Communication & Multimedia Officer

APHRC is hiring a Communication & Multimedia Officer to support its communication and multimedia initiatives. This role focuses on creating and managing digital content, multimedia assets, and outreach programs to promote research and engagement among stakeholders. The position is based in Senegal and targets professionals with expertise in communication and multimedia production.⁠‌​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌​‌⁠

What it offers

• Responsibilities include developing multimedia content, managing social media platforms, coordinating communication campaigns, and ensuring alignment with APHRC’s strategic goals. The role emphasizes creative and analytical skills to enhance visibility and impact of research outputs.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to candidates with a bachelor’s degree or higher in communication, journalism, multimedia studies, or a related field. Preference may be given to applicants with 3+ years of experience in communication, multimedia production, or digital content creation. Senegalese nationals or those with strong ties to the country are encouraged to apply, though international candidates are welcome if they meet the experience criteria.

How to apply

• Submit a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience and skills.
• Provide a cover letter explaining your interest in the role and how your background aligns with APHRC’s mission.
• Include portfolio samples (e.g., videos, articles, social media posts) demonstrating your multimedia and communication skills.

Applications must be submitted by October 14, 2026, via the provided APHRC recruitment portal.

Good to know

• The position is based in Senegal, with potential for remote collaboration depending on project needs.
• APHRC values diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.
• Salary and benefits are not explicitly detailed in the posting.