Communications Officer at Center for Domestic Training and Development

• As a Communications officer, you will support the development and execution of digital and offline communication strategies that increase visibility, enhance stakeholder engagement, and promote CDTD’s programs and impact. You will work closely with the teams to ensure timely, creative, and strategic dissemination of content across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop visually compelling content using tools like Canva and AI-powered platforms
• Manage CDTD’s social media accounts (Meta, LinkedIn, X) with consistency and creativity
• Draft, edit, and proofread communication materials such as newsletters, reports, social media posts, and blogs
• Assist in developing media kits, success stories, and digital campaigns
• Support internal and external communications, including donor updates and event coverage
• Monitor social media trends and analytics to optimize performance
• Ensure brand consistency, accuracy, and ethical standards in all communication outputs
• Contribute to concept development for events, advocacy campaigns, and publications

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• A degree in Communications, Public Relations, International Relations, or a related field
• At least 1year of experience in communications role in non-profit or development sectors.
• Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
• Proven experience in managing and growing organizational social media platforms
• Strong working knowledge of Canva, basic design tools, and familiarity with AI-powered content generation tools
• A creative mind with a sharp eye for detail and visual storytelling
• Ability to work independently, meet tight deadlines, and multitask under pressure
• High ethical standards and sound judgment in handling sensitive content
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Bonus Skills (Desirable but not mandatory):

• Experience in photography, video editing, or animation
• Familiarity with email marketing tools like Mailchimp or Substack
• Basic knowledge of advocacy communication and rights-based messaging
• Resource mobilization and fundraising experience is an added advantage

Why Join Us?

• At CDTD, you’ll be part of a dynamic team driving meaningful change. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to contribute to powerful initiatives that transform lives.