Communications Assistant (Volunteer)
Media, Pr & Communication, Graphic Design Jobs
- Action for Youth Foundation T…
- Expires 25 Oct 2026
- Harare
- Full Time
Job Description
COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANT (VOLUNTEER X1)
Organisation: Action for Youth Foundation Trust (AYFT)
Deadline: 25 October 2026
Important Notice: This is a 100% voluntary role. The organisation will only provide opportunities for learning.
About Action for Youth Foundation Trust (AYFT)
Action for Youth Foundation Trust (AYFT) is a registered youth-focused non-profit organisation that improves the life standard of youth in Zimbabwe through enhanced health access, climate resilience and civic engagement. We implement programs that promote health, education, empowerment, and sustainable livelihoods.
About the Role
The organisation is looking for a Communications Assistant who will support the Communications Department by strengthening advocacy information, content creation and maintaining our social media platforms in line with our policies and guidelines.
Duties and Responsibilities
Job Description
The candidate will be responsible for:
* Documenting all project activities through photos, short videos and beneficiary stories.
* Preparing quarterly success stories and human interest stories.
* Managing social media platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn and WhatsApp Channel).
* Designing all visibility materials (banners, T-shirts, etc.) in line with the organisation’s guidelines.
* Collaborating with stakeholders and staff during field visits.
* Report writing and donor engagement.
* Representing the organisation at any event or program.
* Performing any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience
Requirements
* At least a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, Communications or Media Studies.
* Agora Certificate of Completion in Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is a must.
* Able to commit at least 20 hours per week.
How to Apply
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV/Resume and application letter to vacancies@actionforyouth-zim.org by 25 October 2026.
Indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Important Notes
* Your CV/Resume should include references and current home address.
* Action for Youth Foundation Trust has a zero-tolerance policy for Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and HIV Stigma and Discrimination.
* Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
