Job Title: Communications Manager
Organization: Rwanda Finance Limited
Reports to: Chief Marketing Officer
Status: Full time
Duty Station: Kigali, Rwanda
Application Deadline: 31st October 2025
Submission: Application letter, CV with 3 references and Academic Credentials to hr@rfl.rw
ABOUT
Rwanda Finance Limited (RFL) is the agency promoting and developing the Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC), to position Rwanda as a leading financial services hub for the region and Africa. We work closely with key stakeholders such as policy makers, regulators, finance industry professionals, and local and international institutions to advocate for policy reform, investment promotion, and skills development of Rwanda’s financial sector.
ROLE
The Communications Manager will report to the Chief Marketing Officer and will be responsible for ensuring the Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC) messaging is targeted, engaging, commands attention both locally and internationally and is consistent with our brand. The postholder’s main duties will comprise of managing the institution’s digital platforms including the website and social media accounts; assisting in brand management and content distribution strategies; liaising with media to ensure the KIFC brand gains exposure in local, national, and international media; overseeing the development of brand collateral and other promotional materials; increasing the visibility of the institution’s events, roadshows and other activities to key audiences in order to support the mandate of Rwanda Finance Limited in the promotion of the Kigali International Financial Centre.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Developing and implementing integrated marketing strategies, plans and campaigns to promote Rwanda as an International Financial Centre within key regional and international markets.
- Creating effective social media strategies and managing the institution’s social media calendar.
- Preparing talking points, press releases, concept notes and social media copy.
- Organizing media engagements for the institutions spokespeople and regularly monitoring KIFC mentions in the media.
- Tracking, reporting, and delivering on relevant KPIs.
EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in marketing, Communications, or related field.
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in a similar role of which at least three (3) years relevant experience managing corporate communications, marketing campaigns and/or brand management.
- Proficiency in English, mastery of French is an added advantage
- Exceptional communicator with superior writing skills.
- Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and content management systems (WordPress, Webflow or similar).
- Experienced in social media management (Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram).
PROFFESSIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- · Commitment to the organization’s vision.
- An independent problem solver who can think critically, take initiative, set priorities, and bring tasks to completion.
- High degree of professionalism, ethical sensitivity, and discretion, proven ability to apply good judgment and responsible decision-making.
- Ability to work effectively in teams, sustain interpersonal and professional relationships with key stakeholders.
- Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure and be highly organized.
- Demonstrate leadership skills and ability to manage teams.
