EVIHDAF is looking for a Communications and Knowledge Management Assistant
Organizational context:
EVIHDAF (Evidence for Sustainable Human Development Systems in Africa) stands as a prominent research and development hub led by Africans. Headquartered in Yaoundé, the firm focuses on evidence-based decision-making and sustainable human development through Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (RMEL). By utilizing digital tools and artificial intelligence, EVIHDAF partners with governments to expand impactful solutions across West and Central Africa.
Role summary:
We are scouting for a tech-oriented and innovative Communications and Knowledge Management Assistant. The chosen individual will enhance institutional branding and information sharing by adopting AI utilities to optimize content creation, data categorization, and team-wide learning.
Core duties:
• Produce and edit high-caliber communication items such as success stories, newsletters, and policy briefs using AI writing assistants
• Oversee the EVIHDAF website and social media presence through SEO strategies and automated scheduling
• Draft visual materials including brochures and infographics via AI-driven design software like Canva or Adobe Express
• Systematize institutional knowledge and project results into searchable digital repositories
• Extract actionable highlights from technical reports to facilitate knowledge exchange
• Coordinate webinars and seminars using automated transcription and meeting summary tools
• Assist in event planning and documentation, converting recorded sessions into digital media content
Candidate requirements:
• Degree in Communications, Information Management, Marketing, or a related field (at least a BAC level or equivalent)
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in digital media, journalism, or donor-funded development projects
• Perfect bilingualism in English and French (both oral and written)
• Mastery of Microsoft Office 365, WordPress, and graphic design suites
• Skilled in using generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and DeepL
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to transform complex research into engaging stories
Submission process:
Qualified individuals should forward their CV and a cover letter (max 2 pages) to recruitment@evihdaf.com. Please specify "Coms & KM Assistant" in the email subject. The CV (max 5 pages) must include three professional references.
Important notice:
NB: Only applicants selected for the shortlist will be contacted. EVIHDAF promotes equal opportunity for all candidates.
Deadline: Prior to September 2026