Responsibilities
Story and Image Gathering
Responsible for finding inspiring stories within country programs, working with staff and beneficiaries, and volunteers
Post, manage and monitor social media accounts
Engaging in interviews with staff and community members to get firsthand accounts of CMMB’s impact and the challenges faced
Responsible for diligent recording and documentation of content gathering (stories/interviews/images) and transcriptions into English when necessary
Tasked with cataloguing stories into appropriate and organized filing system
Tasked with taking compelling and respectful images of CMMB’s work in action, including staff in action, project sites, and more
It will be the Comms Specialist’s responsibility that all required consent forms are completed, properly stored and shared
Encouraged to teach staff and community members to share photos
Work collaboratively and support professional photographers contracted to capture projects when scheduled
Branding
Ensure that all materials adhere to the voice, branding and marketing requirements. Responsible for ensuring staff have branded materials and clothing, especially during a communications related shoot day
Use branded language on social media and in local press releases
Social Media
Provide content and strategy for local CMMB Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter pages Execute posting of content on a consistent schedule to be determined by country leadership Responsible for monitoring of local social media and escalating any concerns regarding social media to upper management
Create strategy to increase engagement and reach in local communities, helping disseminate health information and stories to local people
Release and Protocol
Safe-guarding CMMB’s brand in social media, story gathering, and media relations
Procuring and cataloguing photo and story releases
Public Relations
Working with local media to promote CMMB stories in local press
Sharing stories with local partners to enhance collaborations
Qualifications and Experience:
Fluent in English and Swahili.
Bachelor’s degree or 3 years of experience in journalism, communications, international relations, marketing, or another applicable area.
Experience developing and implementing communications strategies and producing communications products.
Enjoys creating and implementing new initiatives.
Passion for CMMB’s mission, vision, and core values: collaboration, love, excellence, and respect. Strong attention to detail, project management, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Highly collaborative style.
Self-starter, able to work independently, and entrepreneurial.
Must be comfortable working for a faith-based organization.
Apply via :
app.smartsheet.com
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