Senior Communications Specialist at Credo Advisory

The Senior Communications Specialist works across project teams and closely with Communication Managers, Partner, and the Chief Executive to manage client deliverables and day-to-day company activities. 

Line Manager: Communications Manager 

Responsibilities: 

• Develop and execute strategic communications plans and awareness-building campaigns for client projects. 
• Interact with senior-level government and donor partners to build and strengthen relationships on behalf of the company. 
• Develop Credo literature, deliverables, and other creative materials to promote Credo’s communications objectives.  
• Produce and deploy an extensive range of materials (e.g., reports, emails, meeting minutes, newsletters, brochures, press releases, fact sheets, etc.) and communications creatives (videos, pamphlets, banners, documentaries, radio jingles, GIFs, etc.) for client-related projects. 
• Support Credo’s business development activities, such as proposals, whitepapers, conferences, and thought leadership materials.  
• Support Credo management on all administrative and company’s activities.  
• Plan and organize high-quality/high-profile press and client-related events.  
• Supervise industry-focused opinion research, news, and social media monitoring.  
• Support the management of various databases, websites, and social media accounts. 

Requirements: 

• Master’s Degrees in Mass Communication, Public Relations, or related field. 
• Experience in strategic communications and project management 
• At least 8 years of relevant experience. 
• Demonstrated experience in social media management and campaigns. 
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills. 
• 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. 
• Excellent computer skills. 
• Self-starter, result-oriented, high-energy level, and ability to work with minimal supervision.