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About the Organisation
Our client is an indigenous nonprofit organization that nurtures leaders who are committed to advancing equitable access to quality education for children in low-income communities in Uganda through a two-year teaching fellowship. We recruit, train and place graduates from varied academic backgrounds to serve as full-time teachers (fellows) in underserved primary schools to improve foundational literacy and numeracy skills for children while developing their leadership skills. Post fellowship, our alumni become lifelong advocates of quality education as community leaders, social entrepreneurs, and policy influencers collectively addressing the systemic challenges that hinder children from fulfilling their potential. We currently operate in 10 districts i.e., Mukono, Bugiri, Namayingo, Buikwe, Mayuge, Namutumba, Kayunga, Hoima, Kikuube and Kagadi; impacting over 100,000 children in 182 schools.
Communications & Marketing Coordinator job at NFT Consult | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
NFT Consult is a premier human resources consultancy firm that has established itself as a leader in talent acquisition, management, and development across East Africa. Founded with a vision to bridge the gap between top talent and leading organizations, NFT Consult has consistently delivered exceptional HR solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients.
Established in 2005, NFT Consult is a business process outsourcing firm headquartered in Kampala, Uganda, with additional offices in Hoima, South Africa, Kenya, Botswana, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Burundi, and South Sudan. The company specializes in executive search, staff recruitment, manpower outsourcing, HR process outsourcing, training, and talent development, aiming to transform organizations and unlock individual potential. NFT Consult serves clients across various sectors, including ICT, oil and gas, telecommunications, and financial services.
The firm fosters a work culture that emphasizes empathy, integrity, innovation, and diversity, offering job opportunities that align with these values. For more information, visit their official website at www.nftconsult.com.
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Full Time
Deadline:
30 Nov 2024
Job Title
Communications & Marketing Coordinator job at NFT Consult
NFT Consult
Job Description
Title: Communications & Marketing Coordinator
Reporting to: Managing Director
Duty station: Head Office with field travels.
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Communication and Marketing Coordinator to join our team in Kampala. The Communications and Marketing Coordinator will review and implement the strategy for all communications, external relations, event execution and media efforts that consistently articulate the company’s vision and mission. He/she will initiate and manage marketing and communications activities that promote, enhance and protect the Company brand. This individual will be an ambassador for the company, building and maintaining relationships with the media, as well as other key partners. The goal is to drive large scale awareness and support for the organization. He/she will also be responsible for creating and executing the overall marketing, brand and communication strategies for the organization in partnership with external holders. This includes the development of targeted outreach strategies, design, events and materials for a diverse, nationwide audience of current and prospective donors, potential applicants to the Fellowship, new Fellows and staff, current staff and Fellows, the alumni body, the education community and extended networks at large.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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Deadline: 30th November 2024
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Performance Objectives
Communication and Marketing (40%)
Plan and execute a sequence of communications, actions and events for each donor in the portfolio to ensure uniquely tailored donor experiences.
Develop, manage and execute the company Marketing & Communication strategy and implement it across Print, Broadcast, Radio, Outdoor and Online media.
Design and develop a communications manual.
Manage incoming and outgoing media, pitch stories, write and manage review of communications materials (op-eds, press releases, talking points, reports, newsletters, blog posts, social media content and speeches) provide rapid and strategic responses to queries to increase visibility and brand stature of Company.
Store and keep track of all data related to communications (photos, videos, stories, print).
Collaborate with the Head of RSM to develop and execute marketing and communication campaigns centred around key themes/messaging that appeal to university graduates and professionals.
Create awareness of the fellowship program through marketing channels such as print, social media, radio and television.
Manage and optimize online presence, including website, social media channels, and digital advertising campaigns.
Develop and implement a clear and consistent communication strategy across all platforms, and create compelling content (written, visual, and video) that inspires our target audiences.
Conduct market research and analyze data to inform marketing decisions and measure campaign effectiveness. Stay current on marketing trends and adapt strategies accordingly.
Fundraising (30%)
In collaboration with the Development and Partnership Manager, organize fundraising and donor engagement events and online campaigns targeted to both local and global current and prospective Company partners and supporters.
Visit alumni, fellows and classrooms to take photos and gather stories and data tailored towards exciting current and potential partners about the Company’s work.
Support the fundraising team with donor reporting and write donor impact reports tailored to their interests.
In the case of donor engagement visits, collaborate with the Development & Partnership Manager to draft donor communications and stories of impact
Public Relations (20%)
Proactively secure positive media coverage for the company in local and national media outlets.
Serve as a primary liaison with reporters, manage media inquiries and represent the company as a spokesperson when necessary.
Develop and execute strategic partnerships to increase brand awareness and amplify the company's message.
Manage media relations and build strong relationships with journalists and key influencers
Monitor media mentions and public sentiment towards Company.
Manage crisis communication efforts, if necessary.
Management (10%)
Manage relationships with external consultants on branding, event planning and marketing.
Set clear goals and objectives for the department, track progress, and report on results.
Stay informed on the latest trends and best practices in the communications field.
Develop and oversee the Marcomms budget.
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Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or a related field, with a strong academic record.
A minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience in a similar role, demonstrating a track record of success in communication and public relations preferably in the NGO setting.
Skills, Knowledge and Competencies:
Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English, with the ability to create compelling and engaging content for a range of audiences.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and persuasively, negotiate with stakeholders, and build relationships.
Strong video and audio editing skills using Adobe Premier Pro or any other relevant editing software.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple tasks and deadlines, and adapting to changing circumstances.
Experience in social media management, digital marketing, brand management, communications, OR similar, including website management HTML preferred, but not necessary
Expertise in using graphic designing tools such as Canva and Adobe creative suite including Photoshop, InDesign and illustrator.
Experience in WordPress management & SEO
Proven track record in developing and leading comprehensive communications, media relations, marketing and online strategies, including experience managing social media outreach
Commitment to excellence and accuracy, with an ability to make decisions in a fast-paced environment
Strong time management skills and remain flexible in order to accommodate multiple projects simultaneously, with tight deadlines
Excellent attitude, working independently while also being a team player
Strong work ethic and sense of possibility
Company Competencies (for all Staff):
Put Children First at the center of everything you do.
Possess a Sense of Possibility and go above and beyond what’s expected of you
Have the quest to Continuously Learn
Exercise Humility and Respect for all
Are able to exercise Teamwork
Have the zeal to Pursue Excellence.
