Communications & Social Media Officer at Women in Management, Business and Public Service

ByMuhuddin Samaila

Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) is a non-profit organisation committed to advancing the status and influence of women in leadership across sectors in Nigeria and globally.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Communications & Social Media Officer

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • The communications & social media Officer will be responsible for managing WIMBIZ’s digital presence, enhancing brand visibility, and supporting program participation through strategic storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and integrated communications execution.
  • The role will drive awareness, engagement, and participation across WIMBIZ initiatives through effective content creation, media engagement, social media management, and event publicity.

Duties and Responsibilities
Communications & Social Media Management:

  • Identify innovative approaches to promote WIMBIZ programs and strengthen brand positioning.
  • Develop and manage engaging multimedia content (graphics, videos, reels, captions, etc.) across social media platforms.
  • Plan and execute social media campaigns aligned with organizational goals.
  • Manage and optimize paid social media advertisements for maximum reach and engagement.
  • Monitor platforms, respond to comments/messages, and foster stakeholder engagement.
  • Track performance metrics and provide actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Support the development and implementation of an integrated communications plan.
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Event Promotion & Coverage:

  • Promote programs and initiatives to drive participation and registrations.
  • Coordinate media and press engagement for WIMBIZ events.
  • Ensure strong real-time digital coverage during programs.
  • Lead post-event visibility through content repurposing (recaps, testimonials, highlights).

Reporting & Performance Evaluation:

  • Monitor social media trends and campaign performance.
  • Provide periodic analytics reports and recommendations.
  • Deliver post-event communication performance reports highlighting: Reach, Engagement, Media coverage & Lessons learned

Stakeholder & Media Engagement:

  • Build and maintain relationships with media partners and key stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, PR partners, and external stakeholders to amplify messaging.
  • Support cross-functional initiatives requiring communications input.

Qualifications and Experience
Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related field.

Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience in communications, PR, or social media management.
  • Experience working within the nonprofit or membership-based sector is an advantage.
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Core Competencies:

  • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
  • Content creation & visual communication skills.
  • Social media analytics & reporting capability.
  • Stakeholder engagement & relationship management.
  • Proficiency in:
    • Microsoft Office
    • Social media management tools (Hootsuite, Buffer, Meta Business Suite. Etc)
    • Content Creation Tools (Canva, Capcut, etc.)
    • Email Marketing Tools (Mailchimp, Zoho, etc.)
    • Virtual platforms (Zoom, Teams, etc.).

Application Closing Date
6th March, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: careers@wimbiz.org using the Job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Please ensure the email subject reads: Application for the role of (Job Position).

Sama’ila Muhuddin is a dedicated Registered Nurse and humanitarian professional with over seven years of frontline experience. Since May 2018, he has served with prominent international non-governmental organizations, including Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Holland, Spain, France projects and ALIMA, responding to emergencies and providing critical care in some of the most challenging humanitarian settings.

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