Media Channel Officer - Internal Communication at The Confederation of African Football (CAF)

Location: Africa

Duties
Internal Communications & Media Channel Officer who can contribute to CAF’s overall success by effectively handling the following duties:

• Monitor external media TV shows and reports published by newspapers and magazines across the world and report to the Head of Media
• Gather all CAF news & its football related information and share with all CAF Staff through the various Platforms such as; Newsletters, Press clippings, Emails, Whatsapp groups, etc...
• Coordinate the requests of the various divisions/departments during CAF events and Competitions; Speeches for CAF Spokespersons, Media Ops, Photographer, etc.
• Support the Digital and Content team with news and information related to the activities of CAF President and the Executive Committee Members
• Meet journalists and foster good relations with the media
• Answer media Operations and relations inquiries under the supervision of the Head of Media
• Launch accreditations windows for CAF competitions and CAF events
• Make sure that CAF Media Channel is updated with its related news and info
• Scrutiny to make sure that the Media Channel accounts doesn’t contain any fake accounts or any pending request (Contains more than 10K accounts)
• Execute any other task as directed by the director of Communications/Head of Media

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Fluent in written and spoken French and one of the other CAF Official Languages
• Good knowledge of research
• 2 years of work experience in a similar position
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Presentation Skills
• Public speaking
• Multitasking
• Team-player who can work also independently
• Time Management
• Flexibility in working on missions and traveling overseas
• Problem Solving Skills
• Research and analytical skills