Communication & Community Lead
What’s the gig?
Africa Collect Textiles wanatafuta a full-time Communication & Community Lead to join ACT in Nairobi. Utakua the creative engine driving digital presence and community engagement yao— shaping ACT’s voice, creating compelling content, and building partnerships that amplify our impact.
Where is it happening?
The role is based in Nairobi with opportunities to represent ACT at events, panels, pop-ups, and community activations across Kenya.
How much will I earn?
A competitive salary will be negotiated during the interview based on skills, competencies, and experience.
What are the benefits?
- 20 days paid annual leave
- NSSF contributions
- Health insurance coverage (when full-time employed)
How long will it take?
This is a full-time position (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EAT), reporting to the Communications Manager.
When is it needed?
Applications close on 30th October 2025. The role comes with a 3-month probation period.
What skills or tools do I need?
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Strong copywriting and storytelling skills.
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Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects) and Figma.
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Strong video editing and graphics experience.
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Experience managing social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube).
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Knowledge of Meta Ads, Google Ads, and LinkedIn Campaign Manager.
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Understanding of SEO and AIO (Artificial Intelligence Optimization) strategies.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for partnerships and thought-leadership positioning.
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Creative, adaptable, self-starter with 2–4 years of relevant experience.
Minimum qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Design, Media, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
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Portfolio showcasing content, design, and campaign execution is a strong advantage.
Who’s hiring?
This opportunity is offered by Africa Collect Textiles Foundation (ACT), a non-profit working to reduce textile and footwear waste through re-use, recycling, and upcycling in Africa.
Is it safe and fair?
Yes. ACT provides a fair contract, a professional environment, and full employee benefits.
How do I apply?
Click apply hapo top right kwa app yako. Make sure ume-apply by 30th October 2025.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
More opportunities?
Yes. ACT is growing — successful candidates will also be considered for future roles.