Communication Officer

LocationKenya

SetupOn-site

LevelMid

Posted1w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

Farm Africa is hiring a mid-level Communication Officer in Kenya to devise and implement the communications strategy, focusing on raising the profile of Farm Africa’s work and building capacity within the organization.

Role: Communication Officer
Organization: Farm Africa
Location: Kenya
Work setup: On-site
Level: Mid
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

The Communications Officer will play a key role in devising and implementing the communications strategy of the Kenya country office, contributing to the global communications team and serving as the primary point of contact for the External Relations team in-country.

What you'll do

Raise the profile of Farm Africa’s work in Kenya
Develop and implement a communications/marketing action plan
Build and maintain a Farm Africa external contacts database
Contribute to organization-wide communication activities
Assist with global fundraising
Build the communications capacity of staff in Kenya

What it takes

Degree level qualification in relevant area
Three years’ related experience in communications, media or marketing
Experience with an NGO or private sector company, ideally with linkages to the agriculture sector
Excellent written and spoken English
Proficiency in relevant IT applications
Strong strategic thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills

What you'll bring

Experience in photography and capturing images for promotional purposesKnowledge and a good command of English and Kiswahili languagesExperience in communicationsmedia or marketingProficiency in relevant IT applicationsincluding desktop publishing

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Kenya, in the Farm Africa office.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a degree in communications, journalism, public relations, or a related field, and three years of related experience.

How do I apply?

Interested candidates should visit the jobs page of the Farm Africa website to apply.

How to apply

Apply directly on Farm Africa's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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