ONE is a global campaign and advocacy organization
co-founded by Bono and backed by nearly seven million people from around
the world and every walk of life that are committed to the fight
against extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa.
We hold world leaders to account for the promises made to the poorest,
and we press them to support better policies and more effective aid and
trade reform. We also work with leaders in Africa to support greater
democracy, accountability and transparency so these resources can be
effectively deployed.
ONE has offices in Berlin, Brussels,
Johannesburg, London, New York City, Paris and Washington DC.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
The Nigeria Director
leads ONE’s “inside” advocacy strategy in Nigeria targeting high level
government officials and policy makers in Nigeria. With ONE expanding
and deepening its Africa presence through developing a Nigeria country
program, this is a critical period for building strong, consistent and
trusted relations with the Buhari administration.
The
Nigeria Director will work closely with the Africa Executive Director,
executive management and other senior staff across the organisation to
devise, implement and manage a highly effective Nigeria lobbying and
government relations strategy delivering concrete policy and budget
changes in Nigeria. This role will supervise and collaborate with the
Nigeria Policy and Advocacy Director and the Africa team to ensure
effectiveness of media and campaigns interventions in Nigeria. This role
will also provide strategic direction to all elements of ONEs
intervention in Nigeria in consultation with the Africa Director.
The
ideal candidate will possess extensive experience of high level
lobbying and relationship management, with an excellent knowledge of
Nigeria politics and decision making in the Buhari government. S/he will
be a flexible and enthusiastic team player with exceptional
interpersonal and management skills and excellent media instincts.
Knowledge of international development and Africa is also essential.
IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:
Campus Ambassador at Optimus Bank
Admin Assistant at Imperial Law Office Attorney
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
Training Consultant at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
IT Assistant - CMUL at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
Account Officer at Mapemond Limited
IT Assistant - (Abuja) at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
Finance Intern at Beyond Credit Limited
IPC Project Manager at the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
Manufacturing Manager at Nestle Nigeria Plc
Customer Support Officer at Tincan Island Container Terminal Limited
Front Desk Officer at Robeck Locks Limited
Security Officer at Golden Silk Industries Nigeria Limited
Medical Laboratory Scientists at Ideal Health Check and Co. Limited
Production Supervisor at Sunrose Consulting Limited
Medical Imaging / X-ray Technician at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN)
Service Management Executive at Interswitch Group
Customer Insight Officer at Tincan Island Container Terminal Limited