Communications Officer at National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK)

Job Purpose

Provide support in conveying up-to-date information about the NCCK to internal and external audiences.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supporting the development and implementation of the project Communication Plan / Strategy and related Social Media Plan / Strategy
• Update and maintain communication platforms to showcase and present the activities carried out within NCCK.
• Develop Fact Sheets outlining NCCK’s project activities and impact.
• Collect, collate and disseminate content on NCCK activities.
• Support media relations and engagements.
• Promote NCCK brand visibility in the project site.
• Undertake/manage the development of information and branding materials including newsletters, factsheets, brochures and IEC materials for meetings, events, and field use, as well as ensuring their appropriate and timely dissemination.
• Develop compelling messaging for press releases, op-eds, policy briefs, and other communication materials.
• Work with the communications team to ensure consistent and effective messaging across various channels.

Key Qualifications for Recruitment

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Must have at least 3 years working experience.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent ICT skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to emerging contexts.
• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Photography and videography skills.
• Experience managing social media platforms.
• Ability to ride a motorcycle with a valid Motorcycle driver’s license.