JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Digital Communications Officer
Employer: National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon (NECC)
Supervisor: National Communication Coordinator
Town, Country: Yaoundé, Cameroon Number of positions: 01
Expected start date: immediately
Publication date: 31 st Al.-Jgust, 2026
Duration of Contract: 12 months
ABOUT NECC
The National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon (NECC) is the Head Quarter of the Catholic Church in Cameroon, where the promotion of human dignity is at the center of the concerns of the Sustainable Development Goals. NECC works to ensure dignity of the human being, common good, subsidiarity and in solidarity of all humans. NECC's development work in Cameroon is accomplished through, access to quality education, health, promoting commitment of the faithful for the reduction of inequalities and empowerment of vulnerable groups.
TERMS OF REFERENCE
Posifion Summary
Under the supervision of the National Communication Coordinator, the Digital Communications Officer is responsible for strengthening CENC's digital presence, creating and disseminating multimedia content, and growing its online audience. He/She also contributes to identifying solutions to ensure the financial sustainability of the Digital and Online Office.
Job Summary
Develop and implement the CENC digital communication strategy ,
Manage and maintain the organization's website ;
Produce, coordinate the approval, and disseminate digital content, including articles, videos, podcasts, visuals, and social media posts ;
Manage and engage online communities across Facebook, YouTube, Instagrarnt X, TikTok, and other relevant platforms ;
Propose and implement digital campaigns around the Holy Father's messages, World Days of the Church, and ecclesial events ;
Contribute to the production of the Catholic Chronicle and other CENC digital productions ;
Contribute to the development of partnerships and initiatives that support the financial sustainability of the Digital and Digital Communications Office ; Optimize website and social media content to improve the organization's online visibility and reach ;
Monitor and analyze the performance of the various digital channels ; Prepare regular reports on the results and impact of digital communication activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS end Experience
Minimum Bachelor's Degree (Bac+2) in Digital Communication, Journalism, Digital Marketing, Multimedia, or a related field ;
Minimum 2 years of professional experience in a similar role involving digital communication, web content management, and social media management ; Good knowledge of social media platforms and content management fools ;
Very good knowledge of computer and digital tools ;
Additional training or certification in communication, digital content creation, or social media management is an advantage;
Professional experience in institutional or ecclesial communication is an advantage.
Good knowledge of journalistic writing and web writing;
Good knowledge of reporting, interviewing, photography, and video production techniques;
Good knowledge of Al-assisted or conventional video and audio editing tools; Good knowledge of Al-assisted or conventional graphic design and content creation tools;
Good knowledge of social media platforms and their distribution mechanisms, including Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, X, and TikTok;
Cwoiåies
Proactive, results-oriented, and service-minded;
Good knowledge of the mission and values of the Catholic Church;
line and communication ethics; skills;
strong team spirit.
with a working knowledge of both English
Department Staff
Commitment to respecting the editorial
Creativity, rigor, and strong organizational
Autonomy and ability to innovate;
Excellent interpersonal skills and a
Required/Desired Language: Must be bilingual and French.
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Internal:Head of Department- Relevant
External: Partners - Heads of partner organisations
NECC-wtde competences (for all NECC staff)
These are rooted in values, guiding principles, and mission of the Catholic Church and NECC They are required of each staff member to fulfill his or her responsibilities and achieve the desired results. These are:
• Respect for the dignity of human being
• Respect for the common good
• Respect for the principle of subsidiarity
• Respect for the principle of solidarity Trust in all relationships Professional growth
• Partnership with others
• Responsibility and accountability
• Integrity
• Responsibility and management
Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skills, efforts, tasks and responsibilities associated with the position,
NECCs talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation. NECC is an equal opportunity employer.
HOW TO APPLY
Files MUST include:
1. Cover letter addressed to the Secretary General of NECC
2. CV of maximum 4 pages
3. List of at least 3 references, one of which should be a leader of a religious/faith community
4. Evidence of relevant academic / professional qualifications
5. Proof of professional experience
6. Examples of previous work (articles, videos, digital campaigns, portfolios).
You can apply by sending your applications to the following address:
cenc20042003@yahoo.ca Mentioning "Digital Communications Officer" in the subject line.
Deadline: 09/09/2026 at midnight Cameroon time.
Application submitted through anay chanel other than one indicated above will not be considered. Incomplete applications or applications received after the deadline will be rejected. This position is open exclusively to camroonians nationals. Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.
NB: In applying for this job, the applicant must understand that NECC protects human life at all costs and will require the applicant to do the same if recruited. NECC also asks its staff to treat all persons with dignity and respect and to actively prevent harassment, abuse, exploitation and trafficking.