Communications Officer – Urban Youth Programming Jobs at World Vision - August 2026

World Vision is a global Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty. We are seeking a creative and strategic Communications Officer – Urban Youth Programming to join our team in Dodoma, Tanzania. This role focuses on engaging urban youth, producing impactful multimedia content, and managing donor visibility campaigns.

Major Responsibilities

• Communication Strategy (25%): Develop and implement project communication, advocacy strategies, and public campaigns across Dar es Salaam and Dodoma.
• Content Creation & Multimedia (25%): Produce high-quality written and visual content, conduct field visits, and maintain an organized digital content repository.
• Digital Media Management (15%): Manage digital platforms (X, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn), design campaign assets, and track online engagement metrics.
• Donor Visibility & Compliance (15%): Ensure strict compliance with Government of Canada (GAC) and AHADI branding guidelines.
• Event & Media Engagement (10%): Organize media coverage, press releases, and build relationships with local journalists and broadcasters.
• Stakeholder Collaboration (5%): Work closely with local implementing partners and university student bodies to gather impact content.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Mass Communication, or a closely related field.
• 3–5 years of progressive experience in communications, public relations, or digital marketing, preferably within an NGO.
• Proven experience leading communications for large donor-funded programs (GAC or AHADI grant compliance highly preferred).
• Demonstrated track record in multi-media content creation, photojournalism, video editing, and human-interest story writing.
• Technical proficiency in graphic design and video editing tools (Adobe Creative Cloud or Canva).

How to Apply

To submit your application, please click the apply button to be redirected to the official World Vision careers portal. Only local applicants will be considered.