunity for outreach volunteers.
- Any other assigned role
Qualifications
- Minimum of SSCE or National Diploma
- One year work experience with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in similar position.
- Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required; understanding of local language is added advantage.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Email application desirable
- MUST be a recovering drug user and applicant living in Nasarawa state would be an added advantage.
Required Skills:
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to establish effective working relations with staff, beneficiaries, duty bearers and other stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve results
- Excellent communication skills and organizational skills
- Remains productive when under pressure with ability to prioritize effectively
- Ability to multitask, be flexible and adapt in challenging situations
Job Title: Consultancy Script/Creative Writer
Location: Abuja
Job Type: Full Time
Job Field: Media/TV/ICT
Job Description
- The individual must naturally have passion for creative writing and has proven track records.
- Knowledge on drugs issues including prevention, treatment and care an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for creating the idea for a script and conducting research to get information for a short film/ web series on drugs prevention, treatment and care
- Story idea generation and script research
- Planning of script, character development, script writing on these key areas:
- Socialization and associated Stigma with drug Use,
- Prevention and challenges of the law and law enforcement on drug use,
- Human rights of a drug user and access to treatment, care & support services,
- Special population (e.g Female Sex Workers etc) and their peculiarity to drug use and abuse
- Issues around supply reduction and demand reduction (Drug abuse as a public health issue rather than legal issue)
- Drug policy Reform.
- Revise scripts under the direction of producers and directors
- Assist the director with required resources for successful shoot/production
- Manage casts in terms of delivering scripts and internalizing items
- Ensure compliance of both casts and crew on the organization’s policies
- Stay on top of current entertainment trends
- Ability to multitask and keep to deadlines
Qualifications
- Minimum of first degree, additional qualification is an added advantage
- Minimum of 2 years
Required Skills:
- Creative writing skills,
- Good communication skills,
- Interpersonal skills,
- Excellent computer/ICT skills
Duration of the Consultancy
- The duration of the consultancy will be 25-30 days, in consultation with the CMCD Focal Point, the Consultant will generate a schedule specifying the implementation of the documentation and editorial process until delivery of the final product.
Terms and Conditions of Payment
- The Consultant/videographer will be paid 50% upon signing the contract and the remaining 50% within 30 days after having satisfactorily completed the shoot and submitted content to Creative Media Centre for Development office, Nigeria.
Job Title: Consultancy /Video Producer
Location: Abuja
Job Type: Full Time
Job Field: Media/TV/ICT/Consultancy
Description
- The individual will work with CMCD Staffs to oversee all elements of the pre-production, production and post production, from conception through to completion, and may also be involved in the social marketing and dissemination to target audience.
- With ultimate responsibility for the success of a finished film/ web series, you'll work closely with directors and other production staff, either in a studio or on location, to ensure a creative and stable working environment for everyone involved in the project..
Expected Deliverables:
- Soft copies of the footages and edited copies delivered in quality external hard drive
- A copy of pictorial report capturing all sectors of the project
- Ensure to include translations for all the speakers (not sub-titles) in English for footage where speakers are using local language
Qualification and Expertise
The successful candidate is required to meet the following criteria:
- University degree in videography or related fields from a recognized institution.
- Should possess at least 3 years of filming experience with a reputable media agency or organization.
- Strong theoretical and practical background in videography, including possession and ability to use the most current version of HD cameras,
- Sound and lighting equipment and most recent editing programmes.
- Proven experience in filming and production for similar projects, including subject and light management, as well editing using the latest software.
- Good understanding of new and evolving technologies and digital platforms. The Consultant should demonstrate a track record of havingsuccessfully undertaken similar projects (share links to samples of short films produced).
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently.
- The Consultant should have the capacity and deliver within the specified timeframe.
- Experience working with local NGOs and initiatives will be an asset.
Duration of the Consultancy
- The duration of the consultancy will be 25-30 days, in consultation with the CMCD Focal Point, the Consultant will generate a schedule specifying the implementation of the documentation and editorial process until delivery of the final product.
Terms and Conditions of Payment
- The Consultant/videographer will be paid 50% upon signing the contract and the remaining 50% within 30 days after having satisfactorily completed the shoot and submitted content to Creative Media Centre for Development office, Nigeria.
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Job Title: Finance/Admin Intern (NYSC)
Location: Abuja
Job Type: Full Time
Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Internships / Volunteering
Job Description
- The role requires working closely with the Finance/Admin Officer to provide operational support to all aspects of their ongoing and future initiatives being executed or to be executed.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, invoices etc.
- Ensure all accounting and finance records are properly filed.
- Assist in preparation of payment vouchers.
- Assist in the preparation of accounts payable reconciliations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of any accounting software will be added advantage.
- Strong commitment to learning
- Preferably female, male corps members are also encouraged to apply
- Verified posting/call up letter to Abuja
- Minimum of HND / BSc in Accounting, or other related fields from a reputable institution
- Basic understanding of Accounting & Bookkeeping
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel
Required Skills:
- Demonstrated leadership ability and initiative
- Strong communication skills
- Interpersonal and influencing skills
- Passion for media and ICT is an added advantage
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to:Â
[email protected] using the Job Title as subject of the mail.
Application Deadline 19th June, 2019.
Note
- Applications sent in after the deadline will not be considered.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.