Communication Jobs in Kenya
Internews Europe is an international media development organization that improves access to information and freedom of expression worldwide.
Internews Europe is launching a media development project focused on child rights in Kenya.
The project will support ‘traditional’ media outlets (TV, radio, newspapers) and use new media systems (websites, social media, and cell phones) to better communicate information on child rights issues, expand the public and policy debate, and amplify child and advocacy voices on child rights.
Internews Europe is looking for eleven (11) motivated staff members to implement the child rights media project.
CSO and Children Partnership Manager
The CSO and Children Partnership Manager will be responsible for the development, management and coordination of Civil Society Organisation media capacity building activities and children media content generation activities in collaboration with national and international partners.
S/he will supervise 5 (five) positions.
Specific responsibilities:
Design, coordinate and direct media capacity building activities for Kenyan CSOs, CBOs, international organizations working on child rights and relevant state institutions for advocates to better access media channels, network with media, and amplify their voices.
Promote dialogue and networking between CSOs and the media.
Design, coordinate and direct media activities with schools, youth groups, journalism clubs and universities to empower children and youth to generate child rights content and engage media.
Build and maintain strong partnerships with child rights organizations, partner schools and journalism clubs as well as media outlets; manage relations with and supervise implementing partners working with children on storytelling and media literacy.
Write project reporting of training activities.
Qualifications:
Minimum 7 years experience in working on child rights in Kenya, or 7 years in the media.
Minimum BA in Social Sciences and/or Communications.
Experience in building the capacity of local organizations.
Skills:
Thorough knowledge of child rights, social and legal issues specific to Kenya, with existing network of international and local child rights organizations in Kenya.
Excellent communication skills including proven interpersonal and networking skills.
Strong organizational skills with proven ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set priority and work under minimum supervision.
Strong project reporting skills.
Candidates who meet the requirements and are interested in applying for the above positions should send their applications on e-mail to jobskenya@internews.eu
The application should clearly state the position being applied for to be considered and should reach us by COB October 14, 2013.
Due to the large number of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant.
If you do not hear from us by October 21, 2013, consider your application unsuccessful.
Internews Europe is an international media development organization that improves access to information and freedom of expression worldwide.
Internews Europe is launching a media development project focused on child rights in Kenya.
The project will support ‘traditional’ media outlets (TV, radio, newspapers) and use new media systems (websites, social media, and cell phones) to better communicate information on child rights issues, expand the public and policy debate, and amplify child and advocacy voices on child rights.
Internews Europe is looking for eleven (11) motivated staff members to implement the child rights media project.
CSO and Children Partnership Manager
The CSO and Children Partnership Manager will be responsible for the development, management and coordination of Civil Society Organisation media capacity building activities and children media content generation activities in collaboration with national and international partners.
S/he will supervise 5 (five) positions.
Specific responsibilities:
Design, coordinate and direct media capacity building activities for Kenyan CSOs, CBOs, international organizations working on child rights and relevant state institutions for advocates to better access media channels, network with media, and amplify their voices.
Promote dialogue and networking between CSOs and the media.
Design, coordinate and direct media activities with schools, youth groups, journalism clubs and universities to empower children and youth to generate child rights content and engage media.
Build and maintain strong partnerships with child rights organizations, partner schools and journalism clubs as well as media outlets; manage relations with and supervise implementing partners working with children on storytelling and media literacy.
Write project reporting of training activities.
Qualifications:
Minimum 7 years experience in working on child rights in Kenya, or 7 years in the media.
Minimum BA in Social Sciences and/or Communications.
Experience in building the capacity of local organizations.
Skills:
Thorough knowledge of child rights, social and legal issues specific to Kenya, with existing network of international and local child rights organizations in Kenya.
Excellent communication skills including proven interpersonal and networking skills.
Strong organizational skills with proven ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set priority and work under minimum supervision.
Strong project reporting skills.
Candidates who meet the requirements and are interested in applying for the above positions should send their applications on e-mail to jobskenya@internews.eu
The application should clearly state the position being applied for to be considered and should reach us by COB October 14, 2013.
Due to the large number of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant.
If you do not hear from us by October 21, 2013, consider your application unsuccessful.
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