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Job Title:
Communication Specialist
Employer:
Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group ( CSBAG )
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Public Relations Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 17 May 2024
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Kampala, Uganda
The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) is a Ugandan non-governmental organization dedicated to advocating for the inclusion of marginalized groups in the budgetary process, ensuring that government financial decisions are equitable and transparent. With a mission to promote accountability, transparency, and effective public expenditure, CSBAG has built a strong reputation for its work in influencing budgetary policies and enhancing public participation in the budget process, earning recognition from national and international stakeholders.
The organization fosters a collaborative, inclusive work culture where employees are empowered to innovate, contribute to social change, and develop professionally. CSBAG provides opportunities for individuals passionate about advocacy, policy, and governance, offering a supportive work environment with flexibility to promote work-life balance. Established in 2004, CSBAG has grown into a prominent player in Uganda's civil society landscape, influencing policy reforms, building capacity, and advancing knowledge on budget-related issues. The organization’s business model focuses on research, advocacy, and capacity building, enabling communities and civil society organizations to actively engage in public financial management processes.
Operating across Uganda, CSBAG’s reach extends to local communities, policymakers, and other advocacy groups, aiming to create systemic change. The organization is guided by core values of inclusivity, accountability, transparency, and justice, which also shape its corporate social responsibility initiatives, including community empowerment, public education, and the promotion of good governance. For more information, visit www.csbag.org.
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Communication Specialist job at Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group ( CSBAG )
Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group ( CSBAG )
Job Description
• Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting equitable and accountable budgeting processes in Uganda.
• Our mission is to ensure that public resources are allocated efficiently, transparently, and in a manner that prioritizes the needs of marginalized communities.
• We work closely with government agencies, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to advocate for policies that foster inclusive development and social justice.
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Communication Strategy Development:
a. Identify key messages, themes, and communication channels to effectively reach diverse CSBAG stakeholders,
Content Creation and Management:
Create compelling content for various communication channels, including website articles, blog posts, social media posts, press releases, and newsletters, to showcase CSBAG’s work, research findings, and advocacy initiatives.
Manage CSBAG’s online presence and digital platforms, including the organization’s website and social media accounts, to ensure consistent branding, messaging, and engagement with followers.
Media Relations and Outreach:
Cultivate and maintain relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers to secure media coverage and amplify CSBAG’s advocacy messages and policy recommendations.
Advocacy Campaign Support:
Provide communication support for CSBAG’s advocacy campaigns, including developing campaign materials, organizing events, and mobilizing supporters through online and offline channels.
Monitoring and Evaluation:
Track and analyze the performance of communication activities, including website traffic, social media engagement, media mentions, and audience feedback, to assess effectiveness and inform future strategies.
Track and analyze the performance of communication activities, including website traffic, social media engagement, media mentions, and audience feedback, to assess effectiveness and inform future strategies.
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in communication, journalism, public relations, or a related field.
Proven experience in communication, media relations, or public affairs, preferably in the non-profit sector or advocacy organizations.
Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and persuasive communication materials for diverse audiences.
Strong digital literacy and proficiency in using communication tools and platforms, including website content management systems, social media management tools, and email marketing software.
Creativity, initiative, and a passion for social justice and advocacy.
To apply, simply send an email to hr@csbag.org clearly indicating the position you’re applying for in the subject line. Attach a succinct one-pager motivation letter expressing why you’re the perfect fit for the role, along with your detailed curriculum vitae (CV) all in one document.
