Senior Communications Officer

Partnership for African Social & Governance Research

Kenya
  • Full Time

To apply for this job email your details to info@jobadverts.co.ke

Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Application Deadline: Friday, 22 May 2026, 5:00 PM EAT

Position Summary

PASGR is seeking a Senior Communications Officer to lead corporate communications, public relations, digital engagement, and visibility of the organisation’s work. Reporting to the Executive Director, the role will support programme implementation, knowledge management, and resource mobilisation through strategic communication.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development and implementation of PASGR’s Communications Strategy
  • Manage corporate communications, branding, and public relations
  • Oversee website, digital platforms, and social media channels
  • Coordinate production of publications, multimedia content, and documentation
  • Strengthen media relations and stakeholder engagement
  • Support fundraising and programme communication needs

Qualifications and Experience

  • Master’s degree in either Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, or a related field
  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in a similar senior communications role
  • Strong writing, storytelling, and multimedia production skills
  • Demonstrated experience in digital platforms, media engagement, and strategic communication
  • Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in French is an advantage

How to Apply

Interested candidates should:

  1. Consult the full Job description here: https://www.pasgr.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Senior-Communications-Officer.pdf
  1. Submit a cover letter outlining their interest and experience
  2. Submit a CV (maximum 5 pages)

Applications should be sent to recruitment@pasgr.org with the subject line:
“SCO/ED/2026: Senior Communications Officer”