Abt Associates Communications Director Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
Abt Associates Kenya looking for “Communications Director”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 31 December 2023.
Abt Associates is an engine for social impact, fueled by caring, curiosity and cutting-edge research that moves people from vulnerability to security. Whether it’s welfare or weather disasters, the environment or economics, agriculture or HIV and AIDS, we address the world’s most pressing issues. Our work is diverse and so is our bold workforce. We never fail to ask “What if?” We identify patterns, we search for the best way.
Abt Associates Communications Director Jobs 2023
The Abt Associates has published a job vacancy announcement on 10 November 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Communications Director to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Abt Associates |
| Position | Communications Director |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
| Experience Required | At least 10 years |
| Application Deadline | 31 December 2023 |
Abt Associates Job Vacancy 2023
The Opportunity: Abt Associates seeks a qualified Communications Director for the upcoming USAID-funded Kenya Feed the Future Private Sector Activity. The overall goals of the Activity are to create jobs, particularly for women and youth, increase incomes, and accelerate inclusive, climate-resilient, and sustainable economic growth through private sector partnerships. The Activity will focus on increasing investment into targeted sectors in Kenya through partnerships with growth-oriented, formal private-sector firms. The Activity will support partnerships in the agriculture sector (with processors, off-takers, input and logistics providers, and other market actors) and in the health sector.
Core Responsibilities:
- Create and lead the execution of internal and external communications strategies for the Activity.
- Lead and oversee production and submission of deliverables and communications products, including but not limited to, success stories, technical briefs, press releases, videos, and major presentations for external audiences.
- Collaborate with technical team members to generate original written content for project reports, other technical deliverables, and external communication products.
- Oversee the dissemination of communication products, ensuring target audiences are reached.
- Develop protocols and mechanisms for consistent communications with key external stakeholders about project accomplishments and respond promptly to inquiries.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, public relations, marketing, or a related field and at least 12 years of experience OR Master’s and at least 10 years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and executing effective communications strategies, including identifying compelling stories, connecting with diverse audiences, distilling technical language into user-friendly formats, collaborating with production teams, and adhering to deadlines and short turn-around times.
- Experience working in Kenya and strong understanding of the Kenyan media landscape required.
- Experience working with USAID-funded projects and familiarity with USAID branding highly preferred.
- Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills, including writing and editing. Fluency in Swahili required.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, teamwork, organizational and mentoring skills.
- Kenyan nationals strongly encouraged to apply.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Abt Associates Communications Director Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 31 December 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.abtassociates.com |
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