Information and Communication Officer

About this role

The role is for an Information and Communication Officer to support LPF’s communication, information management, visibility, documentation, and knowledge sharing across its humanitarian and development programmes in Borno. It involves creating and organising content that highlights programme achievements, capturing results and human‑interest stories, and ensuring materials meet organisational and donor visibility standards. The officer works with programme teams, the MEAL unit, field staff, and management to maintain accurate, consented, and respectful communications. Responsibilities include developing communication plans, creating articles and updates, collecting programme information, and coordinating digital content and branding. The role requires safeguarding, confidentiality, and accurate representation of affected communities in all materials.

What you would do

• Assist in planning and implementing LPF's communication plans and visibility activities.
• Create engaging materials such as articles, newsletters, case studies, and programme updates.
• Translate technical programme information into accessible content for donors, partners, communities, staff, and the public.
• Collect, organise, and summarise information on activities, achievements, challenges, and results.
• Review and edit materials for accuracy, clarity, language and alignment with standards.
• Develop messages, talking points, presentations, and materials for events and stakeholder engagements.
• Document project activities, milestones, outcomes, and lessons learned with field teams.
• Identify opportunities for human‑interest stories and collect multimedia content with consent and safeguarding in mind.
• Maintain an organised repository of photos, videos, stories, and reports.
• Coordinate with MEAL to verify achievements and proper attribution in materials.

What they are asking for

• Experience in information and communication roles within humanitarian or development settings (specific years not stated).
• Ability to collect, organise, and document programme information; produce clear content.
• Strong written communication skills and ability to translate technical information for diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with safeguarding, consent, confidentiality, and donor visibility requirements.
• Proficiency in managing digital content and supporting branding and messaging across platforms.

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