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ABOUT FIRST CONSULT 

FC Africa, formerly known as First Consult (FC), has changed its name to reflect its growth in both services and geography. Founded in 2006, the organization has grown to design and implement projects across the agriculture, manufacturing, and service sectors. Our multidisciplinary teams combine a capacity to execute with clarity of the local context. We have delivered at-scale real impact in terms of jobs & wealth creation, business formation & growth, and investment attraction & mobilization.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for a hardworking, creative, and detail-oriented Junior Communications Officer to join our team.The Junior Communications Officer will support the strategy and communications team in executing both internal and external communication strategies. 

In this role, you’ll support the Strategy & Communications team in delivering clear, engaging, and consistent messaging, both inside the organization and to the public. You’ll help design visually appealing materials, write and review content in both English and Amharic, and make sure everything we produce reflects our brand and values.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Content Writing & Publications

• Write, edit, and proofread content in English and Amharic for newsletters, reports, presentations, and the website.

• Help design and format reports, briefs, newsletters, and other publications.

• Collect impact stories from teams and present them in a clear, engaging way.

Graphic Design & Visual Communication

• Design visuals for reports, presentations, banners, and internal and external communication materials.

• Ensure all visuals follow company branding and style guidelines.

• Turn data and project results into clear, attractive infographics and visual summaries.

• Edit and prepare photos or short videos for reports and online use.

• Support simple motion graphics or animations when needed.

• Keep all design files, photos, and media assets organized and easy to find.

• Work with teams to visualize activities and tell stories through design.

Communication Support

• Track engagement and media mentions and prepare short performance summaries.

• Support communications events, launches, media activities, and other related tasks.

• Work closely with other departments to ensure consistent and impactful messages.

• Perform other communication-related tasks as needed.

REQUIRED SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 

• Bachelor’s degree in communication, Marketing, English literature, business, or relevant Social Science from a recognized University/College. 

• Up to 2 years of relevant professional experience in communications, digital content creation, or graphic design (internship or freelance work acceptable)

• Demonstrated graphic design aptitude either through prior coursework, portfolio work, or a strong willingness to learn.

• Familiarity with design and layout tools such as Canva, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Figma, or similar platforms or strong willingness to learn.

• Excellent writing and editing skills in English and Amharic

• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities

• Ability to work collaboratively across departments and meet deadlines.

• Proactive, creative, and eager to learn new tools and design trends

• We are looking for someone with the right background and a passion for learning and creativity:

Character:

• Eagle-Eyed: Excellent attention to detail.

• Team Player: Able to work well with different departments and hit deadlines.

• Proactive & Creative: Eager to learn new trends, take initiative, and find creative solutions.

REPORTING 

• The Communication Officer reports to the Senior Communications Officer 

How To Apply

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter by November 23, 2025, through the following email address jobs@firstconsultet.com. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.