Communications Officer
2025-06-02T17:09:59+00:00
Forum for Women in Democracy
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Nonprofit, and NGO
Media, Communications & Writing
2025-06-02T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE) is a leading women’s rights organization established in 1995. Our vision is a just and fair society where women and men equally participate in and benefit from decision-making processes.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic, creative, and experienced Communications Officer to join our passionate team at the FOWODE Head Office in Kampala. This role is critical in enhancing our visibility, public engagement, and advocacy efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategy & Implementation: Execute FOWODE’s Communication Strategy and stay updated on the latest media trends and tools.
- Content Creation: Collect, synthesize, and disseminate information to stakeholders through compelling storytelling.
- Digital Presence: Manage and update FOWODE’s website and social media platforms to reflect our mission and achievements.
- Branding: Ensure consistent, high-quality branding across all materials and platforms.
- IEC Materials: Collaborate in developing Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materials and visual content.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, or Media Studies.
- Postgraduate Diploma in a related field is an added advantage.
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 years in a communications role, preferably within an NGO.
- Proficiency in social media management, digital marketing, and design tools (e.g., Adobe Suite, Canva).
- Skills:
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling abilities.
- Strong organizational skills for information collection, synthesis, and dissemination.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strategy & Implementation: Execute FOWODE’s Communication Strategy and stay updated on the latest media trends and tools. Content Creation: Collect, synthesize, and disseminate information to stakeholders through compelling storytelling. Digital Presence: Manage and update FOWODE’s website and social media platforms to reflect our mission and achievements. Branding: Ensure consistent, high-quality branding across all materials and platforms. IEC Materials: Collaborate in developing Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materials and visual content.
Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling abilities. Strong organizational skills for information collection, synthesis, and dissemination. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, or Media Studies. Postgraduate Diploma in a related field is an added advantage. Experience: Minimum 3 years in a communications role, preferably within an NGO. Proficiency in social media management, digital marketing, and design tools (e.g., Adobe Suite, Canva).
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Vacancy title:
Communications Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Media, Communications & Writing]
Jobs at:
Forum for Women in Democracy
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 2 2025
Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE) is a leading women’s rights organization established in 1995. Our vision is a just and fair society where women and men equally participate in and benefit from decision-making processes.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic, creative, and experienced Communications Officer to join our passionate team at the FOWODE Head Office in Kampala. This role is critical in enhancing our visibility, public engagement, and advocacy efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategy & Implementation: Execute FOWODE’s Communication Strategy and stay updated on the latest media trends and tools.
- Content Creation: Collect, synthesize, and disseminate information to stakeholders through compelling storytelling.
- Digital Presence: Manage and update FOWODE’s website and social media platforms to reflect our mission and achievements.
- Branding: Ensure consistent, high-quality branding across all materials and platforms.
- IEC Materials: Collaborate in developing Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materials and visual content.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, or Media Studies.
- Postgraduate Diploma in a related field is an added advantage.
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 years in a communications role, preferably within an NGO.
- Proficiency in social media management, digital marketing, and design tools (e.g., Adobe Suite, Canva).
- Skills:
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling abilities.
- Strong organizational skills for information collection, synthesis, and dissemination.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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