• Design and implement social media strategies and campaigns to profile MIF’s key products and events including the Ibrahim Index, Ibrahim Prize, Ibrahim Governance Weekend and Now Generation Network
• Provide engaging copy, images and video content for MIF’s social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter), working with the Design Team as required
• Design social media strategies and content to profile and drive traffic to MIF’s main website, Data Portal and live event site
• Oversee planning, production and distribution of regular e-communications, with support from the Communications Officer, via the Foundation’s CRM
• Identify key events and other opportunities to increase MIF’s digital visibility throughout the year such as international days and partner events
• Manage MIF’s social media content calendar to coordinate content and posts around internal and external events and announcements
• Run, measure and optimise social advertising campaigns across MIF’s social media channels
• Report on social and wider digital campaigns using analytics tools
• Respond efficiently to digital enquiries by monitoring, tracking and reporting on feedback and comments across social media platforms
• Develop an influencer engagement strategy to identify, manage and liaise with priority digital influencers to help increase the visibility of MIF’s activities and communications
• Develop social media toolkits for influencers and MIF spokespeople
• Coordinate the translation of social media content into French, Portuguese and Arabic, working with internal resources or external translation agencies as required
• Keep up to date with latest developments and trends in digital communications, with a particular focus on Africa and the work of foundations
• Work with colleagues to support other aspects of MIF’s communications, including design, tone of voice, and media activities
• Coordinate digital support, as required, from MIF’s communications agency

• A genuine interest in the mission and values of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation
• Five or more years of relevant digital communications experience
• A demonstrated familiarity with development issues, with discussions and debates around governance, democracy, international affairs and policy
• Experience of supporting digital efforts around high profile events
• Familiarity with digital and planning tools such as Airtable, publishing tools such as Hootsuite and Buffer as well as content management systems and Google Analytics
• Experience of email communications and CRM systems
• Familiarity with design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, as well as image banks
• Experience with high profile organisations and initiatives in Africa is desirable
• Knowledge of French, Portuguese, Arabic or African languages will be beneficial

Please send up to date CV and a brief covering statement outlining your interest in and suitability for the role to applications@moibrahimfoundation.org, with the job title in the subject line. Please note that we are only able to contact candidates selected for interviews.

Closing date for applications: Friday, 29 April 2022.
Please note that flexible working hours and international travel may be required for this position.

Candidates should have the right to work in the UK.