Title: Head of Communications

Department: Engagement

Duration: Fixed Term Contract

Direct Reports: Comms Team (7 employees)

Reporting to: Deputy Engagement Director

Location: One of Greenpeace Africa (GPAF) Operational Office (South Africa, Cameroon, Senegal, Kenya, DRC, Mauritius) is preferred but flexible to other locations within Africa, as GPAF implements a hybrid work location model with work-from-home being the main base of our work location

Purpose of the Role

Working with the Deputy Engagement Director, Comms and Digital Teams the Head of Communications plays a key strategic role strengthening Greenpeace Africa's public profile, influencing public discourse, supporting campaigns and mobilising audiences across the African continent and globally specifically ensuring resonance in the media landscape.

The role provides leadership in media relations, communications, storytelling, brand management, crisis c...