Position Title: Junior Communication, Advocacy and Fundraising officer
Tasks
Production of communication material
- Contributing to the creation of materials to be published on the website and on the social media (e.g. articles, news, copies, infographics);
- Contributing to the creation of materials related to projects;
- Planning together with the HQ the production of web contents;
- Manage internal communication channels
- Develop communication tools or products tailor made for fundraising (according to the target audience);
- Gather audiovisual materials on field activities and on the Organization work
Coordination
- Prepare reports as required on the programming activities for internal use, for donors and stakeholders;
- Support the sharing and disseminating of successes, lessons learnt and best practices with the mission and with your focal point in HQ
- Participate in the staff meetings
- Organize regular meetings with your focal point in HQ
- Support the organization of training sessions, awareness campaigns and project public events (launch events, workshops, etc.).
- Manage and enrich the photo and video archive of WeWorld, sharing them with HQ through the process that will be established with your focal point;
- Develop a fundraising strategy for WeWorld in Kenya to approach both institutional and corporate/private donors;
- Support WeWorld staff in fundraising meetings with the potential donors;
Coordination with external stakeholders
- Taking part in WeWorld coordination meetings, external conference, workshops
- Represent effectively the organization in external relations (local authorities, donors, project partners, coordination groups, etc.) with the proper brand identity;
Studies
- Studies Degree in communication, advocacy, political science and related studies;
- Specific media and communication studies or courses
- Courses or certificates in media production, design
Skills and Languages
- Fluent in English written and spoken,
- Excellent knowledge and good general knowledge of the full Office Package;
- Stress management;
- Adaptability;
- Team work;
- Intercultural awareness and respectful attitude towards other customs and traditions;
- Good interpersonal, team work skills and ability to work independently;
- Good ability to adapt to the situation of instability;
- Ability to write reports and articles;
- knowledge of web 2.0 and its potential for the internet positioning;
- Knowledge of the main CMS, the application office and e-mail tools;
- Confident on photo editing tools (eg. Adobe Photoshop), and basic graphical management for text and graphics
Experience
- Professional or volunteering experience in similar activities (communication, digital marketing, publishing activities) of at least 1 years (cumulative);
How to apply
Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should send a detailed CV with three referees and Cover Letter Only to kenya@weworld.it with the subject of the email as “Junior communication, advocacy and fundraising officer” on or before 26th November 2023. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
WeWorld is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge a fee at any stage of recruitment process (for application, written test, interview, training, medical examination etc.) nor act through recruitment agents. This is applicable for all opportunities including staff and interns