Communication and Partnership Officer

πŸ“ Advertising and Media, Communications, PR and Journalism
πŸ•’  Mar 12, 2024
πŸ—ΊοΈ Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa

Job Information

πŸ‘‰ Salary : Attractive
πŸ‘‰ Employment Type: Full time
πŸ‘‰ Job Level : Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) πŸ‘‰ Deadline : May 11, 2024
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Job Description

Kifiya Financial Technology is an Ethiopian group technology company established in 2012. Driven by a vision of creating equitable access to financial services and markets, Kifiya creates digital platforms that make transactions simple, secure, affordable, and accessible. Kifiya has four subsidiary businesses in the FinTech, AgTech, eCommerce, and Mobility space and a Market Solutions Practice dedicated to designing, implementing, and monitoring social impact initiatives that make use of fintech
platforms. Over the past two years, Kifiya's Market Solutions Practice has championed access to finance and access to markets for MSMEs. By leveraging strategic partnerships, employing innovative approaches, and utilizing our digital capabilities, we have played a pivotal role in amplifying financial and market channels for numerous MSMEs across all parts of Ethiopia, leading to economic growth and job creation within a short timeframe.

Summary:

    We are looking for a highly motivated and dedicated Communications and Partnership Officer to join our team and support the Communication and Partnership Manager in promoting our program, engaging stakeholders, and fostering partnerships. This role will play a key part in shaping our program's external image, ensuring effective communication of our mission and objectives, and expanding our network of collaborators.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    1. Communication Support:
    a. Assist in implementing the communication strategy tailored to promote the program's mission and activities.
    b. Create and adapt content for various platforms and target audiences, including press releases, articles, social media posts, newsletters, and multimedia materials.
    2. Media Relations:
    a. Collaborate with the Communication and Partnership Manager in building and maintaining relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers interested in the program's field.
    b. Assist in managing media inquiries and coordinating interviews and press events.
    3. Digital Marketing and Social Media:
    a. Support digital marketing efforts to enhance the program's online presence and engagement.
    b. Contribute to content creation for program-specific social media platforms, and help monitor analytics and engagement.
    4. Public Relations Assistance:
    a. Assist in identifying opportunities for media coverage and news features related to the program.
    b. Support the planning and execution of public relations campaigns to promote program initiatives and outcomes.
    5. Partnership Development:
    a. Aid in identifying potential partners among organizations, government bodies, and corporate entities aligned with the program's goals.
    b. Collaborate with partners to enhance program impact and resource sharing.
    6. Event Coordination:
    a. Assist in planning and coordinating events, conferences, and webinars aimed at engaging program stakeholders and promoting the program's mission and activities.
    b. Contribute to the management of event logistics and communications.
    7. Brand Management Support:
    a. Ensure consistent branding and messaging for the program across all communication materials.
    b. Assist in maintaining brand guidelines for internal and external use.
    8. Stakeholder Engagement:
    a. Collaborate with the Communication and Partnership Manager to engage with program stakeholders, including donors, partners, and beneficiaries.
    b. Assist in building relationships and gathering feedback from stakeholders.

    Job Requirements

    Job Requirements:
    Education
    Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field
    Experience
    2+ years of experience in communications, public relations, or marketing, with a focus on digital
    media and social platforms.
    Competency/Prerequisites:
    Proficiency in content creation and editing
    Strong digital marketing and social media skills.
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
    Strong problem-solving abilities.
    Familiarity with event planning and management.
    Proactive and adaptable mindset.

    How to Apply

    To apply for the Communication and Partnership Officer position , please follow the guidelines below:

    Email Subject:

    Please use the following subject line when submitting your application: "Application for Communication and Partnership Officer".

    Resume/CV:

    Attach your updated resume or curriculum vitae (CV) in PDF or Word format. Ensure that your resume highlights your relevant skills, experience, and educational background.

    Contact Information:

    Ensure that your CV includes your full name, phone number, and email address. This will make it easy for the hiring team to reach out to you for further communication or to schedule an interview.

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