Communications Analyst at Credo Advisory

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with Credo business development activities, such as proposals, whitepapers, conferences, and thought leadership materials.
• Support Credo engagement and outreach activities for client services, interacting with senior-level government and donor partners to build and strengthen relationships on behalf of the company.
• Develop and execute strategic communications plans for client projects.
• Provide support to the Chief Executive on all administrative and managerial activities.
• Assist with the development of Credo related literature, deliverables and other materials to promote Credo’s communications objectives.
• Promote effective Credo and project communications in producing and disseminating an extensive range of materials (e.g. reports, emails, meeting minutes, newsletter, brochures, fact sheets, etc.).
• Oversee the on-going development and management of Credo’s related social media platforms (website, Twitter, Facebook, etc.).
• Assist and coordinate the implementation of client and/or project communications initiatives.
• Assist in planning and organizing high quality/high profile press and client related events.
• Conduct and industry focused media monitoring relating in addition to relevant issues and news coverage.

Job Requirements

• Experience in strategic communications
• B.Sc in Communications, Marketing or Business Administration. (Masters degree will give an added advantage)
• Experience with development programmes
• Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• English language and Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Willingness to assume a range of unanticipated tasks and work flexible hours, including some weekends
• Excellent computer skills, including MSOffice
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.

Salary Range
Salary commensurate with experience.