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Senior Communications Officer
2026-05-22T14:18:05+00:00
Partnership for African Social and Governance Research
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Nonprofit, and NGO
Advertising & Marketing, Media, Communications & Writing, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit, Advertising & Public Relations
KES
MONTH
2026-05-29T17:00:00+00:00
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) is an independent, non-partisan pan-African not-for-profit organisation established in 2011 and located in Nairobi, Kenya. Currently engaged in more than 12 African countries, PASGR works to enhance research excellence in governance and public policy that contributes to the overall wellbeing...

Position Summary

PASGR is seeking a Senior Communications Officer to lead corporate communications, public relations, digital engagement, and visibility of the organisation’s work. Reporting to the Executive Director, the role will support programme implementation, knowledge management, and resource mobilisation through strategic communication.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Master’s degree in either Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a related field

Strong writing, storytelling, and multimedia production skills

Demonstrated experience in digital platforms, media engagement, and strategic communication

Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in French is an advantage

Experience needed

Minimum 8 years’ experience in a similar senior communications role

  • Lead development and implementation of PASGR’s Communications Strategy
  • Manage corporate communications, branding, and public relations
  • Oversee website, digital platforms, and social media channels
  • Coordinate production of publications, multimedia content, and documentation
  • Strengthen media relations and stakeholder engagement
  • Support fundraising and programme communication needs
  • Strong writing, storytelling, and multimedia production skills
  • Demonstrated experience in digital platforms, media engagement, and strategic communication
  • Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in French is an advantage
  • Master’s degree in either Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a related field
  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in a similar senior communications role
postgraduate degree
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Vacancy title:
Senior Communications Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Advertising & Marketing, Media, Communications & Writing, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit, Advertising & Public Relations]

Jobs at:
Partnership for African Social and Governance Research

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 29 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) is an independent, non-partisan pan-African not-for-profit organisation established in 2011 and located in Nairobi, Kenya. Currently engaged in more than 12 African countries, PASGR works to enhance research excellence in governance and public policy that contributes to the overall wellbeing...

Position Summary

PASGR is seeking a Senior Communications Officer to lead corporate communications, public relations, digital engagement, and visibility of the organisation’s work. Reporting to the Executive Director, the role will support programme implementation, knowledge management, and resource mobilisation through strategic communication.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Master’s degree in either Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a related field

Strong writing, storytelling, and multimedia production skills

Demonstrated experience in digital platforms, media engagement, and strategic communication

Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in French is an advantage

Experience needed

Minimum 8 years’ experience in a similar senior communications role

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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Interested candidates should:

  • Submit a cover letter outlining their interest and experience
  • Submit a CV (maximum 5 pages)

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“SCO/ED/2026: Senior Communications Officer”

“SME/RP/2026: Senior Monitoring Evaluation Accountability Results and Learning (MEARL) Officer”

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Job Info
Job Category: Communications/ Public Relations jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, May 29 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 22-05-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-05-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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