World Vision
With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Employee Contract Type:
Local – Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)
Job Description
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Provide support to the Regional Communication Director in her role to deliver technical leadership and support to the Southern Africa Region and countries in the area of Communications.
Main tasks
Support the in-house production of multimedia content (video, web, print design)
Support the management of Southern Africa Region social media and digital platforms and produce monthly analytics and trends to support the decision-making process.
Contribute to the production of Southern Africa Region periodic internal and external newsletters.
Support the implementation of a visibility plan around key Advocacy global moments during Public Events and on social media.
Support content editing and design work of marketing products (reports/fact sheets, capacity statement…) that contribute to World Vision external engagement plan.
Collate National Offices monthly and quarterly reports and reports to the Regional Communication Director
Strengthen brand identity of World Vision by developing communication products that include digital media, reports, publications, flyers, posters, etc.
Develop, execute and report on social media engagement plans.
Create concepts and ideas to visually communicate our brand and goals.
Partner with regional communications team to design concepts for campaigns, events and other special projects
Ensure content and design align with the house style and brand.
Qualifications Required
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, media, graphic design or marketing,
Experience/demonstrated ability in using social media and tracking analytics.
Experience/demonstrated ability in using graphic design software. You need to know how to use Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop at an advanced level.
Experience/demonstrated ability in multimedia, marketing, desktop design, journalism, media and/or communication industry.
Sharp sense of graphic design and digital media trends.
Excellent analytical skills to translate complex ideas into aesthetically pleasing, understandable, attention-grabbing information.
Strong English writing skills.
Must have graduated not earlier than June 2019
Assets:
Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CorelDraw Typo3, FileMaker is an advantage.
Video development.
Experience within the humanitarian/development sector.
Personal Profile
We are looking for a person who:
Demonstrates Christ-centered life and work.
Demonstrates personal integrity and trustworthiness.
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Languages: Excellent oral and written English.
Location: Any country in the region or home based
Applicant Types Accepted: Local Applicants Only