Communications Specialist

This position requires someone who can thrive in a technology startup. You should know what Github is, have used Slack before, and have a smartphone. We are considering qualified applicants located in Nairobi, Kenya.
Responsibilities
Work with Ona leadership and the sales, support, and product teams to create messaging that will resonate with a given audience and expand our business.
Frame our previous work and solutions in compelling ways.
Seek opportunities to increase visibility of Ona to our intended audiences.
Occasionally support client projects on aspects of communications and instruction.
Conduct market research.
Package and copy-edit proposals.
Manage digital marketing channels.
Manage web content.
What’s Important to Us
Graduate degree or equivalent experience.
At least 3 years experience creating engaging and thoughtful content related to global and humanitarian data issues.
Interest and deep familiarity with ICT4D.
Excellent communication skills. You can synthesize complex ideas into clear writing and presentations for a range of given audiences.
Ability to grasp customer needs and respond in kind through messaging.
Ability to take initiative and identify and prioritize opportunities.
Fluency with technology.
Multimedia and graphic design production experience a plus.