Knowledge management & communications officer

Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
Position Status: Full
• time
Risk Level: Level 3
Level 3: Frequent contact with participants, direct contact with children, access to sensitive data, and/or high level of accountability.
About Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible.
In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions
into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.
Now, and for the future.

Key Responsibilities:
Essential Job Responsibilities
COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT

Minimum Requirements & Transferable Skills
● Bachelor's degree in communications, Journalism, Website Management, social media or a similar Communications discipline.
● At least 3 years of Experience developing communications plans to utilize digital and social media channels, and to create online/social media content
● Web content management and web analytics Experience are highly preferred
● Outstanding communication Skills, including a sound ability to adapt material for different audiences
● Strong writing Skills, including past demonstrated Experience generating substantive written products; excellent verbal communication Skills
● Must be adaptable to and comfortable with shifting priorities.

Essential Job Responsibilities
COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT

How to ApplyApplicants are required to download and sign the MC Candidate Declaration Form (copy and paste this link to your web browser) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f. L8j. WQxls. Nyyk. Tb. Z 4Jk. Fz36Xay. X6RBO/edit#heading=h.gjdgxs and submit together with CV and Cover letter to Mercy Corps Human Resources at zw hr@mercycorps.org by COB 17 October 2025. Please note that CV and Cover should be on one document.Applications should be clearly marked with the position applied for in the email subject line.Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity organization and encourages both female and male candidates to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants will be considered on a rolling basis and shortlisting will proceed as applications are received.Click to Apply

Additional Links:
• Click to Apply: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fL8jWQxlsNyykTbZ-4JkFz36XayX6RBO/edit#heading=h.gjdgxs (opens in new window)