Surge Africa
Impact Media Program Officer – Fully Remote | 2025
Position Details:
- Position: Impact Media Program Officer
- Location: Fully Remote
- Type of Job: Full-Time
- Job Category: Media, Communications, and Program Management
- Salary: Competitive – Based on Experience
- Reporting to: Program Director
- Application Deadline: 20th February 2024
Join a Dynamic Team as an Impact Media Program Officer
Are you passionate about media, storytelling, and program management? Do you have the skills to develop, manage, and execute media-driven initiatives and campaigns that create impact? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
As the Impact Media Program Officer, you will play a critical role in developing and managing projects, initiatives, and campaigns under the workstream. You will collaborate with local and international allies to scale programs, implement innovative initiatives, and drive storytelling for impact.
If you have a strong background in media, program management, communications, and storytelling, we want to hear from you.
About Surge Africa Organisation
Surge Africa Organisation is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to fostering social change through impactful media, innovative campaigns, and storytelling-driven initiatives. Our work connects communities, policymakers, and global audiences through strategic communication, advocacy, and program development.
We collaborate with partners worldwide to amplify voices, create awareness, and inspire action. Our mission is to leverage the power of media to drive meaningful transformation in society.
Learn more about Surge Africa Organisation by visiting our official website: Surge Africa Organisation
Key Responsibilities
As the Impact Media Program Officer, you will:
- Develop, manage, and execute impactful media-driven projects, campaigns, and initiatives.
- Work closely with local and international allies to expand program reach and effectiveness.
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee communication strategies to promote program visibility.
- Lead storytelling initiatives that highlight program success stories and key milestones.
- Collaborate with content creators, designers, and multimedia experts to produce high-quality content.
- Monitor, evaluate, and report on the impact of initiatives to improve strategies and maximize effectiveness.
- Research and implement best practices in media-driven advocacy and social change efforts.
- Identify and establish strategic partnerships to support the growth and sustainability of programs.
- Ensure projects align with the organization’s mission, goals, and impact objectives.
- Work on capacity-building programs for communities and stakeholders to enhance media literacy.
- Oversee the creation of multimedia content, blogs, reports, and social media campaigns to raise awareness.
Qualifications & Skills
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Media, Communications, Journalism, International Relations, or a related field.
- Three or more years of experience in program management, media campaigns, or communications.
- Strong understanding of media advocacy, storytelling, and content creation.
- Proficiency in project management tools and digital communication platforms.
- Excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills.
- Strong ability to work independently and collaborate with global teams.
- Experience in non-profit, humanitarian, or social impact programs is a plus.
- Passion for storytelling, social justice, and media-driven advocacy.
Why Join Us
- Work with a globally recognized organization driving social change through media.
- Fully remote position – Work from anywhere while collaborating with diverse teams.
- Opportunity to lead innovative media initiatives with real impact.
- Professional growth and learning opportunities in media, advocacy, and communications.
- Engage with top media experts, journalists, and content creators worldwide.
- Contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on transformative storytelling.
Company Culture & Values
At Surge Africa Organisation, we believe in:
- Impact-Driven Media – Using storytelling as a catalyst for change.
- Innovation and Creativity – Pioneering new ways to communicate and engage audiences.
- Collaboration and Partnerships – Working with stakeholders globally to amplify impact.
- Advocacy and Awareness – Elevating voices and highlighting important social issues.
- Growth and Development – Providing a space for learning, innovation, and leadership.
Join a team that is committed to using media for change, empowering voices, and creating lasting impact.
How to Apply for the Impact Media Program Officer Role
- Submit your CV and Cover Letter to: careers@surgeafrica.org
- Application Deadline: 20th February 2024
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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