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FC Africa is seeking a mid-level Communications Officer, based in Nairobi, to support FC Africa's growing East Africa presence on a 50% (part-time) basis, working closely with the Director of Operations to build dedicated capacity in this area.

Responsibilities or duties

• Develop and implement communication strategies and annual communication plans.
• Translate technical programme outputs into compelling stories and knowledge products.
• Ensure compliance with donor branding and FC Africa communication standards.
• Manage digital communications and website content, including day-to-day updates to fcafrica.com.
• Review donor-facing and external communications materials for consistency with FC Africa's brand and international audience standards.
• Ensure communications materials and messaging stay grounded in current programme realities and organizational priorities.

Qualifications or requirements 

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• Excellent English writing, editing, and storytelling skills.

Experience needed

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in strategic or development communications.
• Experience with donor-funded programmes.

Any other provided details 

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Develop and implement communication strategies and annual communication plans.
• Translate technical programme outputs into compelling stories and knowledge products.
• Ensure compliance with donor branding and FC Africa communication standards.
• Manage digital communications and website content, including day-to-day updates to fcafrica.com.
• Review donor-facing and external communications materials for consistency with FC Africa's brand and international audience standards.
• Ensure communications materials and messaging stay grounded in current programme realities and organizational priorities.

• Excellent English writing, editing, and storytelling skills.

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in strategic or development communications.
• Experience with donor-funded programmes.