PATH NGO Communications Officer Jobs in Nairobi - Kenya

PATH NGO Communications Officer Jobs in Nairobi - Kenya

Job Description

PATH is a global organization that works to accelerate health equity by bringing together public institutions, businesses, social enterprises, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing health challenges.

With expertise in science, health, finance, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales innovative solutions—including vaccines, drugs, devices, diagnostics, and approaches to strengthening health systems worldwide.

PATH is currently looking for a Communications Officer to work with Beyond Zero secretariat to help develop, improve, and expand Beyond Zero’s positive impact in Kenya.

This position reports to the Beyond Zero Coordinator. The position will be based in Nairobi, Kenya

Key Duties and responsibilities:

Oversee and maintain online outreach and produce information materials for public outreach (45%):

Oversee and manage content of Beyond Zero social media platforms including website.

Lead in the preparation of technical briefs, annual technical reports, human interest or case stories, photos, press releases, newspaper articles and e-bulletin/newsletters.

Assist with writing of speeches for the Office of the First Lady including the Secretariat.

Build communications partnerships and media alliances (45%):

Identify and develop new communications partnerships and media alliances to enhance the visibility and cement Beyond Zero as a high level advocacy platform

Identify innovative opportunities and new communications tools and platforms which can serve to highlight the work of Beyond Zero.

Supporting information and communications needs (10%)

Support in the design and development of project proposals

Support in the development of technical information between Beyond Zero, Beyond Zero Trustees and the NACC board

Required Experience

The preferred candidate should have a Degree in Social Sciences, Political Science Communications, Public Relations, Media studies, Journalism or their equivalent from a recognized University.

At least 2 years demonstrated technical experience having worked in a similar position, preferably in an International NGO or private

sector.

Demonstrated ability to communicate (orally and in writing) complex issues in a concise, compelling, and easily understandable manner, including the ability to analyze and draft policy

Demonstrated experience and skill in photography, videography and social media management

Excellent written and oral communication skills, in positions requiring diplomacy in communicating with broad and diverse audiences.

Experience in researching and producing communication and advocacy materials, and using evaluation results to inform strategy design.

Well-developed research, interview, and analysis skills.

MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint or comparable software. Administratively self-sufficient.
Highly flexible, excellent at working closely with others over geographical distance.

Demonstrated experience working in multi-cultural settings.

Knowledge of a second language is a an added advantage

Candidates must have legal authorization to work in Kenya.

PATH is dedicated to building an inclusive workforce where diversity is valued.

PATH is an equal opportunity employer.

Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment.

PATH does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or orientation, genetic information, age, national origin, marital status, disability status, political ideology, military or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Company Location

Kenya, Nairobi

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply online by 7th October, 2018

For more information and job application details, see; PATH NGO Communications Officer Jobs in Nairobi - Kenya

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