Communications Consultant (Nairobi)

This vacancy presents a chance to join a leading organization. ROLE DESCRIPTION  In collaboration with the Communications and Partnership the consultant will:  - Advise on communications strategy.   - Direct outreach to media and coordinate with local, national regional and international media securing media outputs and coverage based on strategy, list of contacts and agreed messaging.   - Organize a high-level press conference and media interviews for Nobel laureates and participants of the Rooted & Rising convening, including liaising with the location, taking care of invitations etc.   - Provide preparatory briefings on media.   - Deliver a media and outreach impact report after the event.  Requirements:   - At least 3 years of broad communications experience. - Experience working with the media and strong relationships with local, national, and regional journalists/media.  - Fluent in Swahili and English.    - Solid understanding of the media landscape in Kenya and the region.   - Ability to work autonomously. - Availability to participate in relevant convening activities (such as a press conference) between 1–5 March 2026.  - Based in Nairobi.