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Content and Communications Officer

Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
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Save the Children International

Category: Other Total Positions: Location: Kampala, Uganda Full-time Salary: Attractive Posted 1 year ago
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KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Supporting the production of content materials • Produce high quality case studies. • Produce high quality photos and videos. • Manage and respond to requests for content or information. • Research and chase down compelling stories and project information. • Create and maintain a database with overview of all projects and programmes — identify engaging content opportunities Edit film content into b-rolls. • Edit photo content. • Run an archive of staff first person accounts/days in the life on content hub. • Research and gather facts, stats, information and updates from country projects • Ensure all information is shared centrallyy on content hub in a timely manner Ensure content is currently uploaded and tagged • Support the communications coordinator with the development of content of a variety of channels • Support the team with a content calendar • Advocacy • Maintain the government relations system • Support on the delivery of key events • Support on the design and development of advocacy capacity building training materials • Support on the role out of advocacy and communications capacity training to all Save the Children field offices • Support on advocacy projects as requested • Monitor requests coming in from field teams • Communications • Support the communications coordinator on the delivery of the communications strategy. • With support from the communications coordinator manage Save the Children’s social media channels. • Support on the design and development of communications capacity building training materials. • Create branding and communications materials: social media posts, one pagers, infographics etc. • Manage communications request system. • Develop, edit. design and disseminate new content (such as best practice and lesson learning studies). • Support the organization of on-line and in person convener events, launches. field visits etc. • Project manage ad-hoc communications support (such as videographers or photographers). from writing the TOR„ to dissemination of finalized products. • Develop and disseminate communication products such as invitations, podcasts, blogs as relevant.
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• At least a bachelor’s degree in communication, Social Sciences or Marketing. • Enjoy working in a high paced environment with multiple projects and priorities able to deliver to tight deadlines • 1-2 years minimum experience of working in content marketing/communications • Excellent skills in proactively researching, identifying and chasing Strong Story leads to deliver engaging new content • Able to work independently and be able to take own initiative where required • Experience of using Premiere or Avid to edit b-rolls/film content and editing photography in a professional setting • Diplomacy and excellent interpersonal skills • Excellent writing skills, ideally with experience of writing up interviews/Case studies • Strong attention to detail • Fluency in English • A commitment and passion to work within an NGO environment • Commitment to the best practice in ethical and production values for content gathering — constantly seeing to improve standards • Commitment to the aims and principles of Save the Children. In particular, a good understanding of the Save the Children mandate and child focus and ability to ensure this continues to underpin all aspects of work • Commitment to Save the Children’s child protection policy • Experience of working for an international NGO or in international development • Knowledge of digital fundraising, marketing products or channels • In-depth understanding of different types of content and uses • Experience of using InDesign to design infographics and photo-shop of imagery • Experience Of online archiving systems for photos and film • Passion for following market trends across NGQ media, corporate, consumer sectors and sharing inspiring ideas • Good working knowledge Of Ng’akarimojong.
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