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Church & Public Relations Officer at Bible Society of Nigeria

Bible Society of NigeriaLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time
The Bible Society of Nigeria was founded on 8th February, 1966 through the pioneering efforts of the late Dr. Francis Ezeogo Akanu Ibiam, the first indigenous Governor of the defunct Eastern Region. Earlier in February, 1965 Dr. Ibiam had initiated a consultation with representatives of most of the Churches [Church organizations] in Nigeria on the need to form a national Bible Society in Nigeria. It was the unanimous decision of that meeting that The Bible Society of Nigeria be formed which consequently led to its formation and inauguration on February 8, 1966. Before 1966, The Society was under the supervision of the British and Foreign Bible Society [BFBS] which had operated in Nigeria as far back as 1807. Then the Bible House, Apapa was serving as a distribution centre to other neighbouring West African countries.

Job Roles and Responsibilities

  • To raise funds for execution of projects and programmes of the organisation.
  • Relate with and service existing donors/members of the organisation.
  • To prospect and enlist new donors/members.
  • Be an active team member of programmes & events planning for the organisation.
  • Relate with and speak at Churches/Christian bodies’ fellowship to enlist their support for the organisation.
  • Effectively manage assigned donors/members to ensure their maximum endorsement and support for the organisation.
  • Undertake other assigned responsibilities pivotal to the smooth running and success of the BSN.

Qualifications

  • Minimum qualification of a University Degree or HND Certification in the Social Sciences or Humanities with not less than 2nd class lower division or lower credit
  • Minimum of 3 years work experience
  • Strong command of written and spoken English
  • Good computer literacy with proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • The person must be an excellent marketer with a proven track record of meeting targets.
  • Digital marketing skills are strongly desired.
  • Excellent team player with great relationship management skills
  • Ability to relate with Churches of all denominations in the spirit of ecumenism.
  • Ability to develop flawless and impactful letters and proposals.

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