Brand & Communications Lead for Global Development

Visa Hunt; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Africa Communications Media Group (ACG) is seeking an entrepreneurial Communications Associate to manage client communications across Africa and the US, building brand presence and leading development-focused campaigns.

You will work with the CEO and account teams to craft messaging, drive multichannel campaigns, and grow knowledge sharing within the ACG network. Strong writing, project management, and digital marketing skills are essential.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 3 years of applicable work experience in branding, marketing, and communications; preference for agency experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including impeccable English grammar and editing skills.
• Experience working in client-facing role that required strong facilitation and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of and experience in global development or social impact space.
• Superb time and project management skills, attention to detail, excellence in prioritization.
• Comfort with basic graphic design and a good “design eye”.
• Experience designing and driving multi-media marketing campaigns with a deep understanding of digital marketing analytics.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office suite; familiarity with MailChimp, Squarespace, Adobe Suite, and Wordpress; effective use of social media.

Responsibilities

• ACG Organizational Brand, Marketing, and Communications for the US.
• Participate in development for and work with colleagues to collectively implement comprehensive and measurable strategies to drive ACG's brand equity as a communications for development solution provider, through multiple channels including ACG’s website, marketing materials, digital media, and brand campaigns.
• Support PR and digital media campaigns as needed.
• Branding, Marketing, and Communications for ACG clients in Africa and abroad.
• Lead and facilitate brand and positioning development for ACG clients.
• Develop clients' messaging, digital presence, and the communications capabilities they need to influence their target audiences and achieve their intended impact.
• Be the point of contact for various initiatives, hold accountability for deliverables on work plans, give valuable strategic input and manage initiatives’ day-to-day needs.
• Provide daily support for clients including integrated marketing campaigns, digital media, thought leadership, creative campaigns, email newsletters, social media, launch events, conferences, and more.
• Refine and scale right-sized quantitative approaches to measuring the impact of clients' marketing and communications efforts.

Skills

Branding

Marketing

Communications

Client-facing

Project management

Digital marketing analytics

Graphic design eye

English writing

Microsoft Office

MailChimp

Squarespace

Adobe Suite

Wordpress

Social media management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

MailChimp

Squarespace

Adobe Suite

Wordpress

Job description

Africa Communications Media Group (ACG) is seeking an entrepreneurial Communications Associate to manage client communications across Africa and the US, building brand presence and leading development-focused campaigns.

You will work with the CEO and account teams to craft messaging, drive multichannel campaigns, and grow knowledge sharing within the ACG network. Strong writing, project management, and digital marketing skills are essential.