Communications Manager - Re-advertisement at Carolina for Kibera

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

CFK Africa, formerly Carolina for Kibera, seeks an experienced Communication Manager who will report to the Executive Director and is responsible for communications across various media platforms for CFK Africa. S/he will lead the implementation of CFK Africa’s communications strategy and systems as well as support all internal and external communications tasks. S/he will participate actively as a valued member of team, supporting these teams to integrate communications into each activity’s core objectives and implementation approaches.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or related digital management field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project support for communications and digital content creation and management.
• Excellent writing, editing and oral intercultural communication skills in both Swahili and English.
• Excellent photography and video production skills.
• Ability to turn content from channels into media worthy stories.
• Knowledge of international community development, gender and ethnicity issues, youth education, public health, and asset building a plus.
• Working understanding of digital marketing tactics, strategy and execution.
• Experience with event management and photography.
• Experience using photo editing, video editing and desktop publishing software including Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, In Design and Illustrator and/or open–source graphic design platforms.
• Experience with website content development.
• Work experience in the NGO sector is desired.

COMPENSATION

Compensation is dependent upon on qualifications and experience. CFK Africa offers a competitive benefit package