Are you a dynamic, bi-lingual African feminist with a strong commitment to non-discrimination in all forms and passionate about inclusive diversity? If yes, please apply to join our team as Communications Officer.

Reporting to the Communications & Fundraising Specialist, the Communications Officer will support in the development and implementation of the communications strategy with specific focus on French speaking countries in Africa. Primary responsibilities will include communications initiatives and programmes aimed at increasing the reach, impact and visibility of AWDF by expanding our communications in French. The Communications Officer will be expected to produce communications material in English and French, and also oversee the translation of key communications products as needed. Fluency in both English and French is essential.

This position requires strong knowledge of communications within the context of human rights and development organisations, as well as demonstrated experience of developing content for, and engaging, French-speaking audiences across Africa.

Qualification

• Minimum education level is a first degree in Communications, Journalism, Social Science or related field
  At least 5 years relevant work experience, ideally with a women’s rights, human rights or development civil society organisation

Closing Date for submission of applications: 18th February 2022

For the full Job Description and mode of application, please download the Terms of Reference here