Submit Cv: Photography, Videography, Media Assistant, others needed at IITA.

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a nonprofit organization that works with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture, with the ultimate goals of reducing hunger, malnutrition, and poverty

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigeria nationals to fill the vacant positions below at the Institute’s headquarters in Ibadan.

1. Media Assurance

Responsibilities:

• Conduct interviews for Institutional and official functions.
• Assist with content generation for Tiktok videos.
• Generate and write stories for the institutional newsletters (bulletin and Talking Drums).
• Provide intranet content for the web team.
• Curate posts for the IITA TV social media platforms.
• Provide communication backstopping for exhibitions, events and institutional activities.
• Generate content and produce the AgNovation series for IITA TV.
• Provide support for visitors and guests.
• Perform any other responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• BSc/HND in Mass communication, Marketing, Communication and Language Arts or any other related field with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

Required Skills and Competencies:

The ideal candidate must:

• Have good communication skills (writing, reading, and speaking).
• Have excellent reporting skills.
• Have ability to coordinate, prioritize and organize workload.

2. Photography Assistant

Responsibilities

• Assist in taking pictures at events, meetings, institutional activities and other research activities and technologies.
• Assist in editing photos with Light room and Photoshop for use in reports, and content production for all IITA social media.
• Assist in watermarking all IITA photos for use on Flickr and all other platforms.
• Support IITA TV in photographing their branding activities.
• Provide support for Radio IITA on farmer’s Outreach.
• Assist in setting up studio for photoshoot and headshots.
• Assist in archiving photos on Google drive and Flickr.
• Perform any other responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• BSc/HND in Mass communication or any other related field with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

Required Skills and Competencies:

The ideal candidate must:

• Have good communication skills (writing, reading, and speaking).
• Have excellent reporting skills.
• Have good photography skills

3. Videography Assistant

Responsibilities:

• Assist in video production of events and meetings and other institutional activities.
• Assist in conducting interviews with scientist, institutional guest and partners, school visits, conference, seminars, VIPs and staff.
• Assist in video production and post production of IITA TV programs
• Provide video production, post production and streaming support for the Radio IITA Farmer’s Outreach.
• Assist in organizing produced video files on GoogleDrive and other platforms.
• Assist Audio Visual team in the setup of equipment for eventsand studio use.
• Edit raw footage using video editing software Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Assist in adding subtitles, graphics, to video productions on YouTube or premiere pro.
• Perform any other responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• BSc/HND in Mass communication or any other related field with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

Required Skills and Competencies

The ideal candidate must:

• Have good communication skills (writing, reading, and speaking).
• Have excellent reporting skills.
• Have good Videography skills.

4. Production Assistant

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with presenters and producers to plan engaging radio programs and segments.
• Record and edit audio content to meet broadcast standards.
• Coordinate with the programming team to ensure timely and seamless delivery of shows.
• Operate and maintain audio equipment, ensuring top-notch sound quality.
• Develop innovative ideas for shows, commercials, and station branding elements.
• Schedule and guide guest appearances, interviews, and live performances.
• Ensure all content aligns with regulatory and organizational policies.
• Evaluate the quality and audience reception of produced programs.
• Assist in training staff on production tools and techniques as needed.
• Perform any other responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirements:

• BSc/HND in Mass communication or any other related field with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

Required Skills and Competencies:

The ideal candidate must:

• Have good editing skills
• Have good news and programming skills and must be good at content generation.
• Have equipment handling and studio maintenance abilities.

Location: Ibadan

Method of Application

Interested and qualified Nigerians Should;
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Application Deadline: 23rd December, 2024.