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The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Somalia is an International Non-Governmental Organization registered in Kenya and operating in Somalia. ADRA’s mission is to change one life at a time through enhancing development in individuals and communities. Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of Communication and Public Relations Officer.
Location: Nairobi with frequent visits to Somalia
Responsibilities
- Help execute a strong ADRA Somalia brand strategy with a clear organizational story and design profile. Ensure the correct application of the brand guidelines across all communication channels, both printed and online.
- Oversee the planning and production of compelling and issues-oriented fundraising, advocacy and publicity materials (web-based, electronic, print and video) for effective donor and public engagement by ADRA Somalia – both in-country and internationally as appropriate.
iii. Coordinate the process of identifying, documentation and dissemination of most significant change stories, and promising best practices using various multimedia platforms.
- Support field teams in integrating documentation and communication to effectively draw lessons and change stories in line with the ADRA Somalia strategy
- Capture ongoing activities and development for sharing in diverse offline and online publications including the organizations’ digital media channels. Also provide communications materials/information as requested by donor offices.
- Write, edit and arrange production of newsletters, in-house magazines, pamphlets and brochures.
vii. Oversee production of visual (film or video) and audio electronic material, including website management.
Qualifications/Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication or related field.
- Post graduate Diploma in Public Relations.
iii. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English
- Over 3 years’ experience in the area of communication and PR in a development setting.
- Proven experience in media, communication, advocacy or related field in the humanitarian context, including photography and video skills.
How to apply:
If you meet the above requirements, please submit your application including your CV/resumé via e-mail not later than 31st March 2018 to [email protected]. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
More Information
- Job City Nairobi