Communications Assistant

COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT
BACKGROUND
Our Client, a nonprofit organization, seeks to recruit a Communications Assistant, who will be responsible for implementing communication projects and strategies. He/she will be ensure clear communication on the organizations message across all channels.
Reports to: Managing Director
Job Location: Nairobi
Contract Duration: 12 Months
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for updating the organizations activities on various social media platforms such as Linkedin, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
Support web site maintenance and updating the organizations activities
Supportthe organizations external communications
Support the development and execution of an integrated social marketing, behavior change communications, and advocacy strategy to promote fortified whole grain consumption in institutional and consumer markets
Support awareness campaigns on various projects undertaken by the organization.
Resource coordination
Coordinate and support/manage project teams, inclusive of preparing internal newsletter, taking minutes across weekly and monthly meetings
Support the participation in external events such as expos, trade summits
Tracking projects and media exposure.
Preparing presentations and reports.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Degree in business administration, communications, international development, or other relevant fields; Master’sdegree a plus
Minimum of 1years of relevant professional work experience, with a preference for private sector and/or international development background. Work experience in Africa and especially Eastern / Southern Africa markets is essential

Knowledge and skills:

Strong communication, presentation, advocacy, and writing skills
Digital marketing
Creative and innovative
Relationship development and management
Strong collaborative and team player skills
Full command of oral and written English required, with proficiency in French a plus

Applicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their cover letter and detailed CVs with a day – time Telephone number to the email address: jobs1@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com with Communications Assistanton the Subject line. Candidates MUST indicate their Current and Expected salaries. Applicants must be authorized to work in Kenya

Apply via :

jobs1@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com