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Community Engagement Officer
2026-04-16T16:22:25+00:00
FilmAid
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FULL_TIME
Turkana
Turkana
00100
Kenya
Media
Social Services & Nonprofit, Communications, Media, Writing
KES
MONTH
2026-04-22T17:00:00+00:00
8

About FilmAid

FilmAid is an international development and humanitarian communications organization that harnesses the power and influence of media and the arts to respond to emergencies as well as promote social change through dialogue in order to protect the wellbeing of displaced and vulnerable populations by building stronger, healthier, and more informed communities a...

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Establish a participatory process in media development to ensure contextually relevant content promotes access to information, e.g. GBV and SRH among teenagers and communities.

Ensure coordination and implementation of outreach activities.

Lead project planning & implementation on time

Draft messages for SMS/WhatsApp distribution

Improve access to accurate SRH info among teenagers

Design child-friendly approaches

Coordinate with stakeholders & community structures

Ensure CHS compliance

Support assessments, data collection, reporting

Conduct focus group discussions

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Undergraduate degree in Social Work or relevant degree

At least three years' experience leading health programs, preferably in humanitarian sector

Experience with children & youth projects Child Safeguarding training Project Cycle Model understanding Report writing, facilitation & community engagement

Fluency in English and Kiswahili Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational skills

Creative & analytic thinker, managing multiple projects

Windows, MS Office,

Social Media competence

  • Establish a participatory process in media development to ensure contextually relevant content promotes access to information, e.g. GBV and SRH among teenagers and communities.
  • Ensure coordination and implementation of outreach activities.
  • Lead project planning & implementation on time
  • Draft messages for SMS/WhatsApp distribution
  • Improve access to accurate SRH info among teenagers
  • Design child-friendly approaches
  • Coordinate with stakeholders & community structures
  • Ensure CHS compliance
  • Support assessments, data collection, reporting
  • Conduct focus group discussions
  • Fluency in English and Kiswahili
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational skills
  • Creative & analytic thinker
  • Managing multiple projects
  • Windows, MS Office
  • Social Media competence
  • Minimum Undergraduate degree in Social Work or relevant degree
  • At least three years' experience leading health programs, preferably in humanitarian sector
  • Experience with children & youth projects
  • Child Safeguarding training
  • Project Cycle Model understanding
  • Report writing
  • Facilitation
  • Community engagement
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Community Engagement Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Media, Category: Social Services & Nonprofit, Communications, Media, Writing]

Jobs at:
FilmAid

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 22 2026

Duty Station:
Turkana | Turkana

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About FilmAid

FilmAid is an international development and humanitarian communications organization that harnesses the power and influence of media and the arts to respond to emergencies as well as promote social change through dialogue in order to protect the wellbeing of displaced and vulnerable populations by building stronger, healthier, and more informed communities a...

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Establish a participatory process in media development to ensure contextually relevant content promotes access to information, e.g. GBV and SRH among teenagers and communities.

Ensure coordination and implementation of outreach activities.

Lead project planning & implementation on time

Draft messages for SMS/WhatsApp distribution

Improve access to accurate SRH info among teenagers

Design child-friendly approaches

Coordinate with stakeholders & community structures

Ensure CHS compliance

Support assessments, data collection, reporting

Conduct focus group discussions

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Undergraduate degree in Social Work or relevant degree

At least three years' experience leading health programs, preferably in humanitarian sector

Experience with children & youth projects Child Safeguarding training Project Cycle Model understanding Report writing, facilitation & community engagement

Fluency in English and Kiswahili Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational skills

Creative & analytic thinker, managing multiple projects

Windows, MS Office,

Social Media competence

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Subject Line: Community Engagement Officer - Kakuma

Deadline: COB 22nd April 2026

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, April 22 2026
Duty Station: Turkana | Turkana
Posted: 16-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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