Call For Applications: A Brand & Communications Firm

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• Potential investors and donors to invest in PIND and the Niger Delta
• Potential collaborators to desire partnership with PIND
• Create a “bandwagon effect” that will make target stakeholders want to partner with PIND Business and development actors to participate in PIND activities  
• PIND’s successful program models/approaches to be replicated and/or scaled up by other development actors  
• PIND as a thought leader, go-to organization, catalyst, and convener on Niger Delta sustainable development themes and topics (thought leadership and publicity positioning)  
• PIND to be seen as a development resource in the Niger Delta, serving both private and public sectors  
• Internal stakeholders to be active brand ambassadors and champions of PIND

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[dt_teaser lightbox=”true” style=”2″ background=”fancy” animation=”zoomIn”]The firm is expected to help PIND understand how the PIND brand (name) is perceived in the mind of its different stakeholders (donors, private investors, partners, media, development community, beneficiaries, Board of Trustees, employees, and others) as compared to how PIND sees and defines itself and also determine the most effective ways to reach PIND stakeholders with its key messages. The firm is expected to use these insights to propose brand/communications strategy and plan and review brand collaterals for PIND.[/dt_teaser][dt_teaser style=”2″ background=”fancy” animation=”fadeInDownBig”]

QUALIFICATIONS

Given the objectives, scope of work, and expected outputs of this engagement, the firm is expected to possess relevant qualifications and extensive work experience in brand and marketing communication, graphics, development communications, and conducting communications and brand audits, with a good understanding of non-profit sector communications dynamics and funding limitations. Preference will be given to firms with evidence of undertaking a similar task, especially for non-profits.

Applications shall be evaluated using the following criteria:

• Understanding of assignments and needs in TOR (10%)
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in undertaking related tasks (30%)
• Quality of proposed ideas/tactics of how to achieve the outputs to time, to budget, and to quality (innovation and creativity) (Efficiency and effectiveness of proposed delivery approach as fitted to a non-profit organization like PIND) (30%)
• Cost-effectiveness (20%) 
• Integration of gender and social inclusion considerations in proposed brand update (10%)

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