The African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) is recruiting for the position of Web Designer and Content Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for designing and developing AfCFTA website.
Main Functions:
- Designing branding materials
- Ensure the Systems Performance Management
- Controlling and management of the Security & Risk of the websites and Social Media systems
- Monitoring & Measurement
Specific Responsibilities:
- Lead the review, (re)design and development of ACFTA websites
- Ensure all interfaces are accessible, usable and secure, and align with the requirements of AU standards and policy.
- Develop testing routines and procedures, correct testing-identified problems, or recommend actions for their resolution.
- Create graphics for print and digital
- Use design software to create logos and web graphics
- Manage design revisions
- Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
- Identify or address interoperability requirements
- Develop or document style guidelines for web site content in line with AU brand identity
- Develop and support effective web-based tools to enable secure dynamic delivery of web content
- Administer internet/intranet infrastructure, including components such as web, file transfer protocol (FTP), news and mail servers.
- Provide specialist relational database support and advice for the purposes of developing dynamic web applications.
- Recommend web site improvements, and develop budgets to support recommendations
- Manage the day to day operations of the AUC digital platforms – websites, social media platforms, mobile applications etc.
- Consult and liaise with the MIS department to ensure all web development aligns with the AU Information Technology Architecture, Web Applications Architecture and Facilities Management requirements.
- Manage and ensure registration and protection of all AU Domain names
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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 Web design, Content Management, SEM and Digital Marketing.
- Professional certification in digital marketing is an added advantage
Or
- Bachelor Degree in Management, Information Communication and Technology, Public Relations, Advertising and any other related studies with 5 (five) years proven continuous experience in Web design, Content Management, SEM and Digital Marketing.
- Professional certification in digital marketing is an added advantage
Required Skills
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment;
- Ability to work independently to meet critical and competing deadlines (multi-tasking), to produce high quality work in short timeframes;
- Excellent interpersonal/teamwork skills
- Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of common computer applications and systems;
- Excellent drafting, reporting, communication and presentation skills.
- Strong program/project management skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Proficiency in one of the African Union working languages. Proficiency of two or more of the other working language(s) would be an added value.
How To Submit An Application For The Position of Web Designer And Content Officer
Closing Date: June 30, 2023.
