Assistant communications officer

About the role

Tumaini Letu is seeking a creative and self-motivated Assistant Communications Officer to manage our digital communications and strengthen our public presence. The ideal candidate will have experience in digital content creation and social media management.

Key responsibilities

• Manage organization's social media platforms and propose social media initiatives
• Monitor traditional and social media and produce regular coverage reports
• Manage and update the organization's website
• Produce quarterly digital newsletters
• Develop innovative awareness campaigns
• Maintain communications unit's back office tools
• Oversee production of print materials (brochures, reports, posters)
• Manage inventory of public communications material
• Write and submit press releases
• Build relationships with staff, public, and media

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, public relations, media, or mass communication
• 1 year experience in a similar position
• Content creation expertise
• Experience with Canva or similar content creation tools
• Strong team player with self-motivation
• Creative and innovative mindset
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

How to apply

Apply through our online application form at the link provided. Include:

• Updated CV
• Portfolio of previous work (if available)
• Cover letter
• References