Incentive Communications Assistant
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BOMA Project, a U.S. nonprofit and Kenyan NGO, is hiring an Incentive Communications Assistant based in Kakuma with regular travel to other field locations. The role supports field storytelling, photography, videography, digital communications, basic graphic design, and content management under the Communications Manager. Candidates need practical communications, media, or design skills, with formal qualifications as an added advantage.
- Field-based communications role based in Kakuma with travel
- Focus on storytelling, photography, videography, and digital content
- Practical skills valued; formal qualifications are an added advantage
- Supports program, donor, partner, and organizational communications
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- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Documents to prepare
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- Helping Women Graduate from Extreme Poverty
- The BOMA Project is a U.S. nonprofit and Kenyan NGO with a proven track record, measurable results and a transformative approach to alleviating poverty and building resiliency in the drylands of Africa.
- Our Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP) replaces aid with sustainable income and helps women to gradua...
- Incentive Communications Assistant
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Qualification
- BA/BSc/HND
Experience
Location
Nairobi
Job Field
Media Production and Entertainment
JOB SUMMARY
The Incentive Communications Assistant will provide hands-on communications support to BOMA, with a primary base in Kakuma and regular travel to other field locations as assigned. Working under the guidance of the Communications Manager, the role will support the timely collection, development, production, and distribution of high-quality content that shows BOMA’s work and impact. The position combines field storytelling, photography and videography, digital communications, basic graphic design, content management, and communications support for program, donor, partner, and organizational activities.
The role is intended for a qualified incentive staff member with strong practical communications skills, sound judgment, creativity, and the ability to work independently in the field while remaining closely aligned with BOMA’s Communications team, brand standards, safeguarding requirements, and approval processes.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND
Demonstrated practical skills and
in communications, journalism, media, digital marketing, graphic design, photography, videography, or a related area. Formal qualifications are an added advantage but are not required where the candidate can demonstrate the relevant skills and experience.
Practical
in photography, videography, content creation, social media, journalism, storytelling, graphic design, or related communications work.
Ability to use photography and video equipment confidently and to capture clear, well-composed visual content in field settings.
Working knowledge of basic design and editing tools such as Canva, Adobe applications, CapCut, or similar tools.
Good writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop clear captions, short stories, interview notes, and field updates in English. Knowledge of Kiswahili and relevant local languages is an added advantage.
Good digital literacy, including familiarity with social media platforms, smartphones, computers, file-sharing systems, and basic content management processes.
Strong organization and attention to detail, including the ability to manage files, meet deadlines, follow instructions, and maintain accurate information.
Ability and willingness to travel regularly to field locations, work in dynamic environments, and occasionally support activities outside normal working hours when communications coverage requires it.
Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, cultural sensitivity, and respect when working with participants, colleagues, partners, and external stakeholders.
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Method of Application
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