Strategic Communications Specialist
Society for Family Health
Job Overview
Location
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Sector
Media, Advertising & Communications
Experience Level
Senior (5-8 years)
Application Deadline
April 30, 2026
About the Company
Job Description
The Society for Family Health (SFH) is seeking a seasoned Strategic Communications Specialist to lead their communication efforts in Nigeria.
This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, with a minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience. You will be responsible for developing and executing high-level communication strategies, managing brand positioning, and creating compelling content. Experience in global health, development, or public sector environments is highly valued, as is the ability to influence stakeholders and translate complex ideas into clear, persuasive content.
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Required Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy aligned with Vistara's growth targets and brand.
- Plan and execute content across social media platforms.
- Oversee the production of marketing collaterals including brochures, flyers, email newsletters, and blog posts.
- Manage posting calendar and ensure brand consistency.
- Plan and run marketing campaigns, monitor, analyze, and report on campaign performance, adjusting strategies to improve ROI continuously.
- Track key digital metrics including reach, engagement rate, website traffic, cost per lead, and conversion rates.
- Develop and execute strategies to build Vistara's presence outside.
- Generate leads online and activations, lead capture forms, and funnels that convert social media traffic into consultations.
- Optimize the company website for SEO and user experience to increase organic traffic and inquiries.
- Track performance metrics (engagement, reach, leads) Use tools like Google Analytics and Meta Ads Manager.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Postgraduate degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 7–10 years of relevant experience in strategic communications, brand positioning, or content strategy.
- Strong portfolio of high-level content and communication assets.
- Demonstrated experience in global health, development, or public sector environments.
- Proven track record of developing high-level communication materials and influencing stakeholders.
- Experience working with donors, government institutions, and international organisations.
- Ability to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling, and persuasive content.
- Exceptional writing and storytelling ability.
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The global health and development sector in Nigeria relies heavily on effective strategic communication to influence policy, engage stakeholders, and drive public awareness. This Strategic Communications Specialist role at the Society for Family Health is crucial for crafting compelling narratives and positioning the organization effectively. Key technical keywords include brand positioning, content strategy, stakeholder engagement, and public relations. The role's impact is measured by its ability to enhance organizational reputation and support program objectives.
Posted Date
April 15, 2026
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