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Communications Officer
International Community School of Addis Ababa
Creative Arts
Journalism
Addis Ababa
5 years
1 Position
2025-04-15
to
2025-05-01
maintain internal communication systems
collaborate through digital technologies
develop campaigns
Marketing
Journalism, media studies and communication
Public Relation
Contract
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
As our Communications Officer, you will:
• Create engaging, on-brand content for newsletters, social media, web, and marketing
materials.
• Lead the social media strategy, scheduling, engagement, and performance analysis.
• Collaborate with a talented media team to produce photo, video, and visual stories that
highlight school life and impact.
• Coordinate internal communications to keep students, families, and staff informed and
inspired.
• Support major events and campaigns — from concept to coverage.
• Be the voice of ICS during both celebratory moments and times of crisis, delivering clear and consistant message
Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
• Degree in Communications, PR, Marketing, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a communications role, ideally within an educational or
international setting.
• Proven track record in creating content for newsletters, websites, social media, press
releases, and internal communication in English — supported by a strong writing portfolio.
• Experience managing communication during crisis situations.
• Familiarity with digital tools and platforms: social media management systems, CMS,
analytics tools, etc.
• Ability to interpret data and analytics to improve engagement and reach
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about impactful communication and eager to contribute to a global learning
community, we want to hear from you!
Please send your resume and a cover letter as a single PDF to: hr@icsaddis.org by April 30,
2025.
Please do not include transcripts, degrees, or recommendation letters at this stage. These
will be requested if needed. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews may
begin before the deadline if an outstanding candidate is identified.
Safe Recruitment & Child Protection
ICS Addis is committed to the safety and well-being of all students. All employees are required to
provide verified qualifications and undergo reference checks. Once hired, all staff sign a
professional code of conduct and complete annual Child Protection Training
Fields Of Study
Marketing
Journalism, media studies and communication
Public Relation
Skills Required
maintain internal communication systems
collaborate through digital technologies
develop campaigns
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