Graphic Designer & Social Media Manager

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Company: DAB-Development Research & Training PLC

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Company

DAB-Development Research & Training PLC is a private consultancy firm established in 2014, with offices in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Juba, South Sudan; and the USA. We provide expert consultancy services to public, private, and non-governmental organizations. Our key focus areas include Agricultural Development, Rural Livelihoods, Food Security, Natural Resources Management, Health, Education, Gender and Youth Analysis, Capacity Development, and Organizational Change Management.

Job Overview

We are looking for a talented and motivated Graphic Designer & Social Media Manager with 1 to 2 years of experience. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in our communication and branding efforts, creating visually compelling content and managing our social media presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design eye-catching graphics for social media, infographics, presentations, and marketing materials.
• Develop and implement creative concepts for digital and print media to boost brand visibility and engagement.
• Manage and grow our social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram) by creating, scheduling, and engaging with content.
• Stay informed on industry trends and best practices in graphic design and social media marketing.

Skills & Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of proven experience in graphic design.
• Strong portfolio showcasing illustrations or other graphic work.
• Proficient in Adobe products (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Keen eye for aesthetics and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience with social media management is a significant advantage.
• Knowledge of Blender or Adobe Premiere is a plus.
• Experience with WordPress is highly desirable.

Application Process

If you are creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about design and social media, we want to hear from you! Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.