Vacancy title:
Communications and Grants Officer

Jobs at:
Columbia Global Centers/ Nairobi ( CGC Nairobi )

Deadline of this Job:
17th September 2018

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: 22nd August 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

JOB DETAILS:
Title: Communications and Grants Officer
Reports to Director - Columbia Global Centers / Nairobi

Columbia Global Centers/ Nairobi ( CGC Nairobi ) is associated with Columbia University's global network of 9 Centers with a presence in Europe, South-Asia, Africa and South—America. The Nairobi Center provides a platform to facilitate research, scholarship and education within the Business Empowerment, Creative and Liberal Arts; Health Initiatives; Education and Knowledge; and Refugees and Immigration studies thematic areas. The Center aims to enhance understanding, address global challenges and participate in the advancing and exchange of knowledge.

Overview of the Role:
The Communications and Grants Officer will support CGC Nairobi to develop and implement an external communications strategy. The officer will be primarily responsible for the generation of all communication and development content, including annual reports, web pages, socio—media platforms, grant writing and funding appeals.