Career Opportunity at Adam Smith International
Employment Nigeria
25-Nov-2016
ABUJA ,
Administrative
Adam Smith International ’s regional office for West Africa is Abuja, Nigeria. Eighteen ASI Managers, 70 other staff, over 300 Associates and 350 field workers operate in Nigeria where we deliver projects for DFID, UK Home Office, EU and World Bank. The West Africa team has a large project portfolio and it is growing quickly, with two new projects added within the last two months and an interesting pipeline of new opportunities.
POSITION : Communications and Knowledge Management Strategy Advisor
About the Programme
- NIAF has been the primary advisor to the Federal Government of Nigeria on Infrastructure for the past 8 years, with deep working relationships and access across government.
- It has been demand driven and focused on technical assistance to the government, and has had a value of £102m over 5 years. http://niafng.org/.
Context:
- As the programme continues to expand, more information is being generated across workstreams, there is a need for an overarching and cohesive strategic Knowledge Management and Communications strategy.
Key Responsibilities/Tasks
- Development of knowledge management and communications strategy
- Design and development of knowledge management processes
- Development of communications implementation plan
- Stakeholder mapping and segmentation
- Tailoring different communications approaches based on different audiences segments
- Design of tailored communications templates
- Experience of developing and using a brand
- Directing communications coordinator in the implementation of a strategic plan
Key Skills / Attributes:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Significant experience in senior strategic communications or similar role
- Experience in working with and coordinating cross-cultural teams
- Proven ability to manage complex information and provide an information management system which has as much functionality as possible in terms of cutting up data in different ways. i.e. enabling quick on-demand access to different content and messages
- Proven ability to build a knowledge management system capable of operating in live time.
- Experience developing a communications strategy and implementation plan, and adapting these over time
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