Communications and Content Development Officer

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Communications and Content Development Officer will support the visibility and positioning of the Amref Health Innovation Hub through strategic communications content development digital engagement and documentation of health innovations programmes partnerships and impact.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Communications

Support implementation of the Hubs communications and visibility strategy.

Ensure consistent messaging and compliance with Amrefs branding guidelines.

Content Development and Storytelling

Develop articles blogs newsletters reports case studies and success stories.

Translate technical and research information into engaging accessible content.

Document innovators achievements and programme impact.

Digital Communications and Social Media

Manage social media content and support digital campaigns.

Monitor engagement and use performance metrics to improve reach and visibility.

Brand Visibility and Multimedia Production

Coordinate photography video production infographics and promotional materials.

Maintain an organized library of approved communication assets.

Event Communications and Stakeholder Engagement

Develop communication materials for events workshops and innovation showcases.

Support media relations stakeholder engagement and dissemination of programmes updates.

Knowledge Management and Impact Documentation

Document research findings lessons learned and health innovation outcomes.

Develop knowledge products and support programmes reporting.

Monitoring Evaluation and Reporting

Track communication outputs audience reach and engagement.

Prepare periodic communications reports and recommend improvements.

Qualifications :

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelors degree in Communications Journalism Public Relations Digital Media Marketing or a related field.

25 years relevant experience in communications content development digital marketing or public relations.

Demonstrated ability to develop content for digital platforms and diverse audiences.

Experience in multimedia production or in health research innovation entrepreneurship or development programmes is an added advantage.

Key Competencies

Strategic communications and content development

Storytelling editing and digital media management

Brand management and multimedia production

Knowledge management and impact reporting

Media relations and stakeholder engagement

Creativity research and analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Teamwork organization and deadline management

Additional Information :

Your application should include a cover letter detailing why you are the best fit for this position and your CV with relevant skills and experience. The closing date will be 10th November 2026.

All Amref International University open vacancies are published on our website under the Vacancies page and on our official social media pages. Kindly note that official emails from AmIU will arrive from an @ or @ address.

Amref International University is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Amref International University is dedicated to diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer with a non-smoking environment policy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time