Communications, Marketing and Brand ManagerExpiring Soon!

• Lead the development of annual communications priorities, audience strategies, key messages and performance indicators aligned with WWF Uganda's Country Strategy and WWF Africa and global priorities
• Lead the preparation, implementation and monitoring of annual work plans and budgets for communication, marketing and brand initiatives
• Lead the development and building of an engaging and compelling WWF brand in Uganda
• Oversee WWF UCO's digital presence, including website content, social media platforms, email marketing and online advertising campaigns, and monitor digital analytics to optimise engagement and ROI
• Set strategic direction for digital communications, including audience growth, channel performance, content planning and paid and organic engagement
• Collaborate with communicators across the WWF network and coordinate with WWF Africa and global teams to adapt network-wide campaigns for the Uganda context
• Direct, coordinate and manage branding, marketing and media management of country programme communications initiatives
• Provide strategic leadership, supervision and quality assurance to communications staff, ensuring high editorial and brand standards
• Lead the development and implementation of creative, targeted and impactful communication, advocacy and engagement campaigns that support conservation impact and influence attitude and behaviour change
• Ensure all public-facing communications are accurate, audience-focused and aligned with WWF messaging and brand standards
• Support the preparation of talking points and speeches for the Country Director and programme teams

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Mass Communication (Public Relations/Media Communication) or related field; a master's degree is an added advantage
• At least 7 years' professional experience in a leadership role within communications, marketing or brand management, with demonstrated success in managing teams
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing integrated communications strategies across media, digital, brand, public engagement and stakeholder communications
• Experience with information, communication and educational programmes targeting environmental or sustainable development issues with an INGO is an added advantage

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong understanding of digital content production and creative workflows, with ability to commission, review and quality-assure visual, video and multimedia content
• Demonstrated ability to define communications objectives and KPIs and interpret performance data to improve strategy effectiveness
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and website content management tools
• Excellent written, oral and presentation skills; fluency in English