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Job Opportunity: Digital Content, Media & Communications Coordinator - French Embassy in Tanzania
The French Embassy in Tanzania is seeking a dynamic, creative, and experienced professional to join its team as a Digital Content, Media & Communications Coordinator in Dar es Salaam.
Position Overview
Employer: French Embassy in Tanzania
Location: 2 Kilimani Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Reporting To: Political Advisor / Deputy Head of Mission
Contract Type: 1-year contract, with the potential to become indefinite
Start Date: 1 December 2026
Benefits: Medical insurance and 28 days of paid leave
Key Responsibilities
1. Social Media & Digital Content Strategy
Manage and animate the Embassy’s social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube) by creating, scheduling, and publishing engaging and creative content.
Manage and update the official Embassy website.
Monitor content performance and audience engagement analytics.
Coordinate communication activities with other embassies, French institutions, and key partners to ensure consistent messaging.
2. Event Communication & Coordination
Provide high-quality written, photographic, and videographic coverage for Embassy events, projects, and institutional activities.
Contribute to the planning, organization, and execution of Embassy events to maximize public visibility and engagement.
Coordinate external media participation and coverage for official events.
3. Institutional Communication & Visibility
Manage the Embassy’s monthly newsletter.
Design, produce, and oversee visual communication materials, including noticeboards, display boards, posters, and institutional graphics.
4. Press & Media Relations
Conduct daily press and media reviews, focusing on political developments and strategic issues relevant to the Embassy.
Monitor Tanzanian news across English and Swahili audiovisual media, online platforms, and social media.
Prepare and coordinate press releases, statements, and media evaluation reports.
Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and social media influencers.
5. Writing, Analysis & Multilingual Tasks
Translate, proofread, and verify institutional and media documents between English and Swahili.
Edit and rewrite news or media stories to ensure accuracy, clarity, and tone.
Provide professional live interpretation during meetings and events between English and Swahili speakers.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree or Advanced Diploma in Media and Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Global Affairs, or a related field.
Experience
Proven professional experience in communications, digital media, journalism, social media management, or content creation (institutional experience is a strong advantage).
Established experience dealing with journalists, media outlets, and influencers.
Event coordination and media coverage experience will be considered an added advantage.
Language Proficiency
English: Excellent command of written and spoken English (Imperative).
Swahili: Excellent command of written and spoken Swahili (Imperative).
French: A good command of French is highly desirable and considered an advantage.
Technical & Professional Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
Strong graphic design skills using Canva, Adobe Suite, or similar branding tools.
Multimedia production skills, including video editing using CapCut or equivalent tools.
Strong photography and videography skills (using a quality smartphone camera or professional equipment).
Excellent skills in writing, editing, translation, proofreading, and live interpretation.
Personal Profile
Creative, curious, proactive, and independent.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple deadlines under pressure.
Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet all the criteria should submit their application package via email to: sga.dar-es-salam-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr by 16 November 2026.
Your application must include:
Curriculum Vitae (CV): Outlining your qualifications, professional experience, and relevant skills.
Cover Letter / Letter of Motivation: Explaining your suitability for the role.
Creative Sample: A sample social media post from the Embassy’s existing pages that you would have executed differently, showcasing your creative approach and strategic vision.
The French Embassy in Tanzania is seeking a dynamic, creative, and experienced professional to join its team as a Digital Content, Media & Communications Coordinator in Dar es Salaam.
Position Overview
Employer: French Embassy in Tanzania
Location: 2 Kilimani Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Reporting To: Political Advisor / Deputy Head of Mission
Contract Type: 1-year contract, with the potential to become indefinite
Start Date: 1 December 2026
Benefits: Medical insurance and 28 days of paid leave
Key Responsibilities
1. Social Media & Digital Content Strategy
Manage and animate the Embassy’s social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube) by creating, scheduling, and publishing engaging and creative content.
Manage and update the official Embassy website.
Monitor content performance and audience engagement analytics.
Coordinate communication activities with other embassies, French institutions, and key partners to ensure consistent messaging.
2. Event Communication & Coordination
Provide high-quality written, photographic, and videographic coverage for Embassy events, projects, and institutional activities.
Contribute to the planning, organization, and execution of Embassy events to maximize public visibility and engagement.
Coordinate external media participation and coverage for official events.
3. Institutional Communication & Visibility
Manage the Embassy’s monthly newsletter.
Design, produce, and oversee visual communication materials, including noticeboards, display boards, posters, and institutional graphics.
4. Press & Media Relations
Conduct daily press and media reviews, focusing on political developments and strategic issues relevant to the Embassy.
Monitor Tanzanian news across English and Swahili audiovisual media, online platforms, and social media.
Prepare and coordinate press releases, statements, and media evaluation reports.
Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and social media influencers.
5. Writing, Analysis & Multilingual Tasks
Translate, proofread, and verify institutional and media documents between English and Swahili.
Edit and rewrite news or media stories to ensure accuracy, clarity, and tone.
Provide professional live interpretation during meetings and events between English and Swahili speakers.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree or Advanced Diploma in Media and Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Global Affairs, or a related field.
Experience
Proven professional experience in communications, digital media, journalism, social media management, or content creation (institutional experience is a strong advantage).
Established experience dealing with journalists, media outlets, and influencers.
Event coordination and media coverage experience will be considered an added advantage.
Language Proficiency
English: Excellent command of written and spoken English (Imperative).
Swahili: Excellent command of written and spoken Swahili (Imperative).
French: A good command of French is highly desirable and considered an advantage.
Technical & Professional Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
Strong graphic design skills using Canva, Adobe Suite, or similar branding tools.
Multimedia production skills, including video editing using CapCut or equivalent tools.
Strong photography and videography skills (using a quality smartphone camera or professional equipment).
Excellent skills in writing, editing, translation, proofreading, and live interpretation.
Personal Profile
Creative, curious, proactive, and independent.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple deadlines under pressure.
Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work effectively in a multicultural team environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet all the criteria should submit their application package via email to: sga.dar-es-salam-amba@diplomatie.gouv.fr by 16 November 2026.
Your application must include:
Curriculum Vitae (CV): Outlining your qualifications, professional experience, and relevant skills.
Cover Letter / Letter of Motivation: Explaining your suitability for the role.
Creative Sample: A sample social media post from the Embassy’s existing pages that you would have executed differently, showcasing your creative approach and strategic vision.