About Company: Our client is a renowned government parastatal in the Energy and Power sector based in Abuja Nigeria.
Job Summary: Our client is seeking to hire an experienced Research & Content Analyst who will serve as the primary content and research bridge between policy/delivery teams and the communications function translating complex reform work into accurate coherent and strategically framed content that can be deployed across communication platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Policy-to-Content Translation:
Work directly with policy legal and delivery teams to understand policies reform initiatives programme progress and technical developments.
Translate complex policy legal and technical work into clear structured content suitable for public communication speeches briefs and stakeholder materials.
Act as the first content interpreter between subject-matter experts and the Communication Team.
Research & Evidence Development:
Conduct research and background analysis to support reform narratives announcements speeches and strategic communications.
Develop evidence-backed briefs fact sheets FAQs talking points and explainer notes to support communications outputs.
Ensure messaging is defensible accurate and aligned with data policy and legal realities.
Strategic Content Development:
Support the development of reform narratives and thematic storyline across oil gas power and clean energy.
Draft first-line content inputs for use by the Communications Team including key messages summaries sector explainers and briefing notes.
Maintain consistency of language framing and positioning across different reform areas.
Coordination with Communications:
Serve as the primary content interface for the Communications Team and external communications firms.
Clarify policy intent and factual context to communications teams to prevent misinterpretation or over-simplification.
Review draft communications materials for factual and policy accuracy before publication.
Requirements
Job Requirements
Bachelors degree in Public Policy Economics Law Social sciences or a related field.
5 years of experience in research policy analysis or strategic content development preferably within the Energy Sector.
Strong analytical research and writing skills.
Ability to simplify complex issues without distorting substance.
Comfortable working across technical legal and communications teams.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
Key Competencies
Policy analysis and interpretation.
Strategic writing and content development.
Research and evidence synthesis.
Stakeholder engagement.
High ethical and professional standards.