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Communications Assistant job at Wezesha Impact | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Wezesha Impact is a dynamic social enterprise committed to empowering young people, particularly girls and women, through transformative leadership development, education, and entrepreneurship programs across East Africa. With a mission to unlock the potential of youth and nurture them into ethical, impactful leaders, Wezesha has earned a solid reputation for delivering innovative and scalable interventions that drive social change.
Known for its inclusive and collaborative work culture, the organization offers a stimulating environment for personal and professional growth, with opportunities for full-time roles, internships, and volunteer positions often structured around flexibility and impact-driven engagement. Since its founding in Kenya, Wezesha Impact has evolved into a recognized thought leader in youth empowerment, leveraging experiential learning and mentorship as core pillars of its business model.
Its reach extends regionally, with active programs in Uganda, Tanzania, and beyond, guided by values of integrity, innovation, equity, and sustainability. Wezesha’s commitment to corporate social responsibility is reflected in its community-centered approach, policy advocacy, and efforts to create systemic change in education and economic inclusion. More details can be found on their official website at https://wezeshaimpact.org.
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Full Time
Deadline:
5 Dec 2025
Job Title
Communications Assistant job at Wezesha Impact
Wezesha Impact
Job Description
Wezesha Impact
Job Title: Communications Assistant (Maternity Leave Cover – Six Months)
Location: Kampala
Reports To: Communication and Branding Officer
Department: Partnerships and Development
About Wezesha Impact
Wezesha Impact is a mission-driven organisation dedicated to empowering youth across Africa to access meaningful and productive employment. We equip young people with the skills and tools they need to start and grow businesses, excel in the workplace, and make lasting contributions to their communities.
Vision: A continent where all youth thrive socially and economically.
Mission: To improve employment outcomes for youth in Africa.
Role Summary
The Communications Assistant will provide six-month maternity cover, ensuring seamless continuation of communication functions across the organisation. The role focuses on strengthening brand visibility, supporting media engagement, developing content, managing digital platforms, and facilitating internal and external communication.
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.
Submit your application and CV to: humanresources.wezeshaimpact@outlook.com
Email subject line: COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT
Deadline: 5th December 2025
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How to Apply
Brand Visibility and Media Outreach: Enhance the organisation’s digital footprint and support media relations efforts. Build and maintain relationships with journalists, coordinate media engagements, analyse media coverage, and ensure consistency in messaging across platforms.
Content Development and Impact Storytelling: Produce compelling written content including blogs, stories, and organisational updates. Manage multimedia production, collect stories from the field, and package content that highlights program impact.
Digital Engagement and Social Media Management: Oversee the organisation’s social media channels and website, monitor engagement, and prepare digital analytics reports to inform strategy.
Internal and External Communications Support: Prepare internal communication updates and facilitate smooth communication across teams.
Event Management Support: Coordinate branding and documentation during events, and prepare post-event media reports.
Fundraising Communication Support: Develop success stories, case studies, and multimedia content to support fundraising initiatives. Work closely with the fundraising team to ensure timely, relevant, and donor-aligned communication materials.
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Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
Minimum of three years’ experience in communications or media relations.
Key Skills:
Communication and writing
Digital and social media management
Event planning and coordination
Graphic design, photography, videography, and editing
Communication strategy and management
Project and time management
Media and public relations
