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Moroto, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
Save the Children Fund is a leading international non-governmental organization committed to improving the lives of children around the world through access to education, healthcare, protection, and emergency relief, with a mission to ensure that every child has a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn, and protection from harm. Founded in 1919 in the UK, the organization has earned a global reputation for its evidence-based advocacy, transparency, and long-standing impact in humanitarian and development contexts.
With a people-first culture, Save the Children fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers dynamic career paths, capacity-building programs, and flexible work arrangements that empower staff to thrive professionally while driving meaningful change. Its innovative, rights-based approach leverages technology, partnerships, and community engagement to deliver sustainable solutions tailored to local contexts.
Operating in over 100 countries, the organization has a vast reach, impacting millions of lives annually, and upholds strong core values including accountability, ambition, collaboration, creativity, and integrity. Save the Children’s extensive CSR portfolio reflects its deep commitment to social justice, environmental stewardship, and child rights, influencing global policies and mobilizing resources for underserved populations. For more information, visit www.savethechildren.net.
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Content and Communications Officer job at Save the Children International
Save the Children International
Job Description
Job Title: Content and Communications Officer
Organisation: Save the Children International
Duty Station: Moroto, Uganda
As a Content and communications officer, you will support team members in delivering information and content queries and requests. You will have to produce fundraising and campaign materials, creating facts, stats and case studies, producing photos and videos. editing b-rolls, creating share cards and social posts.
In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.
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Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Supporting the production of content materials
Produce high quality case studies.
Produce high quality photos and videos.
Manage and respond to requests for content or information.
Research and chase down compelling stories and project information.
Create and maintain a database with overview of all projects and programmes — identify engaging content opportunities Edit film content into b-rolls.
Edit photo content.
Run an archive of staff first person accounts/days in the life on content hub.
Research and gather facts, stats, information and updates from country projects
Ensure all information is shared centrallyy on content hub in a timely manner Ensure content is currently uploaded and tagged
Support the communications coordinator with the development of content of a variety of channels
Support the team with a content calendar
Advocacy
Maintain the government relations system
Support on the delivery of key events
Support on the design and development of advocacy capacity building training materials
Support on the role out of advocacy and communications capacity training to all Save the Children field offices
Support on advocacy projects as requested
Monitor requests coming in from field teams
Communications
Support the communications coordinator on the delivery of the communications strategy.
With support from the communications coordinator manage Save the Children’s social media channels.
Support on the design and development of communications capacity building training materials.
Create branding and communications materials: social media posts, one pagers, infographics etc.
Manage communications request system.
Develop, edit. design and disseminate new content (such as best practice and lesson learning studies).
Support the organization of on-line and in person convener events, launches. field visits etc.
Project manage ad-hoc communications support (such as videographers or photographers). from writing the TOR„ to dissemination of finalized products.
Develop and disseminate communication products such as invitations, podcasts, blogs as relevant.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
To be a strong supporter and advocate for children in this role you will need to have:
At least a bachelor’s degree in communication, Social Sciences or Marketing.
Enjoy working in a high paced environment with multiple projects and priorities able to deliver to tight deadlines
1-2 years minimum experience of working in content marketing/communications
Excellent skills in proactively researching, identifying and chasing Strong Story leads to deliver engaging new content
Able to work independently and be able to take own initiative where required
Experience of using Premiere or Avid to edit b-rolls/film content and editing photography in a professional setting
Diplomacy and excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent writing skills, ideally with experience of writing up interviews/Case studies
Strong attention to detail
Fluency in English
A commitment and passion to work within an NGO environment
Commitment to the best practice in ethical and production values for content gathering — constantly seeing to improve standards
Commitment to the aims and principles of Save the Children. In particular, a good understanding of the Save the Children mandate and child focus and ability to ensure this continues to underpin all aspects of work
Commitment to Save the Children’s child protection policy
Experience of working for an international NGO or in international development
Knowledge of digital fundraising, marketing products or channels
In-depth understanding of different types of content and uses
Experience of using InDesign to design infographics and photo-shop of imagery
Experience Of online archiving systems for photos and film
Passion for following market trends across NGQ media, corporate, consumer sectors and sharing inspiring ideas
Good working knowledge Of Ng’akarimojong.
How to Apply
All candidates who wish to join Save the Children should apply online at the APPLY Button below.
Deadline: 23rd June 2025