Communications Officer III

International Livestock Research Institute is hiring for the Communications Officer III position in Nairobi. This is a full time, mid level role. Qualification level: Bachelors; experience: 5 – 9 yrs. The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit a Communications Officer to support the Rural Employment through Animal Feed production (REAP) Communications Manager in the day-to-day delivery, coordination, and quality assurance of the… Applications close on 11 November 2026.

ILRI is an international organisation working for better lives and better planet through livestock.

Key responsibilities

• Support the design and delivery of REAP's communications strategy, coordinating implementation across the PMU and country-level communications teams to ensure consistent messaging and timely delivery.
• Coordinate the production of programme-wide communications outputs, including investment case documents, technical and policy briefs, results briefs, and donor reports, working closely with MEL and technical teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience in communications, preferably within international development or donor-funded programmes.
• Experience supporting influencer, ambassador, or content-creator programmes is an advantage.
• Experience coordinating communications across multiple teams or countries is an advantage.
• Strong writing, editing, and content coordination skills in English…

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