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Are you an early-career communications professional passionate about research, data, and social impact?

DataDrive2030 is looking for a Junior Communications Assistant to support the implementation of our communications strategy across digital platforms, publications, and events.

This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, confident in their writing, and excited about working at the intersection of data and social change.

Key Responsibilities

1. Content Development

• Draft and edit content for: website pages, social media platforms, newsletters, reports and publications

• Translate research findings into accessible, public-facing language

• Support campaign content around reports, working papers, and events

2. Digital Publishing & Platforms

• Upload and format content on the organisation’s website

• Maintain online resource libraries

• Schedule and publish content in line with the communications calendar

• Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines

3. Events & Webinars

• Support the planning and promotion of webinars and events

• Draft speaker briefs and promotional materials

• Assist with post-event follow-up communications

4. Monitoring & Reporting

• Track basic engagement metrics across digital platforms

• Contribute to quarterly communications reporting

• Maintain internal content trackers and calendars

Skills & attributes

• A degree or diploma in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Media Studies, or a related field

• 1–3 years of relevant experience – including internships

• Strong writing and editing skills

• Familiarity with Google Workspace

• High attention to detail

Additional Advantageous Skills

• Experience managing social media platforms

• Experience with content management systems – e.g. WordPress

• Basic design skills – e.g. Canva

Competencies

• Clear and concise written communication

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

• Openness to feedback and iteration

• Interest in research, data, and social development

How to Apply

If this opportunity excites you, please complete the application form and upload your CV.

Applications close on Monday, 16 March 2026 (rolling basis – apply early).

If shortlisted, we will contact you within two weeks after the closing date.

If you are excited by the opportunity to help translate data into meaningful public engagement – we’d love to hear from you.

DataDrive2030 NPC reserves the right not to appoint.