Advocacy and Communication Associate

Advocacy and Communication Associate

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience
• Location Abuja
• Job Field NGO/Non-Profit

Job Summary

• The Organization seeks a creative, digitally skilled and results-oriented Advocacy and Communication Associate to support the communication, visibility, documentation and advocacy objectives of an ongoing project.
• The successful candidate will translate project activities, community experiences, advocacy outcomes and emerging evidence into compelling communication products for diverse audiences.
• These will include digital and social media content, graphic designs, newsletters, human-interest stories, advocacy briefs, case studies, reports and other knowledge products.
• The position requires a strong combination of creative writing, digital communication, graphic design, storytelling and content development skills.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging digital communication content to promote project activities, achievements, advocacy messages and organisational visibility.
• Create compelling digital campaigns, visual stories, short videos and multimedia content that promote gender justice, human rights, civic participation and community accountability.
• Monitor digital engagement and prepare periodic summaries of communication reach and performance.
• Design high-quality graphics, infographics, social media cards, posters, banners, presentations and other communication materials.
• Translate advocacy messages, programme data and research findings into clear, visually appealing and accessible communication products.
• Support the production of communication materials for campaigns, events, stakeholder engagements and public awareness activities.
• Maintain consistency in organizational/project branding, visual identity and communication standards.
• Produce quarterly electronic newsletters featuring project updates, advocacy developments, community voices, success stories and lessons learned.
• Support the preparation and publication of reports, policy briefs, advocacy materials, learning papers and other knowledge products.
• Write compelling human-interest stories, case studies, opinion pieces, press releases, blog posts and other creative communication products.
• Document changes in community attitudes, leadership, institutional accountability, gender norms and civic participation arising from project interventions.
• Translate complex advocacy, human rights and gender justice issues into clear, accessible and engaging messages for public and policy audiences.
• Support the documentation of intended and unintended project outcomes using Outcome Harvesting and Most Significant Change approaches. .
• Assist in communicating policy priorities, advocacy demands, community evidence and recommendations to decision-makers and relevant stakeholders.
• Support the visibility of movement-building activities, community dialogues, accountability initiatives and stakeholder engagements.
• Work with the project and MEAL teams to convert monitoring findings, community feedback and learning into communication and advocacy products.
• Support the documentation of quarterly After-Action Reviews, partner learning meetings, community scorecards and ann