Communication Officer at National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK)

Job Purpose: 

The main purpose of this position is to support the Communication and Documentation work of the Council.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of programme information / publicity materials;
• Compile periodic programme reports in a timely manner;
• Develop engaging and informative content on the assigned project and overall Council;
• Support in generating content for the Council’s digital communication platforms.
• Support the preparation of updates from programme work to inform public communications;
• Assist in the development and implementation of a communication and branding strategy for the Council;
• Monitor best practices and emerging trends in social media and make recommendations for adjustment of the Council’s social media strategy as necessary;
• Maintain an accurate and up to date database of communication content developed and disseminated;
• Support photography and videography during Council activities;
• Support the management of the NCCK digital resources repositories (photographs, video and audio data);
• Coordinate the editing of project audio-visual material to generate content for digital communication platforms;
• Initiate, drive and monitor communication campaigns as guided by the management;
• Attend Council events and generate communication content as required;

Key Qualifications / Skills / Competencies / Experience Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field;
• Minimum of three (3) years’ demonstrable working experience in corporate communications;
• Demonstrable experience in handling social media platforms;
• Knowledge of desktop publishing software and ICT skills;
• Excellent Communication skills.