The Assistant Communications Officer is a full-time staff position with the primary responsibility of demonstrating and communicating CorpsAfrica's efforts related to project impact, fundraising, marketing, and other areas as needed. This person will have significant opportunity to help build the organization's image brand and there is ample room for professional advancement.

Specific Responsibilities:

Work closely with the CorpsAfrica/Kenya staff and Volunteers on programmatic aspects of operations and communicating project impact.

Promote the organization with media, donors, and government authorities clear messaging and communication materials.

Help establish and maintain consistent organization image during events and fundraising activities.

Strategically build and maintain the organization's social media platforms.

Create and implement events to raise awareness of CorpsAfrica/Kenya.

Come up with creative ways of telling CorpsAfrica/Kenya's stories that speak to the hearing of donors, development partners, government, communities, media, the public etc.

Create and manage social media pages for CorpsAfrica/Kenya

Plan and design contents for CorpsAfrica/Kenya official social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.

Generate and analyze reports (monthly/quarterly/half yearly) on web traffic and KPIs using Google Analytics, and other social media focused analytics channels.

Actively engage with online audiences through social media channels. Timely responses to messages and comments, monthly reports on levels of engagement.

Develop multi-media communications materials, including blog posts and social media content.

Maintain digital media archives including photos and videos and maintain records of media coverage and collate analytics and metrics.

Develop and maintain contact information and materials with journalists and media outlets (print, TV, radio, web, photo etc.)

Develop and archive communication materials, including digital, such as publications, press releases and clippings, photographs, audio-visual materials, web resources, etc.

Create quarterly newsletters for development partners, donors, and other stakeholders that captures activities, projects and impact.

Any other responsibilities assigned to you by the Communications Officer or Country Director.

Qualifications:

A bachelor's degree in communications

Should be proficient in Canva, Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Indesign

Highly organized and detail oriented.

A passion and commitment to youth leadership, participatory community development, impact evaluation, transparency, and accountability

Strong written, oral, interpersonal, and communication skills

Time management skills

Fluency in English is required