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Job Title:   Communication Assistant (Fresher Job Opportunities)

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 individual to fill the position of Communication Assistant based in Kampala with frequent travels to the Field. The Communication Assistant will 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 Assistant, you will be directly reporting to the Country Communication Officer and you will perform the following key tasks;

• You support in conducting research including stakeholder analysis and needs assessment to facilitate the development of project communication and knowledge management Strategy.
• You support the implementation of project communication and knowledge management strategy.
• You Support the designing and production of communication materials.
• You support the organizing of high-level events with national and regional representatives from Embassies, Ministries, civil society, labour unions & development actors and private sector etc.
• You coordinate, support and facilitate the communication exchange and meetings between the project team and other stakeholders.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications, Journalism or any other related field.
• Two years of proven and relevant experience in either communication or advocacy
• 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 using web-based communication (content management systems for websites, blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc.) & audio-visual media.
• Proven photography and video production skills
• Experience in community mobilisation preferably through social behaviour change communication.

We offer you

• An exciting and varied learning experience in an international environment and warm team.
• A 12-month contract or you are included in the recruitment reserve for a period of 3 years.
• You are based in Kampala with frequent travel to the field
• A competitive salary package and in accordance with our salary scales, medical insurance and a 13th-month paid in December.

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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