Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 26 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Communications Assistant will perform the following key tasks.
• Review and revise technical reports for accuracy and quality, including spelling, grammar, punctuation and syntax.
• Assist in the design and execution of communications strategies.
• Assist in the creation of communication products.
• Draft and edit communications copy.
• Assist in designing and developing content for social media platforms, including posts, graphics, videos, and other multimedia materials.
• Support R4G’s knowledge management system updates.
• Monitor selected media outlets.
• Assist in organizing and implementing project communications events.
• Provide assistance on other project tasks as requested.
All tasks will be conducted in Lusaka unless otherwise directed.

Qualifications & Skills:
The Communications Assistant is expected to possess the following qualifications and skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, English or related field.
• Strong writing, proofreading/editing and research skills.
• Mastery of spelling, grammar and punctuation.
• Excellent attention to detail, particularly when reviewing large amounts of text.
• Ability to create compelling and visually appealing content for social media platforms.
• Proficient in MS Office.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work well independently and in teams.
• Motivated, proactive, reliable and able to prioritize a varied workload and meet deadlines.
• Experience in designing and managing social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc., preferred.
• Working knowledge of design software (e.g., Photoshop, InDesign) preferred.
• Experience in photography, video production and editing preferred.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Submission Instructions:
• Candidates are required to submit a cover letter, CV, and unedited writing sample to RGARecruiting@nathaninc.com  by August 4, 2023. Please include “R4G Communications Assistant” in the subject line. Only finalists will be contacted. No phone calls please.
• Applications missing a CV, cover letter and writing sample will not be considered for this position.

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