News Reporter – WANEP Nigeria (Early Warning System) @West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP)

Overview

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to conflict prevention and peacebuilding in Nigeria by accurately reporting data within the National Early Warning System (NEWS).

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and verify information from various sources to ensure data accuracy.
• Summarize incidents for databases and support the development of reports on peace and security.
• Engage community monitors, providing them with feedback and capacity building.
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools for data management while ensuring confidentiality.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or HND in International Relations, Political Science, Peace & Conflict Studies, Information Technology, Statistics, or related fields.
• Experience: 1–3 years in data entry and NGO/CSO environments with knowledge of peacebuilding and early warning systems.
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, familiarity with data management systems, strong analytical skills, and ability to work independently.

Benefits

Applicants gain valuable experience in data management and contribute meaningfully to peacebuilding initiatives.

Location

Nigeria

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and Cover Letter via email to recruitment-nigeria@wanep.org, copying pmc@wanep.org. Use the job title (News Reporter) as the email subject.

Deadline

Early applications are strongly encouraged; specific deadline not stated.