Job Description
\n\t\t\t\tWe are seeking a creative, tech-savvy, and results-driven Communications & Digital Media Assistant to support the implementation of both traditional and digital communication strategies. The role will focus on strengthening the organization\u2019s online presence, enhancing visibility of program impact and driving engagement with key audiences across multiple digital platforms.<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tDuties and Responsibilities
\n\t\t\t\t1. Youth-Centered Storytelling & Content Creation\u2022\tCapture and document real stories of youth transformation (learning-to-earning journeys, innovations, entrepreneurship success stories) \u2022\tProduce high-quality content including articles, blogs, photo stories, short videos, and testimonials \u2022\tConduct interviews with young people, partners, and stakeholders \u2022\tTranslate technical program results into compelling human-interest stories 2. Digital Communications & Engagement\u2022\tManage and grow BOOST\u2019s digital platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, X, YouTube, Tiktok, website) \u2022\tDevelop and execute youth-friendly, high-engagement digital campaigns \u2022\tCreate and schedule multimedia content tailored for different audiences \u2022\tTrack and analyze digital performance (reach, engagement, growth) and optimize content accordingly \u2022\tSupport email marketing and digital newsletters 3. Impact Visibility & Donor Communications\u2022\tDevelop content aligned with donor visibility requirements \u2022\tSupport the production of communication materials such as case studies, briefs, and impact reports \u2022\tEnsure consistent branding and messaging across all outputs \u2022\tDocument key milestones, events, and field activities for reporting and visibility 4. Multimedia Production\u2022\tTake high-quality photos and videos during field activities and events \u2022\tEdit short-form videos for social media and storytelling campaigns \u2022\tDesign basic graphics, infographics, and visual content using tools such as Canva or Adobe Suite 5. Events & Campaign Support\u2022\tSupport communication and visibility for hub activities, bootcamps, showcases, and innovation events \u2022\tCoordinate media coverage and digital amplification of events \u2022\tAssist in organizing campaigns that promote youth innovation and entrepreneurship 6. Knowledge Management\u2022\tMaintain an organized repository of communication assets (photos, videos, stories, publications) \u2022\tSupport internal knowledge sharing and documentation of best practices and lessons learned<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tQualifications and Experience
\n\t\t\t\tDiploma or Degree in Communications, Media Studies, Journalism, Digital Marketing, or related fieldAt least 1\u20132 years of experience in communications, with strong digital media and content creation exposureDemonstrated experience managing social media platforms and creating engaging digital contentStrong writing and storytelling skills, especially human-interest and youth-focused narrativesProficiency in design and editing tools (Canva, Adobe Suite, CapCut, or similar)Basic website\/CMS management (e.g., WordPress) is an added advantagePhotography and videography skills are highly desirable<\/p>\n
Core Competencies\u2022\tPassion for youth development, innovation, and storytelling\u2022\tCreativity and ability to translate impact into engaging content\u2022\tStrong digital communication and audience engagement skills\u2022\tAbility to work in fast-paced, field-oriented environments\u2022\tAttention to detail and commitment to quality\u2022\tStrong interpersonal skills and ability to engage young people effectively<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tHow to Apply
\n\t\t\t\tInterested candidates should submit:<\/p>\n
A cover letterUpdated CVPortfolio of digital and communication work (links to social media pages, campaigns, writing samples, etc.)<\/p>\n
Send applications to: boostfellowship@gmail.comSubject line: \u201cCommunications & Digital Media Associate Application”<\/p>\n
Important NoticeBOOST does not accept unsolicited calls or inquiries regarding this vacancy beyond the provided application channel. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/p>\n
Safeguarding, Gender & InclusionBOOST is committed to safeguarding, Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and child protection. The selected candidate will be required to uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and actively contribute to a safe environment for all young people.<\/p>\n
We are equally committed to gender equality and inclusion, and strongly encourage applications from young women and persons with disabilities.<\/p>\n
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