Communications Manager at FSD Africa

Job description

Who we need:

We’re looking for a self-driven individual with a strong and relevant professional background for this position. The right individual will bring innovation and creativity to the role, while providing practical advice to FSD’s team in executing the communications strategy. You will be responsible for all aspects of FSD’s communication effort. As part of a small team we’re looking for someone who is prepared to roll up their sleeves to get the job done, whether it is directly representing FSD on radio and TV news programmes, producing relevant content for newspapers or managing our electronic communication channels.

At a minimum you will have:

• Qualification in social sciences, journalism or related field (preferably at master’s level).
• Experience in spearheading communication strategies and campaigns in or around the Kenyan context.
• Demonstrated high level of personal achievement and effectiveness.
• Outstanding communication skills including excellent spoken English
• Excellent writing and editing skills (evidenced by a portfolio of quality written products in a variety of forms).