About the job

The External Communication Coordinator will work closely with the CEO in communications support to additional global, regional and national events including media engagement, outreach communications pre-and post events, liaise with our partners and collaborate with our team members from all around the world. The Coordinator will support the everyday operations related to external communication activities.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the fundraising and communication team to assist in building external communications and social media strategies.
• Support in designing and editing materials (graphic, printing, video-editing, documents etc.)for external usage.
• Write and optimize content for the website, digital newsletters, print publications and social networking sites
• Ensure consistency in terms of voice, branding, messaging and frequency of posting via digital channels.
• Networking and identifying potential synergies, partnerships, sponsorships for TATU
• Networking and identifying potential synergies, partnerships, sponsorships for TATU
• Support the CEO in building or maintaining the relationships with local and International NGOs and other collaborators such as Partners, Donors and associates.
• Support F&C department in grants application and writing

Qualifications

• Experience of producing a range of communication materials
• Fundraising & grant writing experience
• Great organization of work
• Ability to work autonomously
• Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Graphic design skills (intermediate knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Video editing)
• HTML + CSS knowledge
• Social Media experience
• Proficiency in English language, an understanding of Spanish language will be an added advantage.

Conditions

• The internship is UNPAID.
• The minimum time commitment is 3 months.
• The minimum time commitment is 3 months.
• VISA, flights and health insurance are not included
• The volunteer house and office is located in Moshi, Tanzania
• The working week will mainly consist of office hours with one or two days working on the field