Communications Specialist Jobs Kenya M-Shule

Communications Specialist Jobs Kenya M-Shule


M-Shule is the first adaptive, mobile learning platform in Africa to bring personalized educational tools to primary school students through SMS.

Meaning “mobile school” in Swahili, M-Shule’s platform uses artificial intelligence to deliver personalized SMS learning support in Math and English, building students’ concept mastery, exam performance, and confidence.

Then M-Shule shares data and insights with their parents and schools to power better instruction and collaboration.

By making 21st century learning possible with the simplest feature phone, M-Shule unlocks new opportunities for millions of students across Sub-Saharan Africa and the world.

Roles for the Communications Specialist Job

  • Delivering a strong Marketing and Communications Strategy for 2018-2019.
  • Maintaining the M-Shule brand identity.
  • Managing external and internal communications and marketing campaigns.
  • Designing and preparing stakeholder materials such as reports, newsletters, event posters, training materials.
  • Social media strategy & management.
  • Planning and executing community event programs.
  • Supporting coordinated events with new and existing M-Shule partners.
  • Support and propose other team projects and any other related tasks as needed.

    Communications Specialist Job Requirements

  • Strong professional writing skills to create engaging materials for a Kenyan audience and an external/online audience.
  • Prior experience in communications and/or marketing.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Powerpoint, Excel).
  • Proficiency in social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, WordPress, etc).
  • Aptitude for graphic design or ability to learn quickly.
  • A strong understanding
    of the Kenyan educational context, especially in low-income areas.
  • Bilingualism in Swahili and English.
  • Basic analytical skills.
  • Strong critical thinking, creative, design-thinking and project implementation abilities.
  • Strong independent worker with excellent ability to deliver quality work, improve on past processes, and collaborate with team members and users.
  • Enthusiastic and excited about innovative opportunities in edtech in Kenya, and want to bring that to as many learners as possible.
  • Experience in writing proposals and grants.
    Photography and videography skills.
  • Basic analytics skills.
  • Experience with education particularly in low-income contexts.

    Contract Details:

  • Duration: This is a 3-month contract position that will begin in November 2018, with the possibility of transitioning into a long term contract after that based on performance.
  • Location: Contract will be full-time and based in Nairobi, Kenya.

    How to Apply

  • Interested candidates should apply online by 21st November, 2018

  • For more information and job application details, see; Communications Specialist Jobs Kenya M-Shule

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