Communication and Community Organizer Officer at Family Circle Love Lab Organisation (FCLLO): (Deadline 15 May 2025)

Communication and Community Organizer Officer at Family Circle Love Lab Organisation (FCLLO): (Deadline 15 May 2025)

Job Opportunity: Communication and Community Organizer Officer
📍 Location: Huye District, Southern Province, Rwanda
🕒 Application Deadline: 15 May 2025

Family Circle Love Lab Organization (FCLLO) is a dynamic local NGO on a mission to end sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) through trauma-informed mental health support, psychosocial healing, and smart, inclusive livelihoods. With nearly a decade of impact in Southern Rwanda, FCLLO continues to be a beacon of hope and transformation for survivors.

We are looking for a strategic communicator, ICT-savvy content creator, and community mobilizer to take the lead as our Communication and Community Organizer Officer. If you’re driven by purpose, eager to manage digital platforms, and excited to help scale our VUGA UKIRE – Trauma Healing & Resilience Hub, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement powerful communication strategies to increase FCLLO’s visibility and engagement.
• Manage and grow FCLLO’s digital platforms, including Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube (channel setup and content creation).
• Develop, manage, and update a secure client database to support psychosocial tracking and M&E.
• Produce compelling content (success stories, videos, infographics, blogs) that reflects our impact and connects with diverse audiences.
• Organize public events, awareness campaigns, and storytelling sessions to promote gender justice and mental health awareness.
• Foster meaningful relationships with community members, media houses, local leaders, youth, and influencers to enhance outreach and advocacy.
• Support documentation and visibility for donor reports, fundraising campaigns, and partnership proposals.
• Work closely with the VUGA UKIRE technical team to increase engagement, participation, and knowledge-sharing through community and online platforms.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, ICT, Digital Media, Public Relations, Development Studies, or related fields.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a communication or community engagement role, preferably in the development or humanitarian sector.
• Strong ICT skills with demonstrated experience managing websites, social media, email marketing, and online databases.
• Proven skills in graphic design (e.g., Canva, Adobe tools), video editing, photography, and setting up/optimizing YouTube or similar digital platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Kinyarwanda and either English or French.
• Experience working with vulnerable communities or on issues of SGBV, mental health, or social justice is a strong advantage.
• Proactive, creative, detail-oriented, and committed to ethical storytelling and inclusive communication.
• Demonstrated capacity to organize communities, plan events, and mobilize people around shared goals.

We Offer

• A creative and meaningful role at the center of a national movement for healing and empowerment.
• An opportunity to help shape and scale VUGA UKIRE – Rwanda’s emerging trauma healing and resilience model.
• A supportive, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment.
• Training and mentorship in communications for development and digital strategy.
• Competitive local salary.

Ready to be the voice behind the change? Apply today!

📧 Submit your CV (max 3 pages), cover letter, and samples of your communication or digital media work (links or attachments) to: [email protected]
📅 Deadline: 15 May 2025
💡 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

FCLLO is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage women, youth, and individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Let’s heal hearts, elevate voices, and build a future where every survivor is heard and empowered.