Community Relations Officer at Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN)

Employment Nigeria 10-Aug-2016 NIGERIA , Public Relations Administrative NGO

The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN) is a Christian NGO working in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health, providing technical support to Federal and states Leprosy control programmes.

POSITION : Community Relations Officer

Main Task

Collate and share information about promotional/support activities for TLM-Nigeria taking the best advantage of support and funding opportunities.
Collate, store and disseminate (to projects and the general public) newsletters and such information as would raise awareness about TLM work in Nigeria.
Develop promotional materials (pamphlets/brochures, video, advertisements/ press releases etc) with dear and compelling messages of the needs of persons affected by leprosy and TLMN response.
Seek innovative ways of reaching different target groups with appropriate information and messages to enable them donate to TLMN
Maintain / update social media communication platforms for TLMN
Expand the general supporter base; giving emphasis to recruiting committed donors and strengthening prayer support for TLMN work.
Investigate and utilise new sources of funding / support for TLMN work.
Liaise with TLMN Accounts Department to keep records and all receipts of funds raised and be accountable to TLMN donors.
Form strategic partnerships with agencies and church groups to exchange promotional resources, expertise and information.
Plan and carry out visits to local churches, their various groups; and other gatherings where there are opportunities to tell others about TLMN.
Develop, update and maintain a database of supporters and TLMN donors.
Keep in touch with supporters; acknowledging support received, and supplying feedback periodically to supporters.

Attributes

Physical Health and Appearances
Essential:

Not more than 35 years old
Good general health
Neat and tidy appearance

Qualifications and Experience
Essential:

A university Degree
At least 5 years work experience (post NYSC).
Experience of fundraising / promotional work
Evidence of continuous professional development

Desirable:

Holds a valid driving licence

Skills
Essential:

Good communication skills and should be used to public speaking
Team player / good interpersonal skits
Excellent written and oral English

Desirable:

Fluent in Hause language
Basic Computer skills (MSWord, Excel, Access and Power Point,
Corel Draw)

Personality
Essential:

Committed Chrislian in full sympathy with the objectives of The Leprosy Mission, with a call from God to work wlth people affected by leprosy
Self starter
Demonstrate the abilily to use their own initiative Problem solver

Circumstances

Willing to travel widely in Nigeria to get work done
Willing to work unsociable hours
Writing to work under basic conditions
Willing to work with people of ddferent culture and religion

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following, or the application will not be considered:

Application for TLMN Employment including a current resume or Curriculum Vitae.
Motivation statement/essay that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.
Limit all electronic (e-mail) submissions to one entry/email not larger than 1MB.Please submit attachments in PDF and Word formats, not pictures.

Application should be submitted to: officetlmn@gmail.com

Note: Emails received after the deadline and without the appropriate subject line or incomplete applications will not be considered.

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Community Relations Officer at Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN)

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