Membership and Communications Assistant, Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Office at International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

OTHER DUTIES;

• Assist the Regional Communication and Constituency Manager and Programme staff of IUCN ESARO and the Union Development Group in coordinating national, regional and global events involving Members and projects from ESARO
• Support the Regional Communication and Constituency Manager to process exit interviews (or relevant process) with withdrawn Members
• Provide general administrative support to the Communications and Membership unit
• Perform any other related activity that may be assigned by the line manager

REQUIREMENTS

 POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Education and Work Experience;

• Bachelor's Degree in Administration, Communications or a related field or a Relevant higher education from an accredited institution
• High degree of competency in Microsoft Office software, including WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK, and POWERPOINT
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably in an administrative role for an International Organization or NGO, media house or marketing/communication agency
• Experience with digital media and content creation and storytelling; analytics and back-end knowledge and added advantage
• Understanding of the media landscape and journalist engagement
• Customer service, user experience expertise an advantage
• Experience with Content Management Systems and Customer Relations Management tools an added advantage

Language Requirements: Fluency in English, both written and verbal. Working knowledge of French is an added advantage.