Summary

• The Program Associates will support communications, Massmedia and media materials related activities including documentation at state level.
• S/ he will work closely with the Senior SBC Advisor, State Team Lead, state SBCC officer, state Social Mobilization/ Health Promotion Officer (SMO) and other state thematic area Program Associatesfor effective coordination and integration with state-led community engagement efforts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support M-RITE Communications and Mass Media activity planning and implementation processes.
• Support M-RITEliaison with Radio and TV stations on compliance to contract deliverables, deviations, airing challenges, opportunities and general observations or feedback.
• Monitor and report on the airing status of M-RITE Nigeria Radio and TV spots across implementing states.
• Provide support to programmatic research and knowledge management processes such as conduct of interviews, follow up and documentation for success stories and Human Centered Design at the state level.
• Support M-RITE representative/s at ACSM Subcommittee meetings and similar partner forums as required
• Track and report on other COVID-19 campaign, Routine Immunization/ PHCcontent across all three Media arms.
• Identify new media opportunities for M-RITE in the state.
• Other duties as identified by his/her supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• An HND / Bachelor’s Degree in Arts, Social Sciences or Health Sciences.
• Advance Degree in Health Promotion is desirable
• Experience supporting NERICC/NPHCDA/SERICC/ SPHCDAand versatility with a camera is an asset
• Working Knowledge of MS Office Packages and database software and applications
• Well-organized, with ability to track multiple activities and deadlines
• Ability to work successfully in a cross-cultural, team-based environment.