Communications Assistant (NGO)

Humanities & NGOs

K sh 42,000 – 70,000 gross / month

Openings: 1 Location: Nairobi – Kileleshwa (Ring Rd / Riverside link) Overview: Our client produces content that informs and respects communities. You’ll craft short field updates, interview staff and beneficiaries, and shape posts that align with brand and donor expectations. Accuracy and sensitivity are everything your words and images need to tell the story without exaggeration. Expect a rhythm that mixes desk and field work. Some days you’ll be organizing photos and consent forms; other days, capturing real-life moments for posts or events. Clear captions and tidy media folders keep approvals moving quickly. If storytelling with purpose excites you, and you can balance creativity with careful compliance, this role offers immediate impact. Follow the path: Comms Assistant → Comms Officer → Comms Lead. Key Responsibilities: - Draft stories; edit photos; schedule posts. - Maintain media asset folders and consent forms. - Support small events and press lists. Education & Experience: - Diploma in Communication/PR; 0–2 years. Skills: - Writing, Canva, basic photography, and safeguarding awareness. KPIs: - On-time content, engagement, consent compliance, and asset organization. Compensation (Kenya): - Base: KES 52,000–70,000. - Campaign stipend: KES 2,000–4,000 for heavy months. Estimates vary with writing samples and field-readiness. Benefits: - Medical, phone/data stipend, training. Growth Path: - Comms Assistant → Comms Officer → Comms Lead.