COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER (CONTENT & DIGITAL) @ AFRICAN LEGAL SUPPORT FACILITY (ALSF)
The African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) is seeking a dedicated Communications Officer specializing in Content and Digital platforms to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in shaping impactful communications across Africa’s legal and development sectors, requiring a professional who can effectively manage web and social media platforms while translating complex technical work into engaging narratives. The successful candidate will work to support strategic stakeholder engagement and enhance the facility's digital presence across various regional hubs. Mentioned duty stations for this role include Abidjan, Nairobi, Pretoria, and Tunis.
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of six years of experience in communications and digital content, with a strong emphasis on writing and editorial excellence. Proficiency in English is required, and fluency in French is considered a significant asset. Responsibilities include developing high-quality content, managing digital performance metrics, and ensuring that the ALSF's mission is communicated clearly to a diverse range of international stakeholders. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant legal and developmental projects across the African continent.
The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of six years of experience in communications and digital content, with a strong emphasis on writing and editorial excellence. Proficiency in English is required, and fluency in French is considered a significant asset. Responsibilities include developing high-quality content, managing digital performance metrics, and ensuring that the ALSF's mission is communicated clearly to a diverse range of international stakeholders. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant legal and developmental projects across the African continent.
Key Requirements
Minimum 6 years’ experience in communications or digital content roles.
Strong writing and editorial skills with high attention to detail.
Proven experience managing corporate websites and digital platforms.
Expertise in managing social media channels and community engagement.
Ability to track and analyze content performance and digital metrics.
Fluency in English is mandatory for this position.
Working knowledge of French is considered a strong added advantage.
Ability to translate complex legal and technical work into clear narratives.
Experience in strategic communications to support stakeholder engagement.
Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural and international environment.