Overview
Support WHO Uganda’s communication team in designing and implementing a digital awareness campaign on Ebola prevention and response to strengthen national preparedness and response through effective risk communication and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop creative and culturally appropriate digital content (graphics, short videos, infographics, posts)
- Translate technical public health information into accessible messages for diverse audiences
- Adapt content for multiple platforms (Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok)
- Disseminate approved awareness messages across personal and community networks
- Engage with audiences by responding to comments and questions using approved guidance
- Promote key campaign hashtags and messaging consistency
- Identify and report circulating misinformation and rumours related to Ebola
- Support development of corrective messaging aligned with WHO guidelines
- Participate in online coordination meetings and briefings
- Provide innovative ideas to improve content reach and engagement
- Support real-time communication during outbreak updates or alerts
- Track engagement metrics (likes, shares, comments, where applicable)
- Provide feedback on community perceptions and trends observed online
Required Experience
- Experience in social media management, content creation, or digital marketing
- Experience in public health communication or community engagement is an added advantage
