Democratic Governance Facility Communication & Multimedia Officer - Jobs in Uganda
Democratic Governance Facility Communication & Multimedia Officer - Jobs in Uganda
Background of the DGFThe Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) is a multi-donor funding mechanism aimed at strengthening governance, promoting and protecting human rights, enhancing access to justice, and improving accountability in Uganda by working with state and non-state institutions at national, regional and district
levels throughout the country.
It is funded by Austria, Denmark, European Union, Ireland, the Netherlands,
Norway and Sweden.
Job Title:
Communication & Multimedia Officer
Duty Station:
Democratic Governance Facility Management Unit (FMU) in Kampala.
Main purpose of the job
The Communication & Multimedia Officer will support the implementation of the DGF Communication Strategy, which is geared towards ensuring that results emanating from DGF-supported interventions are
clearly documented and effectively communicated to the right audiences, using appropriate channels.
He/she will develop and maintain a vibrant online presence by the DGF with the aim to increase reach and engagement, and produce timely, relevant and compelling content for all platforms that communicate the
work and results of DGF and its partners.
Key Responsibilities
Manage DGF’s digital platforms - produce and upload digital content for DGF’s Website, Facebook and Twitter platforms and update them regularly
Perform a wide range of multimedia support functions such as shooting and editing photos and videos that help showcase results of DGF’s work
Write and edit publications, including newsletter, briefs, significant change stories booklet and other information materials that communicate DGF’s work and results.
Work closely with programme teams to compile and share DGF and partner activities and
events, and to ensure that proceedings are documented and shared in a timely manner.
Compile and catalogue photos, media coverage, reference materials, brochures and other resources for easy retrieval, reference and analysis.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field;
Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in a communications role;
Experience in producing content for multiple platforms
Proficiency in desktop publishing software such as InDesign, Photoshop, etc.;
Expertise in online technologies and experience in leveraging these for effective communications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Photography and digital editing skills, with an eye for visual composition and a sense of storytelling through photos and videos.
How to Apply
Suitably qualified candidates interested in the above positions should send their CVs and cover letters with 3 work related referees to the address or e-mail below.
Applications should not exceed 2MBs.
People Performance Group
P.O. Box 12405 Kampala
Plot 8 Kitante Close
Email: application@ppg.co.ug
Closing date: Sunday 21st April 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Democratic Governance Facility Communication & Multimedia Officer - Jobs in Uganda
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