About this role
The position is for a Media Officer (NYSC PPA or Internship) in Lagos, with a primarily remote setup and some requirement to attend physical events. It targets individuals based in Lagos who can support Candlelight Foundation’s media, communications and digital content efforts, including campaigns for special needs awareness and inclusion. The role involves creating and editing digital content, managing media materials, and assisting with campaigns. It is open to current NYSC corps members, students, recent graduates, and other eligible applicants seeking internship opportunities. The employer is a non profit focused on empowering children with special needs and organising events and programmes in Lagos and beyond.
What you would do
- Edit videos for social media, campaigns, events and organisational activities.
- Design graphics, flyers, banners and other digital materials.
- Ensure consent and respectful representation when creating content involving children and individuals with special needs.
- Capture photographs and videos during physical events and programmes.
- Support social media content creation and digital communications.
- Assist with content planning and media campaigns.
- Create motion graphics and animations where necessary.
- Organise and maintain digital media files.
What they are asking for
- Basic to intermediate video editing skills (CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve).
- Knowledge of motion graphics and animation is an advantage.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital content trends.
- Good communication, creativity and attention to detail.
- Graphic design skills using Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or similar tools.
- Must be based in Lagos and able to attend physical events when required.
- Access to a suitable device and reliable internet connection.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
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