Role Overview
We are looking for a passionate and creative Communications Associate to join our MarComms team. This is an entry-level role ideal for someone who enjoys writing, has a keen design eye, and is eager to learn the ropes of communications in the development sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Content Writing:
- Draft social media posts, blogs, case studies, and newsletter content
- Support internal communications and external campaigns
- Design Support:
- Create basic visual assets using Canva or Adobe tools
- Support in designing presentations, reports, and infographics
- Coordination:
- Liaise with internal teams (consultants, research, implementation) to gather content
- Coordinate with vendors and external partners (designers, printers, media, etc.)
- Digital Support:
- Help schedule and post content on CMS’s LinkedIn and other digital channels
- Track engagement and suggest improvements
- Learning & Development:
- Stay updated with trends in social impact storytelling and design
- Be proactive in contributing new ideas and approaches
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong writing skills (English); ability to adapt tone for different audiences
- Basic design skills (Canva, Adobe Express, or similar)
- Organized and proactive; comfortable with coordination and multitasking
- A background in communications, media, development studies, or related fields preferred
- Interest in the development/social impact space
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on meaningful projects with national and international visibility
- A supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Learning and mentorship from experienced professionals in the social impact sector
- Competitive compensation in line with sector standards
How to Apply
Send your resume, a brief cover note (in the body of the email), and 1–2 writing/ design samples to
[email protected] with the subject line:
“Application: Communications Associate – [Your Name]”
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