COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER – CONTENT & DIGITAL @ AFRICAN LEGAL SUPPORT FACILITY
The African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) is looking for a dedicated Communications Officer specialized in Content & Digital to join their dynamic team. This role is central to shaping the organization's voice and presence across various digital platforms. You will be responsible for producing high-quality content and managing the digital ecosystem, ensuring that the facility's complex legal and technical initiatives are translated into compelling, accessible narratives for diverse stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful work in a pan-African context, driving the communication strategy of a vital legal institution.
In this position, you will lead the management of web and social media channels, focusing on content performance and engagement metrics. Your responsibilities will include editorial planning, digital storytelling, and maintaining a consistent brand image. You will collaborate with technical experts to distill complex data into clear reports and social media updates. The role demands a creative professional who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and who can navigate both technical legal topics and creative digital strategy with ease.
In this position, you will lead the management of web and social media channels, focusing on content performance and engagement metrics. Your responsibilities will include editorial planning, digital storytelling, and maintaining a consistent brand image. You will collaborate with technical experts to distill complex data into clear reports and social media updates. The role demands a creative professional who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and who can navigate both technical legal topics and creative digital strategy with ease.
Key Requirements
Minimum 6 years of professional experience in communications.
Proven experience in digital content creation and management.
Exceptional English writing and editorial skills.
Demonstrated experience managing professional web and social media platforms.
Ability to analyze and report on content performance and digital metrics.
Skill in translating complex technical or legal text into engaging stories.
Fluency in English is a mandatory requirement.
Fluency or high proficiency in French is considered a strong plus.
Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
Proficiency in digital communication tools and analytics software.