BBC World Service Trust Nigeria Vacancies: Communication/ Web Editor

The BBC World Service Trust in Nigeria is recruiting for a Communication / Web Editor Position. The post is based Abuja.More...Duties: The Successful candidate will: • Use information gathered from fieldwork to write up articles for the web, maintain and protect information from destruction or hackers, • Design project graphics, prepare IEC materials, create and develop a social networking forum/function and optimized it for networking and training, • Prepare annual plans for the project web site, identify goals, operational objectives, strategic approach, budget requirements, provide server statistics, site audits, cost benefit analysis and user requirement surveys. Skills/Experience • Extensive experience developing and managing international websites and integrating social networking as part of a website • Advanced technical aptitude and knowledge of web technologies, website navigation and blueprinting, appreciation of browser compatibility issues, web content management and document management systems. Qualification • A minimum of first degree in Computer Sciences, Management Information Services or any related field. • A professional certification is desirable. Method of Application: Interested candidates should please send in their application with an introduction letter stating capability and motivation on why they like the job, a detailed curriculum vitae with names and addresses of three professional referees (including their telephone, fax and email addresses) to: The Head of HR/Administration BBC World Service Trust Nigeria Or via email (word document please) Communication/Web Editor Position: webeditorbbc2010@yahoo.com Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 27th August 2010. No telephone calls please. Deadline: 19th August, 2010.

Producer/Trainer At BBC World Service Trust Nigeria

The BBC World Service Trust in Nigeria is recruiting for a Producer/Trainer.This position is in Abuja and involves alot of travelling.More...Duties • The successful candidate will be delivering various training activities at partner radio stations across Nigeria, and working with relevant partner organisations such as radio/TV stations, civil society organisations, and other USAID partners. • Will train and support partner station staff and other trainees in a wide range of programme production skills and take responsibility for designing training materials and methods of evaluation. • Will also offer on-going mentoring support to trainees. Skills/Experience • Strong editorial judgment and substantial radio production experience, including production of audience participation formats. • Proven ability to analyse and critically evaluate editorial content, identifying strengths and weaknesses in programme content and driving constant improvement in output. • Minimum of 3 years experience in planning training courses and training of journalists, and willingness to develop skills in these areas. Thorough understanding of best practice in media training. Strong understanding of the role of communications in development. • Strong understanding of and commitment to issues of governance, transparency and accountability programming. Qualification • A minimum of first degree in Humanities, Social or Management Sciences or in any related field. Method of Application: Interested candidates should please send in their application with an introduction letter stating capability and motivation on why they like the job, a detailed curriculum vitae with names and addresses of three professional referees (including their telephone, fax and email addresses) to: The Head of HR/Administration BBC World Service Trust Nigeria or via email to trainerbbc2010@yahoo.com Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 27th August 2010. No telephone calls please. Deadline: 19th August, 2010.