Ongoing Recruitment at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ)

The Nigerian Institute of Journalism is the foremost school of journalism in Nigeria which specializes in the training of Journalist and professionals in the field of Journalism. The Institute has been in existence since 1963 and became fully operational in 1971. With over fifty (50) years of existence and in the business of training and re-training Journalist, the Institute remains the best stop for anyone who has interest and wants to venture into mass communication.

The Institute offers programs in National Diploma, Higher Diploma and specialized programs as well as short term certificate courses. The Institution has state of the art equipments in teaching practical for 21st Century journalism. Its selling edge is the Institution's ability to take on hands practical for all its courses with seasoned and renowned lecturers both in academics and those in the field practicing. The Institute has well equipped labs for practicing journalism, it has a fully equipped ICT hub with 24 hour’s internet access, a functional radio and TV studio, Editing laboratory and photo studio.

We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the positions below:

Job Title: Office Assistant (CONTIS 5)

Location: Ogba - Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Qualification

• The candidate must possess a National Diploma in any discipline.

Job Title: Executive / Personal Assistant (CONTIS 7)

Location: Ogba - Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Qualifications / Experience

• The candidate must possess at least a Higher National Diploma / First Degree in Social Science, Humanities / Business Administration or its equivalent with at least three years cognate experience.
• The ideal candidate must be skilled in ICT and the Social Media.
• Membership of relevant professional bodies will be an added advantage.

Job Title: Administrative Officer (CONTIS 7)

Location: Ogba - Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Qualifications / Experience

• The candidate must possess at least a Higher National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication / Communication Arts or related disciplines plus three years experience in programme administration.

Job Title: Principal Librarian (CONTIS 11)

Location: Ogba - Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Qualifications / Experience

• The candidate must possess a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science with at least eight years cognate experience especially in a tertiary Institution's library.
• The ideal candidate must be familiar with the use of contemporary library softwares and have excellent computer skills and be social media compliant.

Job Title: Technologist (CONTIS 8)

Location: Ogba - Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Qualifications / Experience

• The candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree or a Higher National Diploma in Computer Science from a recognized University or Polytechnic with NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
• Possession of Professional I.T qualification(s) as well as evidence of post-secondary teaching is an added advantage.

Job Title: Lecturer II (CONTIS 9)

Location: Ogba - Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Qualifications / Experience

• The candidate must possess a PhD in Mass communication and a minimum of three years relevant post qualification teaching experience or a Master's Degree in the same field plus at least five years of teaching and research experience.
• The ideal person must have excellent computer skills and must be social media compliant
• Contribution to scholarly publications will be an added advantage.

Job Title: Lecturer I (CONTIS 11)

Location: Ogba - Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Qualifications / Experience

• The candidate must possess a PhD in Mass Communication from a recognized institution, in addition to possessing a Master's Degree with at least eight years of teaching and research experience.
• The ideal candidate must have excellent computer skills and must be social media compliant.
• Contribution to scholarly publications will be an added advantage.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email

Application Deadline  21st November, 2022.