Digital Communications Officer Job at African Agricultural Technology Foundation - Career Opportunity in Kenya

Vacancy title:
Digital Communications Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Media, Communications & Writing ]

 

Jobs at:

African Agricultural Technology Foundation

Deadline of this Job:
04 March 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Organizational Context
AATF is an international not for-profit organization that facilitates, and promotes public/private partnerships to access, develop, adapt and deliver appropriate agricultural technologies for sustainable use by smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. AATF works with African governments, private and public technology owners and developers, NGOs, seed companies and African farmers to identify and access technologies that will address farmers' key problems and enhance their productivity. .

Functions / Key Results Expected
• Develop, implement and monitor AATF's digital media strategy including production of work plans and budgets, ensure content quality and delivery methods and remaining mindful of the key goal to inform, and connect with audiences to promote AATF's mandate.
• Work closely with all AATF project, program and advocacy leads to set forward Hooking programming strategy for key audiences, including advising on appropriate staffing and training advising on appropriate staffing and training to ensure maximum digital skill sets across teams.
• Actively seek to research projects, products, services, and current strategies to identify and utilize new opportunities for digital communications.
• Grow social media platforms ensuring quality content, audiences and engagement that will adequately advocate for the Foundation through content generation, editing and sharing including paid social advertising.
• Create social media editorial calendars and syndication schedules


Corporate Competencies:
• Demonstrated passion, interest and aptitude for online communication including interest in the internet, image software and search engine optimization.
• Ability to interact with a variety of stakeholders (customers, investors, research institutions, media, government institutions, etc.), and build and sustain relationships and alliances and influence growth of a social media utilization culture.

Recruitment Qualifications
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Information Science or any other related disciplines from a recognized institution;


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Experience:
• At least five (5) years' experience with in-depth knowledge and understanding of digital communication platforms, excellent writing and editing skills with ability to identify and effectively communicate information and ideas in written and video format.


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Qualified candidates are invited to log in to our website https://www.catf-africa.org/aatf-jobs/digitalcommunications-officer/  to obtain the full job description and application details and to send their applications on or before 4 March 2020. The applicants must clearly indicate on the email subject - Digital Communication Officer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
AATF is an equal opportunity employer; committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all religious and ethnic backgrounds and any other diversity groups to apply and become a part of our organization.


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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 4 March 2020
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 19-02-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 19-02-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 19-02-2065
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