Communications Assistant Job at The Institute For Social Accountability - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Communications Assistant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Administrative & Office ]

 

Jobs at:

The Institute For Social Accountability

Deadline of this Job:
29 November, 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 25, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The Institute For Social Accountability is a civil society initiative committed towards the achievement of sound policy and good governance in local development in Kenya, to uplift livelihoods of, especially, the poor and marginalized. TISA has been operational since March 2008 and is a locally registered trust. TISA has engaged with various relevant state and non-state actors in the quest to promote effective local governance in Kenya. TISA focuses on governance and has built up considerable expertise and networks in local governance, participatory governance, advocacy strategies, capacity building and practice learning while growing in experience and capacity in the development of capacity building tools and curricula in these areas. .

Job Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop specific communication plans.
• Success story documentation: Work with the Programs team to develop success storiesfor wider dissemination to stakeholders.
• In coordination with Program teams prepare and distribute information, education and communications material to target audiences.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly organizational newsletters.
• Knowledge management: Ensure the TISA repository and shared folders are updated atleast on a monthly basis with all the necessary documents.
• Contribute to building the TISA photo database/video library: Continuously highlight TISA interventions through photography and video documentation.
• Develop written stories, photos and videos to support visibility, fundraising, PR, advocacy.
• Contribute to the design, editing, branding formatting of reports, PowerPoint presentations, brochures and communication materials as assigned.


Job Skills: Not Specified


Job Qualifications:
• Hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Development Communication or a related field, and at least 1-year experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated ability to be collaborative across projects, flexible and creative.
• The ability to communicate simply, clearly and effectively with excellent written skills.
• Experience and excellent skills in the use of communications technology (specifically inwriting, website and social media management).
• Practical knowledge of Microsoft Office business application software.
• Possess ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
• Be passionate, proactive and a team player.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent oral and written skills in English. Fluency in Kiswahili preferred.
• Excellent photography and videography skills - Working knowledge of photo editing software and video production (InDesign and/or Adobe Illustrator) will be an added advantage..


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job application procedure
Send a cover letter which demonstrates the direct relevant experience and a CV of no more than three pages to hr@tisa.or.ke  by 29th November 2019.
Indicate the job title as the subject of your email.
Canvassing will result in immediate disqualification.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 29th November 2019
Duty Station: Kenya
Posted: 25-11-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 25-11-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 25-11-2065
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