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Executive Communications Lead at World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
World Agroforestry Centre
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 6 hours ago (23 Oct 2026) Updated about 6 hours ago
Job Description
The Executive Communications Lead crafts clear, strategic messaging for the CEO and senior leadership, ensuring consistent external and internal communication. By overseeing media relations, speechwriting and digital content, the role strengthens the organization’s public profile. The lead also advises on crisis communication and stakeholder engagement.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Proven experience (5 + years) in corporate or executive communications
- • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- • Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field
- • Strong stakeholder‑management and media‑relations expertise
- • Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining confidentiality
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Develop and execute communication strategies for the CEO and senior leadership
- • Draft speeches, presentations and internal communications materials
- • Manage media relations and coordinate press releases
- • Oversee content creation for digital platforms and ensure brand consistency
- • Advise leadership on messaging and crisis communication