Main Responsibilities

Lead in preparation of technical briefs, Annual reports, human interest or case stories, photos, press releases, newspapers articles and E-bulletin newsletters.
Promote communication and publicity materials of IAS K through appropriate media channels.
Ensure that all communication and marketing materials align with IAS K branding policy and donor standards.
Work with Program team members to conceptualize and implement communication strategies and other initiatives.
Provide technical guidance to IAS K program staff in developing Information Education and Communication (IEC) materials
Develop and maintain a database of journalists, reporters, media and other related organizational documents.
Identify and develop new communications partnerships and media alliances to enhance IAS K visibility.
Participate in Resource Mobilization during grants concept note\Proposal development and submission.
Develop and submit monthly, quarterly and annual communication reports.
Ensure Data protection Act is followed as the rules from the government
Performs any other assignment as assigned by management.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have a Degree in Social Sciences, Political Science Communications, Public Relations, Media studies, Journalism or their equivalent from a recognized University.
Minimum 2 years’ experience having worked in a similar position, preferably in an NGO.
Ability to communicate (orally and in writing) complex issues in a concise, compelling, and easily understandable manner, including the ability to analyze and draft policy
Experience and skills in photography, videography and social media management
Proficiency in digital media and graphic design tools .
Excellent written and oral communication skills, in positions requiring diplomacy in communicating with broad and diverse audiences.
Experience in researching and producing communication and advocacy materials, and using evaluation results to inform strategy design.
Well-developed research, interview, and analysis skills.
MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint or comparable software. Administratively self-sufficient.