Events & Media Analyst at Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA)

Role Purpose

The Events & Media Analyst is responsible for coordinating AMDA's online and in-person events while strengthening the organisation's visibility through proactive media engagement and strategic dissemination of AMDA's publications, research, and thought leadership.

Working closely with the Communications Analyst and Communications & Partnerships Lead, the role ensures that AMDA's convenings are professionally delivered, strategically positioned, and amplified through strong relationships with journalists, media houses, and industry platforms across Africa.

The successful candidate will combine exceptional organisational skills with strong communications and stakeholder engagement capabilities to ensure AMDA remains highly visible across the distributed renewable energy ecosystem.

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' professional experience in event management, communications, media relations, or stakeholder engagement.
• Experience coordinating conferences, workshops, webinars, or large-scale events.
• Experience working with journalists and media organisations.
• Experience engaging with international organisations, development partners, or the energy sector is an advantage.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines