Communications Officer
Communications Officer
Purpose
- To support the ADF Secretariat to outreach through social media audiences and other stakeholders (civil society and government institutions, media, international audiences)
- To support the writing of reports / proposals and any other documents that are required by the ADF in both French and English
Duty Station Kigali Rwanda
Responsibilites
Communications
- Content support to Social Media platforms
- Design support to reports and publications
- Graphics support
- Photography of events/ activities
Specific responsibilities
- Post-events: create quotations for use on social media reflecting topics important to ADF
- Editing of articles to be used on organisational website and other publications
- Publication of ADF online newsletter Africa Democracy in Focus
- Graphic design for various other organisational reports
Organisational Learning and Capacity Building
As part of our commitment to organisational learning and in support of understanding that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities they serve. ADF expects all staff members to commit 5% of their time to learning activities, through providing training and presentations that benefit and build the capacity of the African Democracy Forum staff as well as themselves.
Administrative
As part of the office team, assist in general administrative duties. This may include making phone calls, sending invites and on-line publications to ADF stakeholders (local and international partners, civil society organisations, Government agencies, donors, local and international academics and other potential supporters); host visitors, support interns and volunteers. Being tasked to support key large organisational events.
How to apply
Please send CV; Cover letter and 3 references along with academic record in pdf format:
Email: africadf.secretariat@gmail.com
Completed applications should be received no later than 23 November 2017 at 17h00.
Please refer to the attached document for all the details
