Position Summary:
\nKATC is seeking a dynamic and creative Communications Officer to lead and manage the organization\u2019s communication efforts across multiple platforms. The successful candidate will enhance KATC\u2019s visibility, engage stakeholders, and promote the values of organic and sustainable agriculture through impactful content, strategic messaging, and brand consistency.
\nKey Responsibilities:
\nThe Communications Officer will be accountable for:<\/p>\n
Managing and updating the KATC website to ensure timely and accurate content and preparing content for newsletter and print media.
\nDeveloping and maintaining KATC\u2019s social media presence across platforms (Facebook, WhatsApp, LinkedIn, YouTube).
\nEnsuring consistent and professional branding of KATC products, events, and publications.
\nCoordinating internal and external communication with various stakeholders including staff, partners, donors, farmers, and the public.
\nKeeping the Communication Strategy current and aligned with organizational goals.
\nMaintaining and updating a stakeholder contact database.
\nDesigning and implementing advocacy campaigns in collaboration with partner organizations.<\/p>\n
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\nKey Duties:
\nThe Communications Officer will be responsible for performing the following tasks:<\/p>\n
Writing articles, blog posts, and press releases.
\nCapturing, editing, and producing videos and photographs for diverse communication needs.
\nManaging and organizing the digital media collection (photos and videos).
\nCollaborating with project teams to develop media content and visibility materials.
\nSupporting the design and layout of the annual report and other publications.
\nEditing and laying out the newsletter for regular dissemination.
\nEntering and maintaining accurate records in the stakeholder database.<\/p>\n
Qualifications, Skills & Requirements:<\/p>\n
Excellent command of written English with strong storytelling and editorial skills.
\nProficiency in social media platforms and digital communication tools.
\nAbility to take and edit high-quality photographs and perform basic video editing.
\nPractical experience with graphic design and layout tools (e.g., Photoshop, Canva, InDesign).
\nMinimum of 3 years proven experience in communications, marketing, media, or advocacy work.
\nFamiliarity with or enthusiasm for organic farming, agroecology, or sustainable development.
\nA strong team player with creativity, initiative, and good interpersonal skills.<\/p>\n
Reporting to: Executive Director<\/p>\n
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