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Job Location drjobs

Nairobi - Kenya

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

  • Coordinate the preparation and implementation of the Centre Communications Roadmap in line with SEI Strategy and the preparation of the Annual Centre Communications Plan.
  • Lead and coordinate SEI outreach activities that include media appearances public presentations sciencepolicy dialogues media briefings and preparation of articles for specialist publications as appropriate;
  • Manage the Centre s digital presence including websites and social media content (e.g. blogs LinkedIn X Facebook) and monitor trends in social media.
  • Coordinate and lead the preparation of the Centre s outreach documents publications and materials (annual report brochures fact sheets etc.) and work with the Global Communications team to ensure wide dissemination of the outreach materials across the various target audience and the public
  • Contribute to the Centre s knowledge management activities in liaison with the Centre s Knowledge Management and Learning (MEL) Focal Point and the Engagement and Impact Officer
  • Establish and build relationships with decisionmakers and journalists and maintain communication with key contacts in media research government private sector and partner organizations in Africa.
  • Lead and coordinate events organized by the Centre including Workshops Conferences Seminars Press Briefings and Trainings among others.
  • Contribute to reputation management for the Centre and global SEI.
  • Provide guidance to the Centre Director and Management team on communication needs and decisions pertaining to SEI Communications.
  • Lead the Communications team including supervision of the Communication staff and Communications Interns.



Requirements

  • A Master s degree preferably in Communications Science Communications Journalism or Communication related fields.
  • At least 10 years of progressive working experience in the field of communications and/or journalism and related areas preferably in Africa.
  • Expert knowledge of social networking channels and demonstrated experience in administering social media platforms is essential.
  • Experience in science writing.
  • Experience in event management.
  • Experience working for an international organization.
  • Fluency in English is required; fluency in Kiswahili is preferred; and fluency in French is an added advantage.


A Master s degree, preferably in Communications, Science Communications, Journalism, or Communication related fields. At least 10 years of progressive working experience in the field of communications, and/or journalism and related areas, preferably in Africa.

Employment Type

Full Time

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