JOB SUMMARY<\/p>\n
\tThe Africa Communications Assistant will support the promotion of a compelling narrative around Habitat\u2019s work in Africa, in line with organizational communications standards and brand guidelines, and in coordination with key internal stakeholders. This includes providing communications support for partnerships, advocacy, and programs across the region. The role will work with country office communications representatives to support the rollout of communications plans and materials.
\n\tThe Assistant will collaborate closely with colleagues in the Africa Area Office and the global communications team. As part of the Africa communications team, the role will also support and manage digital and social media engagement across regional channels, ensuring Habitat\u2019s work in Africa is effectively positioned online.<\/p>\n
Essential Duties<\/p>\n
\tIn partnership with the Africa programs team support to shape and deliver regional narratives that support fundraising, advocacy, and program priorities, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy
\n\tSupport content gathering as part of developing compelling stories and assets that reflect impact and meet the needs of key stakeholders (fundraising, advocacy, and programs).
\n\tSupport website content management and manage regional social media channels to strengthen engagement, visibility, and audience growth
\n\tHelp in reinforcing Habitat\u2019s brand standards by supporting review and editing of communications materials (stories, photos, videos etc) to ensure consistency and quality
\n\tSupport in coordinating communications opportunities across the region, including media engagement, partnerships visibility, and campaign rollouts.
\n\tSupport planning and execution of communications for regional events including branding, photography and post-event storytelling.<\/p>\n
Minimum Requirements<\/p>\n
\tBachelor\u2019s degree in communications or related field.
\n\t3 years in communications or related area<\/p>\n
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<\/p>\n
\tExcellent communication skills both written and verbal
\n\tStrong written and verbal communication skills including experience with both technical and non-technical communications.
\n\tPlans marketing communications campaigns by identifying communications concepts and strategies; coordinating with vendors.<\/p>\n
Preferred Requirements<\/p>\n
\tSocial media experience.
\n\tPrevious nonprofit experience
\n\tExperience with development communication
\n\tExperience supporting communications efforts in the Africa region
\n\tKnowledge of content management systems (Drupal, WordPress, etc.) is a plus
\n\tExperience with HTML is a plus.<\/p>\n
Apply Through:<\/p>\n
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