Community Engagement / Outreach Specialist / Recruitment of a Communication Agency with a view to designing and implementing a communication and visibility strategy for the “ASAL Rural Roads Project”

6. Community Engagement / Outreach Specialist

Role: Ensures effective dissemination of information and engagement with local populations and stakeholders in the project areas.

Key responsibilities:

-          Organize and support public presentation events in the six counties

-          Adapt communication messages to local contexts and audiences

-          Liaise with local stakeholders, communities, and authorities

-          Support awareness campaigns and community-level communication activities

-          Facilitate feedback from beneficiaries and local actors

Qualifications and experience :

-          University degree in communication, social sciences, community development, public engagement, or related field.

-          Minimum 5 years of professional experience in community outreach, stakeholder engagement, or awareness-raising activities.

-          Experience organizing public consultations, outreach campaigns, or local engagement activities.

-          Strong understanding of local/community dynamics in Kenya.

-          Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills.

-          Fluency in English and Swahili is required; knowledge of local languages is an asset.