Content Officer

Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG)

Management & Business Development

Job Overview

As a Content Officer at the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, you will be instrumental in shaping the visual aspects of our brand across multiple platforms. This role involves collaborating with cross functional teams to create compelling designs that communicate our brand’s vision and values effectively.

Job Specification:

• Design visually compelling designs for digital and print media, including social media content, reports, infographics, presentations, and branding materials.
• Develop and maintain NESG’s visual identity, ensuring consistency across all platforms.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-quality designs for web and mobile interfaces (UI/UX).
• Optimize graphics for various digital platforms while ensuring fast loading times and responsiveness.
• Create infographics, banners, and promotional materials for NESG events.
• Develop persuasive and audience-specific copy for campaigns, event promotions, and advocacy initiatives.
• Ensure all content aligns with NESG’s brand voice, style guidelines, and messaging strategy.
• Adapt technical research reports into reader-friendly summaries, infographics, and well-designed thought leadership pieces.
• The ability to edit short-form video content for promotional and advocacy purposes is an added advantage.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to improve digital experiences.
• Design intuitive user flows, sitemaps, and interactive prototypes.
• Work with developers to ensure seamless implementation of designs.
Stay updated on UI/UX trends, accessibility standards, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or related field.
• Branding and Design Certification.
• Relevant post-graduate degree/Certification(s) will be an added advantage.
Proven graphic design experience with a strong portfolio of work.

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills, ability to present ideas and designs effectively.
• Exceptional creativity and innovation with a keen eye for aesthetics and details.
• Organisation and time management skills.
• Experience in motion graphics and video editing.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Premiere Pro, After Effects) and other visual design tools.
• Experience with Figma, Sketch, or other UI/UX design tools.
• Strong understanding of branding principles, typography, and visual storytelling.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects.

Work Environment :

The NESG operates as a forward-thinking think tank and advocacy group dedicated to transforming Africa into a society marked by inclusivity and a progressive economy. Our efforts span a wide range of sectors, focusing on fostering social, economic, legislative, and political advancement. As an employer that values equality, we offer a modern, flexible workplace attuned to the needs of the twenty-first century. We embrace diversity and strive to maintain an inclusive atmosphere for all our staff and volunteers. Discover more about our group at www.nesgroup.org, which serves as your gateway to explore our various centers and multifaceted initiatives.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter explaining their qualifications and interest in the position to [careers@nesgroup.org]. Please include “Content Officer Application" in the subject line.

Application Deadline:

[June 27, 2025]

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