Code for Africa (CFA) Recruitment 2021: Applications are currently invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill a number of vacant job positions at Code for Africa (CFA) across various locations of their operations. Interested candidates from across the continent are invited to apply.
Code for Africa is the continent’s largest federation of independent civic technology and data journalism laboratories, which build digital democracy solutions giving citizens unfettered access to actionable information that empowers them to make informed decisions and that strengthen civic engagement for improved public governance and accountability.
Code for Africa Jobs | Current Listings
CFA is recruiting to fill the below job positions as follows;
1.) Senior Software Engineer
Location: Nigeria (Remote)
Deadline: 31st October, 2021.
Minimum Requirements:
- Sc / B.Eng Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of relevant programming experience building and operating multi-tier web applications (including REST APIs) using Unix-like operating systems.
- Deep expertise in Python & proficiency in SQL and JavaScript.
- Working knowledge of modern software development practices and technologies such as Agile methodologies and DevOps.
- Self-starter with the ability to work effectively in teams across internal and external organisations and virtual teams
2.) Communications Manager
Location: Nigeria
Deadline: 30th September, 2021.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Journalism, Communications or a related field
- Two to four years in a communications function, preferably within the NGO, media or tech sectors
- Experience creating, implementing and driving communications strategies that help build organisational reputations and raise their profile as thought leaders within their fields
- A proven ability for multi-platform storytelling that allows you to draft strong narratives and repackage them across multiple channels such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok.
3.) Multimedia Designer
Location: Nigeria (Remote)
Deadline: 30th September, 2021.
Minimum Requirements:
- You have a portfolio/showreel of demonstrating your graphic design and/or animation/social video/GIF making skills and/or illustration
- You’ve worked on content that went viral, became a meme, or made a meaningful impact on a community.
- You have mastery of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, in particular XD, Illustrator, Photoshop, and AfterEffects.
- You understand the relative strengths of the different social media platforms, and the different narrative/visual techniques necessary for engaging the different audiences on these platforms.
- You are able to work with writers, developers and product managers to plan out visual content across multiple platforms.
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How to Apply
All Code for Africa jobs listed above have their specific application instructions. Interested and qualified candidates should click on their desired position(s) to view more details and apply online.