Vacancies

Vacancy for Communications Assistant at Open Society-Africa

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10, 2022 —The Open Society-Africa is accepting applications for the role of a Communications Assistant.

The Communications Assistant will support the implementation of the Communications strategy and interventions.

Applicants must have the following technical skills: Call Handling, Computer Skills, Planning and Organising, Reporting, Service Delivery, Vendor Management, and Writing Skills.

Tne Communications Assistant should have 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience, including the ability to navigate across different functional departments.

The deadline for applications is October 10, 2022.

APPLY HERE

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