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Sunday, January 2, 2011

Communications Officer



 Location: Nairobi. Under the guidance of the Regional Manager Uwezo East Africa you will be responsible for managing effective communication of Uwezo EA (including the country offices) across different mediums, as well as through the design, writing, production and distribution of communication materials. You will develop and foster high standards of publications and other communication.
Core Qualifications and Experience
  • A Master’s degree in a relevant field, minimum 3 years working experience specifically in communication and learning
  • Excellent writing and communication skills in both English and Kiswahili and an eye for detail
  • Creative thinker, imaginative, able to think outside the box and make unorthodox connections.
  • Computer proficiency including web-based applications
  • Flair for working with visual materials; a powerful creative eye;
  • Keen understanding of traditional media, social media and uses of new technologies for communication in East African context
 
Interested?
Please send a cover letter, your CV, two samples of your written work and the names and contact details of 2-3 referees by 3rd January, 2011 using the postal address:
    Program Officer
    Women Educational Researchers of Kenya
    Kirichwa Rd, off Argwings Kodhek Rd,
    Wanandege Flats, D4
    P.O Box 10565-00100, Nairobi 
Or by email to: werk@werk.co.ke or Kenya@uwezo.net