Communications Officer at Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK)

Job Responsibilities

• Organize and manage CHAP Stawisha photo/video library, ensuring that all materials are well organized, up to date and accessible for program staff use and reference.  
• Maintain strong relationships with all cluster teams and check in on a weekly basis for story leads, success story suggestions. 
• Design, copywriting, and development of project SOPs, tools and job aids within the branding and marking guidelines of the donor. 
• Work with the senior communications officer to develop and implement a communications plan to track impact of project in the community.  
• Maintain and create content for blogs, news, video and social channels such as Twitter, Linked-In, YouTube and Facebook (or equivalent) on a regular basis and share the same with CHAKs Communications team for upload in CHAK’s web pages.  
• Maintain strong relationships with all cluster teams and check in on a weekly basis for story leads, success story suggestions. 
• Provide support to ensure that all CHAP Stawisha supported facilities, equipment, offices, and vehicles are correctly branded and marked in line with donor requirements. 
• Work with the CHAK communications office to maintain a robust and up to date database of scene setters for all facilities supported by the project.  
• Design and disseminate County factsheets and reports on a quarterly basis to all relevant internal and external stakeholders. 
• Provide technical support (photography and videography- including editing and production) for documentation of urgent need and high impact stories, case studies, learning series, technical briefs and documentaries that showcase CHAP Stawisha work and 
• Respond to immediate requests from Communication lead for updates on programs and or events. 

Job Requirements

• DEGREE
• Certified Public Accountant
• BA-Communications or related field
• Professional Membership
• Relevant experience

Mandatory Documents

• Curriculum Vitae
• Relevant professional certificates
• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

Personal Attributes

• Computer literacy
• Independence
• Negotiation skills
• Strong interest in HIV/TB and OVC programming
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Photography and/or videography skills and extensive experience with Adobe Creative Suite software (similar software).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (English and Swahili fluency required).
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Proactive, results-oriented, and service-oriented