Tax Justice Network-Africa Jobs in Kenya

Tax Justice Network-Africa Program Intern Jobs in Kenya

Specific Responsibilities

The Program Intern will offer services in Policy department by assisting in the following tasks:-

Mapping out organisations across the continent working on tax-related agenda to inform TJN-A recruitment drive

Mapping experts and influencers of African tax justice agenda to support the ongoing effort to set up TJNA advisory panel

Develop database for persons and institutions that have interacted with TJN-A for outreach purpose

Support documentation for TJNA@10

Any other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree with a background in any of the following: Economics, Communications, Business studies, law, political science or business management

Demonstrated strong writing and revision skills (content structuring and copy-editing)

Demonstrated strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Outlook, Internet (browsers and Skype) and data base management

Project profiling skills is essential

Highly organized and detail-oriented

Able and willing to learn and work with teams based in Nairobi and partners across Africa

Able and willing to work within tight deadlines

Able and willing to work in a multicultural context as a respectful team player

Knowledge of French is a plus

How to Apply:

Interested candidates who meet the requirements above are requested to submit their detailed CVs alongside a letter of motivation to the following email address by the 26th May, 2017.

recruit@taxjusticeafrica.net

For more information and job application details, see; Tax Justice Network-Africa Program Intern Jobs in Kenya

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Tax Justice Network-Africa Communications, Campaigns and Outreach Manager Jobs in Kenya

Specific Responsibilities

Program Development and Planning

Lead in the development, review and execution of the TJN-A Communications strategy as part of the broader organisation’s strategic plan

Jointly with the programme team support the monitoring of major socio-economic and development issues related to Tax justice and their effects on TJN-A work and provide the TJN-A secretariat with analysis to inform the development and refinement of program, advocacy and communication strategies

Keep abreast with global initiatives within the Tax Justice campaign and the international tax agenda and wherever possible, apply them in TJN A’s communications and media work

Ensure the integration of communications and media work in all aspects of Tax justice programming by providing support to TJN-A members, partners and staff

Develop annual budget for communication and outreach contribute to the development of overall TJN-A annual budgets and support fundraising

Develop and/or contribute to the development of M&E plans and guide MEL activities throughout the communication Unit

Communications /Campaigns

Implement and monitor the delivery of the communications and media strategy and plan in collaboration with the Assistant Communications Officer and identifying opportunities that provide platforms for our media work

Ensure the development and implementation a clear communications and media protocol for the organization ensuring that this is consistent with the guidelines and principles of TJN-A; Build relationships with the press

Lead on the crafting of communication and advocacy messages in coordination with the Deputy Executive Director

Jointly with the programme provide support to the conceptualization, development, and design of external communications including publications, Fact sheets, briefs, blogs, policy briefs, e-mail correspondences, etc.

Review all publications produced by the organization to ensure that the TJN-A branding and communication

guidelines are uniformly and consistently followed

Establish and maintain contacts with national and international media and develop champions of Tax Justice issues through person-to-person advocacy, provision of media briefing kits and other TJN-A materials

Program Reporting

Produce and compile regular activity reports and updates on the implementation of the planned work activities of the outreach and campaigns

Produce timely reports as part of TJN-A’s quarterly, annual and monthly reports

Help write and develop campaign literature, drafting speeches and create copy for the campaign sections of the website

Develop and manage and execute a clear monitoring and evaluation strategy for the Communication Campaign and outreach Unit

Human and Financial Resource Management

Draw up budgets for communications, campaigns and outreach work and activities, manage spending within budgets, and provide justifications for variances to the Executive Director

Supervise and line manage staff in the communication and Campaign unit, ensuring competencies and outputs meet the program’s demands and expectations

Implement the department’s selection of consultants/service providers

Qualification and Experience

Masters Degree in journalism, development communication, political science or other related field

Working Knowledge of French

Required Competences

At least 7 years of experience in communications and media work, preferably with a an NGO or CSO working at regional level

Experience in managing a diverse team

Good understanding of Africa’s development issues and how various social, economic and political issues interact

Strong analytical and conceptualization skills and ability to think strategically

Ability to work on own initiative to build on and develop the job, combined with the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Good interpersonal and communications skills; developed capacity for tact, diplomacy and negotiation

Highly developed writing skills; able to write press releases, letters to the editor, country briefs, etc.

Proven ability to design effective communication products, lead formulation of communication messages and strategies

Strong presentation skills Proven ability to develop relationships with the media, other civil society organizations, and networks

Ability to communicate and work in both English and French is a must

Good program management skills

Highly organized, with good attention to detail and developed ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet tight deadlines and organize work

Proven experience of using MS office application (Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) and desktop publishing software

Must have a high sense of urgency, be result-oriented and a well-developed work ethic

How to Apply:

Interested candidates who meet the requirements above are requested to submit their detailed CVs alongside a letter of motivation to the following email address by the 19th June, 2017. Those who had earlier applied for this position should not re-apply.

recruit@taxjusticeafrica.net

For more information and job application details, see; Tax Justice Network-Africa Communications, Campaigns and Outreach Manager Jobs in Kenya

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