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GRAPHIC DESIGNER

THE CHALLENGE

WACSOF is looking for a dynamic Communication Assistant, Digital Graphic Designer and Web Developer who can take direction from written or spoken ideas and convert them seamlessly into images, layouts and other digital designs. The successful candidate should have an intimate understanding of how digital ad campaigns and website design work, social media ad design best practices.  We work in a fast-paced environment, so the ideal candidate will be able to hit the ground running as soon as he/she starts. Typical requests will include photo selection, designing graphics, and images and producing branded images and graphics for social media use across platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Linked, Instagram, Youtube.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Work simultaneously on multiple digital design projects and deliver on time
  2. Create appropriate designs that reflect the organisation branding for marketing, websites and other media, including, banners, flyers, brochure, newsletter, etc.
  3. Update and maintain the web site. Execute social media strategies
  4. Help update and implement communications strategies. Assist on events
  5. Establish procedures, templates, and best practices to ensure order, consistency, clarity, conciseness in style and appearance of deliverables 
  6. Research, implementation of graphic design, web design, social media tools 

THE EXPERTISE YOU HAVE

  1. Bachelor’s degree in studio or visual arts, graphic design, web development or related design discipline, with 3-5 years’ experience; or equivalent experience
  2. You are proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, especially, but not limited to. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, MS Office, and Acrobat 
  3. Proficiency in CMS (Content management Systems) Joomla, Php, Html; WordPress. Experience with HTML5, CSS, responsive design, and JavaScript

THE SKILLS YOU BRING & THE VALUE YOU DELIVER

  1. Strong graphic design skills
  2. Result and deadline oriented. Ability to prioritize, and work on multiple projects.
  3. Communication skills; Analytical skills; Attention to detail. Flexibility
  4. Creativity, Ability to think differently and bring new ideas and forms of storytelling
  5. Active listener who can take direction and integrate feedback from team members.
  6. Team player with a strong bias for action and willingness to get things done
  7. Punctuality, Highly organized, desire for continuous improvement
  8. Ability to work independently with little supervision, and work under pressure
  9. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
  10. Bilingual, fluency in written and spoken English and French is a Plus

HOW TO APPLY?

  1. Please send your resume and letter of motivation to hr@Wacsof-foscao.org
  2. Only selected candidates will be contacted Work location is Abuja, Nigeria
  3. The remuneration for this position will be based on the candidate’s experience.
  4. WACSOF is an equal opportunity employer
  5. WACSOF web site: wacsof-foscao.org