Communications Manager – 14-Month FTC

Job Title: Communications Manager Partnerships Digital & ContentLocation: United Kingdom Canada or USASalary: Competitive dependent on locationContract: 14-month fixed-term full-timeReporting to: Director of CommunicationsStart Date: January 15 2026Please note: Only candidates with the Right to Work in the listed locations who are current CAMFED employees or CAMA members will be considered.About you Are you a dynamic and values-driven Communications Manager passionate about respectful sustainable community-owned approaches to girls education and young womens leadership Do you thrive on working collaboratively across teams and time zones (North America to East Africa) We are looking for a nuanced communicator strategic thinker and relationship-builder with sound judgment; a solid grounding in content strategies for social and digital media; and a proven track record of stewarding communications partnerships with corporate and institutional partners in the international nonprofit sector.Who we areCAMFED (Campaign for Female Education) is an award-winning organization tackling poverty and inequality by supporting girls from rural areas in Ghana Kenya Malawi Tanzania Zambia and Zimbabwe to go to school thrive and become leaders and change makers in their communities. Our unique grassroots-led model has been honored with the worlds largest education and humanitarian prizes and our CEO was named among TIME100s most influential people of 2025. CAMFED has achieved unprecedented results in improving education outcomes among some of the worlds most disadvantaged young people and unlocking the power of young women to create the future they imagine for themselves for their communities and for Africa. We have a reputation for being innovative resourceful and effective and have attracted extensive support from a high-profile network that spans government philanthropy celebrity and business. CAMFED not only revolutionizes how girls education is delivered; we also differentiate ourselves in our communications which are designed to reflect our operating model and values across platforms and partnerships with safeguarding at the core and an emphasis on African womens leadership. We highlight this model by amplifying the voices and expertise of the girls we serve and the change leaders they become. About this role The Communications Manager will work closely with our Director of Communications at CAMFED International and the communications digital marketing and development teams across multiple continents and time zones. You will help to refine and deliver our content and communications plans for the year maintaining strong relationships across teams. Key ResponsibilitiesCommunications content contribution & oversight (25%)Provide communications support for key events campaigns and media engagement opportunitiesCollaborate across departments to identify stories data and voices that can be amplified externallyDevelop written content for CAMFEDs website Feed back on the execution of projects including long and short form videoEnsure the content you are responsible for across digital social and traditional media is aligned with organizational brand guidelines including values voice and tone-centered on equity dignity and the agency of girls and womenAct as a sounding board for colleagues and support them to prioritize and strategically apply content across channels platforms and partnerships Support guidance for team members around communications best practices when neededPartner Communications (50%)Co-develop communications plans for key partnerships with Development and Executive Team colleagues and support the delivery of rich and tailored content Collaborate with communications and development team colleagues to translate program impact into high-quality narrative-rich contentProvide day-to-day partnership support making the most of resources and supporting efficient and cost-effective operationsEnsure that communications supporting and uplifting our donor partnerships align with CAMFEDs brand voice core values donor expectations and partnership agreementsSupport content for donor solicitation as neededSocial media & digital oversight (25%)Provide strategic oversight and editorial review of social media content for CAMFEDs and partner platforms to ensure alignment with our organizational values and missionManage the content calendar in collaboration with team members and external content creators ensuring consistency relevance and that other teams are consulted and their priorities are consideredSupport in analyzing social data and reporting back on key campaigns and partnershipsSupport in monitoring social media channels including flagging key partner events or collaborations and inbox issue escalation EssentialA desire to be part of a fast-growing and dynamic movement dedicated to tackling some of the worlds greatest challenges including poverty social injustice gender inequality and climate changeExcellent interpersonal skills and strategic thinking abilities with the ability to engage with colleagues at all levels and across cultures and geographiesExcellent writing editing and storytelling skills with a strong commitment to ethical storytelling particularly in the context of working with underrepresented communitiesAbility to tailor content to different audiences and platforms including institutional corporate and public audiencesStrong background in social media strategy and oversight ideally for an organization working in education gender equity or international developmentComfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced mission-focused environmentSound judgment with a solid understanding of risk and reputation managementFamiliarity with social media scheduling tools (e.g. Sprout Social)Skills collaborating in Google Workspace and knowledge of Salesforce CRM and design tools (e.g. Canva Adobe Suite) are a plus.The duties and responsibilities in this role profile are not exhaustive and are subject to change according to the needs of the organization. Core Guiding PrinciplesThe post holder is expected to abide by our core communications principles and values which are:Cohesive external communications - Nuanced respectful focused on individual dignity and agency centering the girls and young women we serveCo-creation - Consulting with our clients and stakeholders - especially young women - with an emphasis on their experience and consent Contribution not attribution - Celebrating the achievements commitment and philanthropy of girls young women parents teachers communities - but not taking the credit for their successSafeguarding and risk mitigation - Ensuring everything we do has the safety wellbeing and best interest of the girls and young women we serve at its coreBrand integrity - Ensuring a cohesive brand identity across the consortium which underscores our shared values and principlesReputational risk management - Deploying nuanced and localized understanding of how communications may be receivedEquality Diversity and Inclusion at CAMFEDCAMFED is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds including those from marginalized communities. All official communication pertaining to job applications and interviews will be exclusively conducted through CAMFEDs official channels. These can be found on our website (). CAMFED will never request applicants to pay a processing fee or to provide personal or financial information for recruitment purposes. CAMFED has a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation abuse discrimination and harassment in all forms. All applicants will therefore be subject to a comprehensive verification process which includes background and reference checks as well as verification of qualifications.Application detailsPlease submit your application by Wednesday 5th November. Please note: If you are successful in this position your employment will be converted to a fixed-term contract role. Key Skills Internal Control,Accounting And Auditing,Accounts Handling,General Services,Elevator,Brand Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1