David Mutua Email & Phone Number

Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

- Develop the annual communications work plan based on the Leader and Associate Awards work plans;- Execute the activities in the communications work plan using overarching communication strategy for LMS;- Proactively work with field staff across LMS using the project updates from the field and other reporting to identify learning and achievements;- Craft messages to disseminate learning and results to different stakeholders (USAID, implementing partners, government of Kenya and others);- Coordinate with program staff to gather information for writing programmatic communications including manuals, graphics, articles, success and impact stories that offer analytical story telling;- Edit project reporting deliverables such as quarterly and annual reports to ensure we are communicating our progress, learning, and results in alignment with USAID’s Journey to Self-Reliance;- Lead and coordinate with field staff the organization of events. This includes drafting communications collateral;- Build the capacity of and provide communications support to LMS team;- Maintain a comprehensive database of communications consultants who can offer niche communications services;- Manage LMS’s photo library and conduct photo editing as appropriate.

Nairobi, Kenya

- Provide stories, posts, images and videos to Global Fundraising and Global Advocacy and Influencing Groups’ requirements in a timely manner. - Provide ongoing fulfillment on key beneficiaries and updates following campaigns. - Ensure stories and communications material from across the region are translated into English, retrievable by UK audience facing teams and cataloged to show date, theme, restrictions and purpose to ensure wide availability. - Understand the needs of Global Fundraising and Global Advocacy and Influencing Group, using initiative and judgement to provide material of value as and when, outside of any stated requirement. - Ensure any sign off required at the cluster level is coordinated.- Ensure that robust procedures are in place to ensure rapid passage of information and sign off of material. - Provide updates on emergency situation as required. - Being prepared to provide surge capacity by going to the affected country to meet communication - Makes preparation for visiting material gathering trips: o Point of liaison with partners for trip arrangements. o Advise incoming teams during the brief writing in preparation for the visit. o As required, identify the best stories, partners and issues to focus on with possible advance visits to selected beneficiaries / partners. o Advise on translation to meet the requirement. - Provide communications support to material gathering trips in the region as required. Ranging from provision of advice to accompanying the trip as a team member.

Freelance photographer with a passion for Humanitarian photography and multimedia production. Some of the clients I have worked with include:James Finlays, CAFOD, USAID, Kenya Pharma-USAID, Fintrac, Global Communities, PLAN International, Catholic Relief Services, World Food Programme (Africa), IFRC, International Organization for Migration, Practical Action and AMREF France I also design websites and establish frameworks to integrate Social Media techniques as a source of creating and establishing strong connections between companies and their target audiences.

Nairobi

Working closely with the Head of World News to generate story and research ideas with partners and programme staff, and pitching them to UK Africa correspondents, both print and broadcast.• Travelling to humanitarian situations in the Horn, East and Southern Africa as needed to provide information and respond to media requests.• Building relationships with the UK media’s Africa correspondents, local journalists, news agencies and news networks based in Nairobi and the Horn and East Africa.• Facilitating field trips for journalists, providing spokespeople, quotes and case studies.• Analysing the Horn and East Africa media environment and - in collaboration with regional and country staff - developing media strategies and core messages for countries in the region.• Writing articles and features, shooting film and/or taking photos, promoting stories on social media, for CAFOD communications on and off-line and UK media on behalf of staff, partners and communities.• Providing up-to-date and accurate information and stories on CAFOD programmes and partners in the H&EA region.• Pro-actively sourcing stories and information of CAFOD's humanitarian and development work in the region which are suitable for the media and creative communications sections. • Responding to information requests and briefs from teams in London and producing accurate and accessible high quality information. • Initiating or accompanying programme and partner visits to produce case-studies, quality photographs and basic film for use in CAFOD’s media, fundraising, education and advocacy materials.• Organising logistics for media and communications visitors and trips to the region.• Providing communications support to staff and partners, building their capacity to collect case-studies and photographs from the field.• Ensuring material produced for media, communications, advocacy and fundraising purposes fully reflects the local context and the work of CAFOD and our partners in the region.

Mogadishu, Somalia

Capture images for AMISOM, UNSOM and other U.N agencies in Somalia.

Nairobi Kenya

• Manage PAWA Community - Be the main and most direct manager of the PAWA254 space and community:• Business development - As Community Manager you will be responsible for business development and the business aspects of PAWA254.• Communications and Marketing - Create and serve as primary point person for implementation of the strategic marketing/communications strategy to provide direction for the company’s public-facing communications. Comfortable vocally expressing view and defending ideas and thinking on your feet, especially when in the interest of PAWA254.• Manage PAWA254 profile Online including social Media campaigns, live tweet updates of trainings and workshops, design and manage PAWA254 website and blog.• Organize and facilitate PAWA254 Events, Programs and workshops.• Conduct photography trainings.

Nairobi, Kenya

• To make sure the photography site is optimized for functionality and ease of use by the general public. • Participate in the development, programming, testing, debugging and implementation of new computer applications system releases. • To oversee functions of our databases by checking for integrity as well as making the necessary updates, most important being the A24 stories at a glance. • Assist in developing new innovative ideas for both the Photography and Video Site.• Select and scan images from Camerapix archive, one of the largest photography archives in Africa with over 3.5 million images.• Edit, clean and caption images from Camerapix archive ensuring international standards.• Upload images to Africa 24 Media photography website.• Liaise with current and prospective photography contributors.• Liaise with prospective image buyers.• Liaise with mobile content buyers.• Prepare and deliver stills and video to mobile phone content providers. • Select and upload mobile content to Mobile phone operators.• Advise on the implementation of effective online marketing strategies and techniques.• Implement S.E.O techniques on the photography website. • Create and implement social networking strategies to improve site visibility as well as presence.

Nairobi, Kenya

Identify, write and present website proposals to potential clients.Follow up on proposals.Design web templates for clients.Design and Implement websites.Implement web 2.0 technologies on websites.Create and implement S.E.O technologies for potential customers.Design and chat web traffic generation techniques for clients.