Job particulars
- Job title
- Communications Officer III
- Hiring organisation
- s Expand Recruitment Services
- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Industry
- Communication
- Level
- Management
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Posted
- 28 Oct 2026
- Closing date
- 11 Nov 2026
Key responsibilities
- Support the design and delivery of REAP’s communications strategy, coordinating implementation across the PMU and country-level communications teams to ensure consistent messaging and timely delivery.
- Coordinate the production of programme-wide communications outputs, including investment case documents, technical and policy briefs, results briefs, and donor reports, working closely with MEL and technical teams.
- Maintain REAP’s cross-country influencer and ambassador database, coordinating consistent application of vetting, contracting, and brand-safety standards across country teams and tracking engagement and performance metrics for ambassadors and participant creators.
- Support the collection, curation, and circulation of internal learning briefs and impact stories, helping to break down silos and bring programme impacts to life across the consortium.
- Coordinate cross-country content sharing, including webinars, internal e-letters, and quarterly retrospectives, to support shared understanding of progress, challenges, and emerging lessons.
- Manage REAP’s digital presence, including digital asset repositories, ensuring systematic documentation of knowledge products.
- Provide quality assurance and editorial support across communications products developed by country teams, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and messaging consistency.
- Support event and convening logistics, including annual learning and adaptation workshops, and other major programme communications events.
- Assist with donor and stakeholder reporting for the Mastercard Foundation and other REAP stakeholders, compiling inputs from country teams into consolidated reporting formats.
- Support monitoring of communication risks, helping to apply safeguarding, brand safety, and representation protocols across country-level communications activities.
Candidate requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of relevant experience in communications, preferably within international development or donor-funded programmes.
- Experience supporting influencer, ambassador, or content-creator programmes is an advantage.
- Experience coordinating communications across multiple teams or countries is an advantage.
- Strong writing, editing, and content coordination skills in English.
- Familiarity with influencer marketing and youth-relevant social media platforms (e. g., TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, WhatsApp).
- Proficiency with digital collaboration tools (shared workspaces, content calendars) and social media platforms.
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines.
- Team-oriented, with strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills.
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Hiring organisation
s Expand Recruitment Services