Federation of Women
Lawyers (FIDA Kenya) welcomes applications from qualified candidates for the
following temporary position:
FIDA/KM/06/2020: PUBLIC
RELATIONS ASSISTANT (TEMPORARY SIX MONTHS CONTRACT).
Job Summary: PR Assistant will
support the Knowledge Management team in the execution of the communication
strategy, managing social media channels, creating, and disseminating content
to enhance organization visibility, and drive the women’s rights advocacy
agenda.
Responsibilities
- Daily monitoring of media
coverage on women’s rights issues and timely response to arising matters.
- Assist in the maintenance of
social media plan to ensure coordinated execution of social media
activity.
- Assist in the maintenance of
social media profiles by ensuring timely, quality, and relevant content on
Twitter, Facebook, and other social media platforms available to the
organization.
- Analyse and highlight traffic
and interaction on social media.
- Ensure periodic updating of the
relevant content on the website.
- Draft blog posts highlighting
the work FIDA-Kenya is engaging in.
- Follow up on the staff
write-ups for blog posts and articles for the website.
- Draft organizational and
departmental publications including reports, and periodic newsletters.
- Maintenance of IEC material
registers and ensure that all material is stocked and updated.
- Facilitate timely
inter-department/ inter-office dissemination of FIDA publications.
Qualifications
- A minimum of a Diploma in
Communication, Public Relations, or Media studies.
- Expertise in graphic design is
highly desirable.
- At least two (2) years of
experience in a corporate organization, NGO, or government agency.
- Experience in PR writing,
digital branding, social media management.
- Mastery of English and
Kiswahili both written and spoken.
- Mastery of computer usage, web
navigation, and social media functionality is imperative.
- Advanced skills in MS Office,
PowerPoint, and Excel.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who fully meet the above criteria should
send application (CV and cover letter only)
to The
Executive Director, FIDA-Kenya, E-mail: recruitment@fidakenya.org by Thursday,
25th June 2020. The application MUST include
contacts of three referees one of whom must be a former supervisor, expected
salary, daytime contact, job title, and job reference number. Only candidates
selected for interviews will be contacted.
FIDA-Kenya is an equal
opportunity employer and does not require any payment at anystage of the
recruitment process.
