0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Ivory Coast, Abidjan
3 days ago
afdb.org
145 Views
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.
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.
0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Ivory Coast, Abidjan
8 days ago
afdb.org
686 Views
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.
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.
0 Negotiable or Not Mentioned
Ghana, Accra
3 days ago
africagovernancecentre.org
188 Views
The Africa Governance Centre is seeking a highly qualified Programme Manager to lead strategic initiatives from its office in Accra, Ghana. This full-time, on-site role involves the comprehensive planning, coordination, and delivery of assigned thematic portfolios. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing annual work plans and budgets that align with the Centre's strategic objectives, ensuring that all activities adhere to the highest standards of ethics and governance. This position offers a unique opportunity to manage complex, multi-country initiatives and influence policy across the African continent. In addition to administrative management, the Programme Manager will foster vital partnerships with governments, intergovernmental institutions, development finance institutions, and think tanks. The role requires supervising a diverse team of consultants and project officers, as well as organizing high-level conferences and stakeholder dialogues. Candidates will be expected to produce significant knowledge products, including policy briefs and technical papers, to support the Centre's mission. Strong leadership skills and a commitment to gender equality and inclusive governance are essential for success in this demanding yet rewarding position.
Key Requirements
Advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in Governance, Political Science, Law, Economics, or International Relations.
Minimum 7–10 years’ relevant experience in programme design, implementation, or policy coordination.
Demonstrated understanding of Africa’s political, economic, and governance landscape.
Proven ability to manage multi-country initiatives and engage senior-level stakeholders.
Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills are mandatory.
Fluency in English is required; working knowledge of French, Arabic, or Portuguese is highly desirable.
Strong commitment to gender equality, inclusion, and collaborative governance frameworks.
Experience in preparing annual work plans, budgets, and detailed progress reports.
Capacity to organize large-scale conferences, fellowships, and stakeholder dialogues.
Ability to produce high-quality knowledge products, policy briefs, and technical papers.
Experience supervising consultants, technical experts, and project officers in a professional setting.