Communication & Digital Branding Officer At AfCFTA

AfCFTA is advertising for the role of Communication & Digital Branding Officer. As the role holder, you will support the development and implemention of communication, advocacy strategy and plan, management of the AfCFTA branding strategy, provide inputs into the design, management and implementation of the communication activities 

Main Functions:

• Assist in the development and implementation of Communication strategy
• Develop and manage AfCFTA official content
• Develop and manage Social media and digital platforms
• Ensure the operationalization of the AfCFTA communication in various supports 

Specific Responsibilities:

• Support in the development and/or implementation of brand guidelines, communications strategies & work-plans, campaigns, events and other initiatives 
• Researching, preparing fact-checking, editing, and producing professional media and communications materials for various audiences and ensuring their timely dissemination 
• Providing technical support to live events, upload and update content on the website of the AfCFTA through the website run by the office, and social media accounts in Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, You Tube, etc
• Support and regularly monitor, evaluate, and report of online data 
• Coordinate with team members including 
• Ensure the presence of AfCFTA activities Prepare timely updates, and regular progress reports (project status & activity report, and other reports) 
• Support the development of the AfCFTA Digital Marketing strategy 
• Support the development of a digital marketing plans for AfCFTA programs to position the AU on digital platforms and ensure relevancy to key audiences 
• Design, build and maintain AfCFTA social media presence in line with corporate policies and manage existing and new social media platforms 

Academic Requirements and Relevant Experience

• University Master’s Degree in Marketing Management, Information Communication and Technology, Public Relations, Advertising and any other related studies with 2 (two) years proven continuous experience in SEM, Communication, Digital Branding Marketing and Content Management. 
• Professional certification in digital marketing is an added advantage  

Or

• Bachelor Degree in Marketing Management, Information Communication and Technology, Public Relations, Advertising and any other related studies with 5 (five) years proven continuous experience in SEM, Communication, Digital Branding Marketing and Content Management. 
• Professional certification in digital marketing is an added advantage