The Communications Officer will support the development of innovative content for FSD Africa’s digital and external/internal communications channels. S/he will also support the implementation of comprehensive digital and social media communication strategies.
FSD Africa is a specialist development agency working to help make finance work for Africa’s future. Based in Nairobi, FSD Africa’s team of financial sector experts work alongside governments, business leaders, regulators,
and policymakers to design and build ambitious programmes that make financial markets work better for everyone. Our investment arm, FSD Africa Investments, provides early-stage, risk-bearing, catalytic and patient
capital to inventive commercial organisations in order to stimulate capital flows in support of green economic growth benefiting people and planet. Established in 2012, FSD Africa is incorporated as a non-profit company
limited by guarantee in Kenya. It is funded by UK aid from the UK government.
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PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
Qualifications and Education
- An undergraduate degree in media and communications, development studies, social sciences,
international relations/public affairs, journalism, marketing, political science or any other
relevant field. - Proficient expertise in Adobe Illustrator, AfterEffects, Premiere Pro, InDesign, Photoshop,
Canva & other relevant Adobe programs.
Essential Experience, Knowledge, and Skills - Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in communications at the national or international
level. - Strong graphic design and video editing portfolio with clear evidence of a broad range and
variety of design work. - Strong analytical skills and data-driven thinking including proficiency in data analysis skills
utilising tools such as Google Analytics. - Up to date with the latest trends and best practices in digital marketing and social media.
- Social media management platform skills, utilising tools such as Hootsuite.
- Proven, strong organisational skills, including the ability to self-start, prioritise and
proactively respond to evolving/unfolding demands. - Ability to build sustainable work relationships with internal and external partners to meet
own and departmental KPIs. - Experience in managing the development of communication materials or lead others in
developing drafts of communication materials. - Knowledge of and work experience in managing various social media tools; to include –
monitoring, creating content, measuring impact, and enhancing the tools to enhance use
experience. - A creative, independent thinker.
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Closing date: 22.05.2024 12:00 pm
