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Job Title:   Communication Officer (2 Job Placements)

Organisation: Enabel

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Enabel is the Belgian development agency. It implements the Belgian governmental cooperation. The agency also implements actions for other national and international donors. With its Belgian and international partners, Enabel provides solutions to address urgent global challenges: Climate Change, Urbanisation, Human Mobility, Peace and Security, Social and Economic Inequalities and Global Citizenship. With 1,800 staff, Enabel manages about 150 projects in twenty countries, in Belgium, Africa and the Middle East.

Job Summary:   Enabel in Uganda is seeking to recruit a dynamic and competent individuals to fill 2 vacancies for the position of Communication Officer based in Kampala with frequent travels to the Field.

The Communication Officer (s) will lead the implementation of project communication plans with a focus on communication about results and knowledge management. support the implementation of the project communication plans with a focus on results and knowledge management.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Joining Enabel as a Communication Officer, you will be directly reporting to the Country Communication Officer and you will perform the following key tasks;

• You continuously communicate about achievements at the different stages of the project cycle (events, result reports, annual reports, lessons learned).
• You lead the implementation of communication and knowledge management strategy.
• You are the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) on communication and visibility. This includes building the capacity of partners on communication.
• You lead the designing and production of communication materials.
• You conduct quality assurance of communication and visibility products.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Master’s degree in Mass Communications, Journalism, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Public Relations or any other related fields.
• At least five years of proven and relevant experience in communications.
• At least 3 years’ experience in effectively using print media design software such as InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, Infogram etc.
• Excellent written and spoken English; expressing ideas and opinions clearly in a structured manner that appeals to the reader/listener.
• Multi-media knowledge and skills (content management systems for websites, blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc.) & audio-visual media.
• Proven photography and video production skills
• Proactive and creative: Able to recognize opportunities and act on them; self-starter, coming up with original solutions for job-related problems, devising new methods of work and solution-oriented.
• Strong analytical skills: identifying problems; recognizing significant information; making connections between data; and tracing possible causes of problems.

Enabel is committed to equal opportunities and diversity in its workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, origin, age, religion, disability status or any other factor other than competence.

How to Apply:

All candidates should submit their applications online at the link below with an updated CV (maximum 3 pages)

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Deadline: 2^nd February 2024

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