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About the Organisation
IsraAID is an Israel-based non-governmental organization that was founded in 2001 and has since its inception worked in emergency and long-term development settings in over 54 countries. IsraAID’s mission is to support people affected by humanitarian crises by partnering with local communities around the world to provide urgent aid, assist recovery, and reduce the risk of future disasters. IsraAID has operated in Uganda since 2016.
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Kampala, Uganda
IsraAID is a globally recognized humanitarian non-governmental organization dedicated to responding to emergencies and supporting communities in crisis through long-term, sustainable development. With a mission to assist people affected by natural disasters, conflict, and poverty, IsraAID combines immediate relief with long-term recovery, leveraging professional expertise in sectors like health, education, psychosocial support, and disaster risk reduction. Renowned for its rapid and impactful responses across the globe, IsraAID has built a strong reputation for resilience, innovation, and partnership-based solutions.
The organization nurtures a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to service, offering diverse job opportunities with flexible arrangements that accommodate international deployments and local engagement. Since its founding in 2001, IsraAID has evolved from a volunteer-driven initiative into a professional, multi-sectoral organization operating in over 50 countries. It embraces innovation through a community-centered, evidence-based business model that emphasizes local empowerment and capacity building.
Its size and reach have enabled it to form partnerships with governments, UN agencies, and local organizations, amplifying its impact. Guided by core values of humanity, dignity, accountability, and solidarity, IsraAID integrates corporate social responsibility into every aspect of its operations, ensuring that both beneficiaries and staff are uplifted through its work. For more information, visit www.israaid.org.
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Full Time
Deadline:
6 Jan 2025
Job Title
Communication & Visibility Officer job at IsraAID
IsraAID
Job Description
Job Title: Communication & Visibility Officer
Organisation: IsraAID
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Country Director
The communications and visibility officer will enhance our country office’s documentation, reporting, learning and sharing mechanisms internally and externally, supporting the implementation of our programs. He/she should be able to think outside the box and use creative methods to document, share and educate. As an evidence-based organization, we consider global days, arts and creative social media as opportunities to increase our visibility, expand our impact, and collaborate more effectively with key stakeholders. We plan to use main-stream and social media platforms to deliver our key messages. The communications and visibility officer will support the strategic plan to achieve these objectives.
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Deadline: 6th January 2025
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How to Apply
Oversee visual documentation of IsraAID’s projects in Uganda through photos and videos, as guided by IsraAID’s Uganda’s Country Director and IsraAID HQ’s communications team.
Write and edit all types of content, including social media posts, blogs, reports, and more, in accord-ance with IsraAID’s communications strategy and ethical communications policies.
Manage IsraAID Uganda’s existing social media pages, if relevant and as guided by IsraAID’s Uganda Country Director and IsraAID HQ’s communications team.
Collect stories from the field, for use in IsraAID’s communications and fundraising efforts and to sup-port IsraAID’s existing partnerships.
Work to raise awareness of IsraAID’s work in Uganda, including through media outreach, social media campaigning, and more, as guided by IsraAID’s Uganda Country Director.
Ensure all content adheres to IsraAID’s brand guidelines, reflects the nuance of our work, and is con-sistent in style, quality, and tone of voice.
Support IsraAID Uganda’s communications output in the field, including awareness-raising through ra-dio, flyers, posters, events, and more, as guided by IsraAID’s Uganda Country Director.
Write and edit other official documents, as required.
Host the communications day for IsraAID in Uganda to showcase
Serve as a focal point in the field for IsraAID HQ’s communications team.
Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
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The successful Candidate is required to meet the following criteria:
Relevant bachelor’s degree with a strong theoretical and practical background in communications
Good understanding of IsraAID’s work and humanitarian context, including the specific sensitivities of working with vulnerable communities
Good written English
Strong understanding of content creation and social media engagement
High computer literacy and familiarity with standard programs including Microsoft Office
Photography, videography & graphic design skills – an advantage
Commitment to IsraAID’s values: Professionalism, Humanity, Collaboration, Flexibility and Adaptability, Resilience
