Vacancy title:
Communications Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Media, Communications & Writing]

Jobs at:
Africa Youth Trust

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 15 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective communication strategies in line with AYT’s branding and messaging standards.
• Manage and regularly update AYT’s website to ensure timely and relevant content.
• Create compelling written and visual content, including impact stories, reports, blogs, and newsletters.
• Maintain a strong and consistent presence across social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok).
• Build and manage relationships with media outlets; organize press events, interviews, and press releases.
• Coordinate knowledge management and documentation of program outcomes, including success stories and case studies.
• Design and oversee the production of various publications such as annual reports, program profiles, manuals, and workbooks.
• Support the entire publication process, from concept development to final production.
• Manage multimedia content creation, including photography, videography, and graphic design.
• Produce monthly newsletters highlighting organizational milestones and achievements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of 3 years’ professional experience in a communications role, preferably within the development or non-profit sector.
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, journalism, or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to translate complex data and program results into engaging content.
• Strong proficiency in managing websites and content management systems.
• Demonstrated experience in photography, videography, and graphic design.
• Familiarity with social media strategy and analytics.
• High level of creativity, initiative, and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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Qualified candidates are invited to submit the following documents:

• A cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• Samples of communications work
• Two reference letters

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