Content Development Specialist – CITY OF KIGALI

CITY OF KIGALI (COK) Full Time Kigali Communication

Job responsibilities

– Develop and maintain best practices for content creation, distribution, content retrieval and content repurposing; – Work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and outside partners to execute successful communications from concept to completion that are on-time and on-brand; – Perform regular audit of content across multiple platforms and literature repository to identify gaps and develop a cross-platform strategy of closing the gaps; – Participate in content editorial meetings to fulfil content development requests; – Identify and determine topics or subjects for various projects; – Write content for a variety of mediums including video, adverts, posters, annual publications and reports; – Produce effective blog posts, newsletters, case studies and other text-based content for the website and other media; – Take and edit photos to enhance copy with impactful imagery; – Take and edit video to enhance copy to tell effective stories; – Stay abreast of relevant trends in copy, design, illustration, type, and colour, and find ways to incorporate them into new concepts; – Interview sources when appropriate for internal and external communication platforms; – Ensure publication projects meet quality standards, follow style guidelines, and convey consistency; – Excellent verbal and written communication skills to include grammar, spelling, and punctuation; – Effective project management skills with track record of completing projects on time and on budget; – Thorough familiarity with requirements for content to move smoothly through publishing process internally or with vendors. – Post information intended for institution services users or guests on the City of Kigali’s website and other media outlets; – Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Public Relations

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Journalism

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Communication

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelors’ Degree in Photography

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Photography

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Masters Degree in Media

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Media

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Media and Communications

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Media and Communications

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Film Making

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Film Making

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics and Literature

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s degree In Graphic design

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree Linguistic and Literature

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Strategic Communication

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s degree in Strategic Communication

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Public Relations

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s degree in Marketing and Public Relations

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Media Production and Design

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s degree in Media Production and Design

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Film Making and Film Production

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s degree in Film Making and Film Production

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Creative Media and Film

      3 Years of relevant experience

  • Master’s degree in Creative Media and Film

    1 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

    • Resource management skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Decision making skills
    • Time management skills
    • Risk management skills
    • Results oriented
    • Digital literacy skills
    • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
    • Report writing and presentation skills
    • Quality control analysis skills
    • Creative thinking skills and solution-oriented attitude;
    • Design skills
    • Interviewing Skills
    • Effective public relations and public speaking skills
    • Report writing & Presentation Skills
    • Teamwork skills
  • Communication skills

Psychometric Languages

    • English
  • Français

Psychometric Domains

    • Problem solving

      Competence / Skills

    • Decision making

      Competence / Skills

    • Analytical skills

      Competence / Skills

    • Time management

      Competence / Skills

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