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Job Summary

Job Title:
Communications & Design Officer
Employer:
Cycling out of Poverty Foundation (CooP-Uganda)
Location:
Jinja, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Administrative jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 30 September 2025

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Communications & Design Officer job at Cycling out of Poverty Foundation (CooP-Uganda) | Apply Now

Are you looking for Administrative jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Communications & Design Officer job at Cycling out of Poverty Foundation (CooP-Uganda)

About the Organisation

Cycling out of Poverty Foundation Uganda is a social impact organization committed to improving livelihoods and access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities through the provision of bicycles and related services to underserved communities. With a mission to break the cycle of poverty by offering sustainable transportation solutions, the organization has earned a strong reputation for its innovative approach and measurable impact in rural areas. Known for its inclusive and compassionate work culture, Cycling out of Poverty offers a supportive environment where employees are valued for their passion and commitment to social change, alongside professional development opportunities and flexible work arrangements.

Since its founding, the organization has evolved from a small, community-focused initiative into a recognized leader in social entrepreneurship, expanding its operations across Uganda and partnering with local organizations and international donors to scale its impact. The organization’s business model focuses on the empowerment of individuals and communities through affordable bicycle programs, skill development, and microfinance, ensuring sustainable development and social inclusion. With a growing network and reach across Uganda, its core values of empowerment, sustainability, integrity, and community drive every aspect of its work.

Through its corporate social responsibility initiatives, the foundation supports education, health, and economic development programs while advocating for environmental sustainability. For more information, visit www.cyclingoutofpoverty.org.

Jinja, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

30 Sept 2025

Job Title

Communications & Design Officer job at Cycling out of Poverty Foundation (CooP-Uganda)

Cycling out of Poverty Foundation (CooP-Uganda)

Job Description

Job Title: Communications & Design Officer

Location: Jinja, Uganda
Organization: Cycling out of Poverty Foundation (CooP-Uganda)


We are currently seeking a dynamic and creative Communications & Design Officer to join our team in Jinja, Uganda. This is a unique opportunity for a visual storyteller who thrives at the intersection of design, media, and community engagement.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Documentation & Storytelling

  • Capture impactful photography and videography that showcases our work in the field.

  • Write compelling stories and case studies that highlight the impact of our programs.

  • Craft narratives that resonate with local and international audiences.

Graphic Design & Visual Content

  • Design internal and external materials including posters, flyers, reports, infographics, and social media graphics.

  • Turn complex data and ideas into visually engaging formats.

  • Maintain visual consistency with our brand guidelines across all publications.

  • Use AI and digital tools to enhance and edit visual content as needed.

Social Media & Digital Strategy

  • Develop and execute a creative and strategic social media plan.

  • Manage content across all platforms: Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.

  • Monitor performance analytics and audience engagement, and adapt content to improve impact.

Media Relations & Public Messaging

  • Draft press releases, public statements, and media content.

  • Liaise with journalists and media houses; act as spokesperson when required.

  • Ensure consistent and clear public messaging about our work and impact.

Community Engagement & Events

  • Organize and support public relations events, community campaigns, and stakeholder forums.

  • Serve as a key contact point with community groups and local partners.

  • Represent CooP-Uganda at events and public engagements.

Communications & Design Officer job at Cycling out of Poverty Foundation (CooP-Uganda)

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Proven experience in graphic design, media, or communications.

  • Proficiency in tools such as Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Maps, and AI-powered photo editing tools.

  • Excellent writing, editing, and content creation skills.

  • Strong ability in photography and videography using a simple camera.

  • Demonstrated experience managing social media channels and using analytics tools.

  • High attention to detail, layout consistency, and branding standards.

  • Strong command of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.

  • Diploma in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.

  • Passion for storytelling, community engagement, cycling, and sustainability.

  • Must be able to ride a bicycle.

  • Familiarity with Jinja and surrounding areas is highly preferred.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit two documents:

  1. Motivation letter (clearly stating your interest and suitability)

  2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Deadline for Applications: Tuesday, 30th September 2025
Interview Location: Jinja, Uganda
Please note: Travel costs to attend the interview will not be reimbursed.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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