OXFAM Communications Assistant Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

OXFAM Communications Assistant Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

OXFAM Uganda looking for “Communications Assistant”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before April 27, 2023.

Oxfam is a British-founded confederation of 21 independent charitable organizations focusing on the alleviation of global poverty, founded in 1942 and led by Oxfam International. Founded at 17 Broad Street, Oxford, as the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief by a group of Quakers, social activists, and Oxford academics in 1942 and registered in accordance with UK law in 1943, the original committee was a group of concerned citizens, including Henry Gillett (a prominent local Quaker), Theodore Richard Milford, Gilbert Murray and his wife Mary, Cecil Jackson-Cole, and Alan Pim.

OXFAM Communications Assistant Jobs 2023

The OXFAM has published a job vacancy announcement on April 20, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Communications Assistant to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter OXFAM
Position Communications Assistant
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum One years
Application Deadline April 27, 2023

OXFAM Job Vacancy 2023

Job Responsibilities

Technical

  • Compile and share a visually compelling monthly newsletter
  • Ensure timely update of the global shared digital assest like inuru
  • Work with programme/project teams to manage a dissemination plan for printed materials including reports
  • Provide support to external events with branding, photography and story gathering.
  • Support the development of communications products and materials including IEC materials, publications, etc.
  • Support the implementation of communication activities and tools such as: Press releases, Press conferences, Press activities at events and Press requests.
  • Support in field monitoring and documentation visists
  • Support in rolling out digital campaigns and the implementation of digital strategies including online engagement strategies
  • Produce compelling materials for online and social media use and improve Oxfam’s engagement with wider online audiences through effective management and monitoring of Oxfam’s social media channels.
  • Develop and maintain a supporter database which will also be translated into communication mailing lists for the newsletter
  • Writing and reviewing stories
  • Support in maintaining and keeping the media lists and databases updated.
  • Make timely uploads to the website
  • Organise digital storage platforms ensuring proper storage of consent forms, photo captioning and project descriptions
  • Work closely with the logistics and procurement teams to follow through with vendors including liaising with printers and other suppliers to ensure timely and quality production of different communications materials and checking samples for consistency
  • Support in creating understanding and adherence to Oxfam communications and branding guidelines by staff, partners, and service providers
  • Suppport the roll out and implementation of the communications strategy

Position in Organization:

  • Annual Salary and Benefits – As per the National Salary Scale
  • Internal Job Grade – E1
  • Contract type – Fixed term- National
  • Reporting to – Media and Communications Coordinator
  • Key relationships/interactions – Internal- Working with program/project teams, supply and logistics team, business support team,partners and the confederation teams External- Engaging with stakeholders, including the media, social media influencers and  consultants
  • Location – Kampala with regular field travels

Qualification:

  • Degree in Mass Communications, Journalism and Media, Public Relations, Digital Media and Strategic Communications or any other related field.
  • Atleast 1 year proven experience as a Communications Assistant, or similar role
  • Experience working closely with the media
  • Strong brand management experience
  • Experience working across teams to establish digital needs and co- designing digital products
  • Experience in sourcing, coordinating and publishing website content.

Desirable

  • Good verbal and written communication skills with knowledge of both internal and external communications environments.
  • Ability to research, establish and maintain relationships with journalists/members/public officials.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Commitment to staying abreast of communications and storytelling trends within the nonprofit

How to Apply OXFAM Communications Assistant Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://jobs.oxfamnovib.nl/job/Kampala-%28UGA_KAM%29-Communication-Assistant/924828801/

The Closing Date: April 27, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
Job Advertisement Download
Official Website www.oxfam.org
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