The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) believes the Bible is for all Nigerians. Traditionally, the work of the BSN is to make the Bible available and affordable. The Society has come to see that provision of the printed text, however well-presented, is only a part of the task. To achieve the most effective and meaningful distribution, the BSN also recognizes the need to develop programmes, using all forms of media to stimulate and facilitate encounter with the biblical text in Churches and public places. We actualize our mission through five major functions, namely: Translation, Publishing, Distribution, Programmes and Fundraising.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Church & Public Relations Officer
Location: Mainland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
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.
Application Closing Date
9th April, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their cover letter, attaching a typed curriculum vitae and copies of their credentials, to: vacancy@biblesociety-nigeria.org using the job title as the subject of the email.