Communications Officer At Sightsavers


Communications Officer At Sightsavers


Sightsavers implements projects in over 30 countries in Africa and South Asia working to eliminate avoidable blindness, fight disease and promote the rights of people with disabilities.

Title: Communications Officer

Location: Remote

Contract: 12-month fixed term contract

Salary: £29,005 – £34,123 depending on experience

About the role

We are looking for a Communications Officer to join our team and help bring Sightsavers’ work to life through clear, engaging and purposeful communications.

  • This role plays a key part in supporting the development and delivery of communications that raise our profile and ensure our work reaches the audiences who matter most.

Responsibilities

Support the development and delivery of communications from planning through to implementation and evaluation

  • Work with colleagues to identify key audiences and translate objectives into clear, practical communications plans
  • Create engaging content across a range of channels, including digital and offline platforms
  • Ensure communications activities align with donor requirements and organisational priorities
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver high-quality communications outputs
  • Contribute to evaluating communications activity and using insights to improve future work

This is a highly varied and involved role and the above is not an exhaustive list of duties or required professional skills. Please see the Job Description for full details.

Requirements

Essential

Experience working in a communications role or environment

  • Strong writing skills with the ability to produce clear, engaging content for different audiences
  • Experience of using a range of communications channels, including digital platforms
  • Ability to plan and organise work effectively, managing competing priorities
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
  • Confidence in turning ideas or objectives into practical communications activities

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and digital tools

Desirable

  • Experience working in international development, global health or a related field
  • Knowledge of policy or programme communications
  • Experience working with donor-funded programmes or meeting contractual communications requirements
  • Experience working with external agencies or suppliers

Deadline: Not Specified 

How to Apply 

Interested applicant can apply via this link 

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