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Marketing & Communications Associate

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Employer: The Smile Outreach Foundation

Position: Marketing & Communications

Salary: N 150,000 – N250,000 per month

Job Type: Contract

Experience Level: Entry level

Experience Length: 2 years

 Work Location: Fully Remote (Work from Home)

Working Hours: Full Time

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

The Smile Outreach is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Communications Associate to support our Communications Director in executing virtual and in-person events, crafting impactful content, and amplifying our mission across various platforms. This role is ideal for a proactive individual passionate about the nonprofit space and skilled

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist the Communications Director in planning and executing virtual and in-person events, ensuring seamless coordination and delivery.
  • Handle logistics, participant engagement, and follow-ups to maximize event impact.
  • Support in hosting and facilitating events, including webinars, workshops, and community gatherings.
  • Create communication briefs, communication plans, and event briefs to ensure speaker preparedness and effective engagement.
  • Create external-facing event recaps, reflection pieces, or articles to highlight key takeaways and amplify event outcomes.
  • Write, edit, and publish high-quality content for newsletters, blogs, and social media platforms that align with the organization’s mission.
  • Develop thought leadership pieces that highlight key issues in the nonprofit space, positioning The Smile Outreach as an authority in its focus areas.
  • Ensure consistency in tone, branding, and messaging across all communication materials.
  • Manage the creation, design, and dissemination of regular newsletters to stakeholders, donors, and partners.
  • Source and curate engaging stories, updates, and visuals for newsletters.
  • Monitor engagement metrics and recommend improvements to increase readership and interaction.
  • Collaborate with the Communications Director to develop and execute strategic communication plans.
  • Support the implementation of campaigns to increase visibility, engagement, and support for The Smile Outreach’s initiatives.
  • Conduct research and stay updated on trends in the nonprofit space to inform content and strategy.
  • Assist with media outreach and management of press materials as needed.
  • Contribute to team brainstorming sessions and strategy discussions.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a communications role, preferably within the nonprofit or social impact sector.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
  • Experience with event coordination and facilitation.
  • Proficiency in digital communication tools, including email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp), social media management tools, and content creation software.
  • Basic graphic design skills using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • A passion for storytelling and driving social impact.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment. Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines.
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in communication and outreach efforts.

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you’re interested in this role, check more information on the Official Website and apply!