Vacancy: Press Officer at Embassy of France to Nigeria

The Embassy of France to Nigeria, Abuja is recruiting for the job position of a Junior Press Officer.

Job Description:

– Liaising with media (print, TV, radio, online);

-Contributing to communication strategy of the Embassy, to contribute to its presence on the web. (Official Internet site and social media);

-Monitoring of Nigerian news;

-Drafting of press releases or any communication content;

-Organizing interviews, press conferences;

Requirements:

-Master Degree (National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, completed);

-Thorough knowledge of English Language, knowledge of at least, one of the Nigerian languages, French skills appreciated;

-Thorough knowledge of computer tools and communications on social networks;

-Good editorial qualities: written command of at least one of the Nigerian languages;

-Good contact skills, loyalty, rigor;

-Good knowledge of Nigerian media;

-Good knowledge of Nigerian society and politics;

Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a motivation letter.

It should be sent to cad.abuja-amba@diplomatie.gov.fr

(Attachment should be in Word or Microsoft Office Format)

Only successful candidates will be contacted for interviews

Deadline for submission of applications: Monday July 17, 2017.