Communications Manager

Communications Manager

The Communications Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Abuja. This position is responsible for developing and implementing communication strategies that advance REJA’s mission and visibility, including managing media relations, all social media channels, and digital content.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement communication strategies that advance REJA’s mission and visibility
• Manage media relations, all social media channels, and digital content
• Draft press releases and advocacy materials
• Prepare reports and newsletters
• Coordinate campaign messaging and ensure consistent brand and narrative across all platforms
• Collaborate with program teams to translate complex legal and social justice issues into accessible messages
• Manage stakeholder communications and support events, campaigns, and partnerships through effective storytelling and public engagement

Requirements

• Strong skills in strategic communications and experience working with an NGO
• Proficiency in content creation, including writing, editing, and storytelling for digital platforms, social media, and print materials
• Experience with digital communication tools, social media management, and basic design or multimedia tools (e.g., Canva, basic video editing)
• Ability to synthesize complex information and tailor messages for diverse audiences
• Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and coordinate multiple communication activities
• Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to social justice, human rights, or nonprofit advocacy
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
• Fluency in written and spoken English; proficiency in additional local languages is an added asset

How to Apply Kindly send your CV and cover letter to recruitment@rejafrica.org