Communications Officer at SunCulture

This role is for an entry-level professional who is passionate about engaging with people and leveraging different communications platforms to reach key audiences. The ideal candidate loves to work with little oversight in a team focussed organisation. They need to be motivated by the SunCulture’s mission of positively impacting the lives of farmers.

Detailed Responsibilities:

Business Focus

• Develop and implement a communications strategy aligned to SunCulture and its target market

• Generate sales leads through eye-catching content tailored to the farmer audience

• Track and report on the effectiveness of the implemented strategy against the organisation’s goals

Cross-functional Awareness (internal)

• Work with colleagues across internal teams to track product updates and company announcements and share with key audiences (i.e., customers, media, partners)

• Support the coordination of organisation events

• Management of SunCulture intranet and newsletter

Relationship Building (external)

• Build an online community of farmers on social media to offer customer service and company updates

• Understand the target audience and creatively tailor communications to their needs

• Communicate directly with customers to solicit feedback on existing product effectiveness and potential products/features to be developed

Does this sound like you?

• Creative and innovative

• Attentive to detail

• Appreciate a start-up environment

• Have project management skills, web content management skills and data management skills

• Have photography/videography skills (nice to have)

• Have clear verbal and written communication skills

• Fluent in English and Kiswahili