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Job Title:
Communication Officer
Employer:
Young Farmers' Federation of Uganda
Location:
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Public Relations Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 1 February 2024

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Kampala, Uganda

The Young Farmers' Federation of Uganda (YFFU) is a prominent national organization dedicated to empowering young farmers by providing them with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to excel in agriculture. With a mission to promote sustainable farming practices, improve livelihoods, and enhance food security, YFFU has earned a solid reputation as a leader in agricultural youth empowerment. The organization fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop alongside the farmers they serve, contributing to impactful change in the agricultural sector.

Founded in response to the challenges faced by young farmers in Uganda, YFFU has evolved over the years into a key player in shaping agricultural policy, promoting modern farming techniques, and facilitating market access for young entrepreneurs. The organization's business model centers on community-based development, with a focus on training, advocacy, and access to finance for young farmers. YFFU's reach spans across Uganda, impacting thousands of youth in rural and urban areas, creating employment opportunities, and offering flexible work arrangements.

The core values of YFFU include empowerment, sustainability, innovation, and youth participation, and the organization is deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, including programs that enhance education, environmental sustainability, and local community welfare. For more information, visit www.yffu.org.

Full-time

Deadline: 

1 Feb 2024

Communication Officer job at Young Farmers' Federation of Uganda

Young Farmers' Federation of Uganda

Job Description

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

To develop and implement a communication strategy that promotes the vision, mission, and activities of the organization to various stakeholders, including donors, partners, media, and the general public.

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  • To develop and implement a communication strategy that promotes the vision, mission, and activities of the organization to various stakeholders, including donors, partners, media, and the general public.

  • To produce and disseminate high-quality communication materials, such as newsletters, press releases, brochures, reports, social media posts, and website content.

  • To coordinate and facilitate media relations and public events, such as press conferences, workshops, exhibitions, and campaigns.

  • To monitor and evaluate the impact and effectiveness of the communication activities and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement.

Communication Officer job at Young Farmers' Federation of Uganda

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  • A bachelor's degree in communication, journalism, public relations, or a related field.

  • At least three years of relevant work experience in communication, preferably in the non-governmental sector.

  • Excellent command of English and at least one local language.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and graphic design software.

  • Knowledge of agricultural issues and youth empowerment is an added advantage.

Apply to unyfa2016@gmail.com or physical documents at our office
Plot 27 Nakasero Road

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