Project Summary
Tuberculosis Data, Impact Assessment, and Communications Hub (TB DIAH) is a five-year Associate Award funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). TB DIAH aims to ensure optimal demand and analysis of routine and non-routine TB data for decision-making and their appropriate use to support interventions, policies, and performance management of national governments, ministries of health, national TB programs, USAID, and other stakeholders. TB DIAH is implemented by the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, and       JSI     .
Background
TB DIAH is a five-year (2020-2024) USAID-funded program implemented with the primary objective of ensuring optimal demand and analysis of both routine and non-routine TB data for decision-making and their appropriate use to support interventions, policies, and performance management of national governments, ministries of health, national TB programs, USAID and other stakeholders. The TB DIAH project is currently being implemented in Nigeria at the national and sub-national levels.
Purpose and scope
To engage a consultant to develop and produce communications materials  aimed to  showcase TB DIAH implementation strategies, achievements and lessons learned in Nigeria.
The consultant will serve as the lead writer and facilitate the creation of content, including developing stories, multimedia, documentaries, voice overs and reports, as well as ensuring TB DIAH compliance with donor branding and marking requirements. S(he) will work closely with the technical staff to ensure strategic alignment of communications, consistent messaging and a strong brand identity. The target audiences for this messaging include the Government of Nigeria, the National TB, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Program (NTBLCP), State TB Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Programs (STBLCP) USAID, national and international TB Project implementing partners, and the general public.
Activities

Develop and produce a documentary highlighting the project achievements and lessons learned in consultation with the TB DIAH team.
Design, develop and finalize a brochure and other resources needed for the close-out event for September 2024
Support the development of posters, newsletters, and social media content.
Write and create compelling communications and marketing material, including stories, photos, social media content, etc.
Create and organize a library of quality photos showcasing TB DIAH project activities.
Facilitate in-person/in-depth interviews of key personnels for the      documentary.
Lead and coordinate the close out event of the project to ensure proper documentation and reporting of the project communications activities.    

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or related studies;                               
Minimum of five years of experience working in      in marketing and communication. Previous experience working for international INGOs preferred.
Strong English communication skills (oral and written) with a track record of successfully disseminating information to a variety of target audiences.
Must possess the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proven event planning, coordination, and meeting facilitation skills.
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications and desktop publishing skills.
Graphic design skills preferred.

Note

JSI has a zero-tolerance policy for any form of abuse, exploitation or violence. We take every measure to prevent such incidents and to ensure compliance to our donors. We will expect all our employees/Consultants/Interns/Volunteers to commit to protecting children, young people and vulnerable adults from harm and abide by our safeguarding policy.
JSI is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.