Action Foundation Kenya Communications Manager Jobs
Action Foundation Kenya Communications Manager Jobs; The Communication Manager will lead TAF’s communication efforts, ensuring effective storytelling, digital engagement, advocacy, and media relations to amplify our impact.
This position requires a creative and strategic thinker with excellent writing skills, experience in non-profit communication, and a passion for disability rights and social inclusion. The role involves overseeing bran management, public relations, content creation, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring a consistent and compelling representation of TAF’s work across all platforms.
Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Communication & Implementation
*Develop and execute a comprehensive communication strategy aligned with TAF’s mission and objectives.
*Create and manage the organizational Communications Calendar, ensuring timely execution of campaigns and key messages.
* Develop media relations strategies to position TAF as a leader in disability rights advocacy.
*Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all communication materials, publications, and digital platforms.
* Monitor emerging communication trends and recommend innovative strategies to enhance TAF’s reach and impact.
2. Content Creation & Storytelling* Develop compelling stories, case studies, blogs, and reports to highlight TAF’s impact.
*Oversee the creation of multimedia content (videos, infographics, social media posts) to engage diverse audiences.
*Work closely with program teams to document success stories and best practices.
*Edit and proofread key documents to ensure clarity, accuracy, and effectiveness.
3. Digital & Social Media Management*Oversee TAF’s digital presence, including the website, social media platforms, and email newsletters.
*Develop and execute a social media strategy to increase engagement, visibility, and advocacy impact.
*Track and analyze digital performance metrics, using insights to optimize engagement and audience reach.
4. Media Relations & Public Engagement *Serve as the primary point of contact for press, media, and public relations.
Build and maintain relationships with journalists, media houses, and influencers to secure media coverage.
* Draft and distribute press releases, opinion pieces, and media statements, positioning TAF as a thought leader in disability inclusion.
* Organize media briefings, press conferences, and journalist fellowships.
Maintain a database of media contacts and track media coverage for reporting purposes.
5. Advocacy Communication & Stakeholder EngagementDevelop high-quality advocacy materials to support disability rights campaigns.
* Support policy engagement efforts by creating policy briefs, reports, and position papers.
* Coordinate outreach efforts and represent TAF in advocacy forums and strategic partnerships.
*Assist in organizing internal and external events, presentations, and
learning sessions.
6. Grant Writing & Technical Documentation *Support the development of grant proposals, crafting compelling narratives aligned with funding priorities.
*Work with program teams to document project impact and contribute to donor reports.
*Ensure effective internal communication, keeping staff informed of key organizational updates and opportunities.
7. Brand Management *Ensure TAF’s brand identity is upheld across all internal and external communication materials.
*Develop and implement communication plans to manage reputational risks effectively.
Qualifications & Experience *Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in communication, advocacy, or media relations, preferably in the non profit or social impact sector.
* Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with a track record or producing high-quality content.
*Proficiency in digital marketing, social media management, and multimedia content creation.
*Experience in media relations, public engagement, and strategic communication.
*Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines.
*Experience in grant writing, technical documentation, and donor reporting is a plus.
*Passion for disability rights, gender equality, and social inclusion.
*Knowledge of graphic design and video editing software is an added advantage.
Key Skills & Attributes *Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills with a strong storytelling ability.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into compelling narratives.
*High level of creativity and ability to develop innovative and engaging communication strategies.
* Proficiency in media monitoring tools, digital marketing analytics, and social media insights.
*Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, from media to donors and advocacy groups.
*Experience in managing communication budgets and resources effectively.
*Ability to provide mentorship and leadership to communication teams and staff.
* Sensitivity to cultural, political, and social issues, particularly those affecting persons with disabilities.
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