Regional Communications Specialist at TechnoServe Kenya
TechnoServe
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Strategize and lead the execution of IGNITE’s regional communications initiatives, ensuring alignment with M4N's global goals.
- Collaborate closely with country program leads to grasp local contexts and tailor communications strategies to meet specific regional needs.
- Develop and refine marketing materials, including event concept notes, invitations, fact sheets, and tailored presentations, ensuring clarity and coherence of message.
- Provide expertise in copy editing and graphic design, enhancing program presentations and digital content.
- Design and standardize communication templates to facilitate effective dialogue with stakeholders across various levels.
- Collaborate with the program team to synthesize insights, data, and analysis into compelling reports that highlight advocacy and engagement efforts.
- Chronicle and share success stories from the program, emphasizing outcomes like partner accountability, cross-sector collaboration, and long-term sustainability. This narrative will engage key industry players, from food processors and input suppliers to development partners and public agencies.
- Work closely with the Strategic Communication Manager to manage a comprehensive communications calendar, capturing essential events, milestones, and deadlines.
- Review external communications to guarantee consistency with the program's core messaging, adherence to communication protocols, and compliance with the M4N's co-branding requirements.
- Bachelor’s Degree + 3 years relevant experience, alternatively Master’s Degree + 1 year relevant experience (Corporate Communications, Marketing, Nutrition, or Social Sciences)
- 3 years of experience with knowledge management and communications methods and approaches in an international development context
- Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to capture, synthesize, and present programming and organizational successes and lessons learned.
- Demonstrated ability to convey messages through clear and concise writing
- Proficiency with Canva or Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and Premiere). Graphic design experience is a plus.
- Experience with marketing tools such as Constant Contact, MailChimp, and Salesforce.
- Strong analytical, program management, and analytical skills; Advanced proficiency with relevant software packages, including Microsoft Excel;
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