Creative Design & Photography Officer

• PR & Marketing
• Location: Bugesera, Nyamata
• Full time
• 45 hours per week

Who we are:

Ntare Louisenlund School (Rwanda) aspires to become the premier institution in Africa, dedicated to fostering excellence in education. Through the Rwanda plus-STEM program, the school aims to attract the finest talents in mathematics, computer science, natural sciences, and technology, serving as a catalyst for innovation, entrepreneurship, and future-shaping endeavors. Situated on a sprawling 60-hectare campus in Rwanda’s Bugesera District, a brief forty-five-minute drive from Kigali, the school is designed to accommodate up to 1,000 boarding students.

Ntare Louisenlund School is committed to delivering an exceptional international education, empowering students to seek scholarships at the world’s leading universities. The student body will comprise two halves, with a portion selected through a rigorous assessment and funded by appropriate scholarships (plus-STEM stream), and the remainder consisting of students from across Africa pursuing the IB Diploma with their families financing the education. Seeking candidacy as an IB World School, Ntare Louisenlund School plans to offer the IB Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme.

Operated and managed by Ntare Louisenlund CBC, in collaboration with Stiftung Louisenlund, a renowned institution with over 75 years of experience running a secondary boarding school in Germany, Ntare Louisenlund School strives for comparable excellence at both locations in Germany and Rwanda. A strategic partnership with the Rwandan government is envisioned to identify plus-STEM students eligible for government scholarships.

Your challenge and responsibilities:

Ntare Louisenlund School ise looking for a talented and detail-oriented Creative Design & Photography Officer to join our PR & Marketing team. This role is ideal for a creative professional with at least 2 years of experience in photography, video production, and graphic design.This position will report to the Director of Admissions, Public Relations and Marketing.

Key Responsibilities:

Photography & Video Content

• Capture professional-grade photos for events, campaigns, and PR activities.
• Plan and execute photoshoots, including lighting, styling, and composition.
• Edit and retouch images to meet brand and marketing standards.

Graphic Design

• Create digital and print materials for PR campaigns, social media, and marketing projects.
• Develop visuals for brochures, newsletters, press kits, and promotional campaigns.
• Maintain a cohesive visual identity across all platforms in alignment with brand guidelines.

PR & Social Media Support

• Design and deliver engaging visuals for public-facing PR and social media campaigns.
• Assist in creating content for media kits, press releases, and live event coverage.
• Provide quick-turnaround photography and video content for online and press use.
• Ensure consistent visual storytelling across all PR & Marketing communications.

Collaboration & Creative Support

• Work closely with the PR & Marketing department to deliver cohesive brand campaigns.
• Support the Admissions, PR & Marketing Director and senior creatives on day-to-day projects.
• Participate in brainstorming and creative planning sessions for campaigns and events.

Your Profile:

• Education:

• • Degree/Diploma in Graphic Design, Photography, Visual Arts, Media Production, Communications, or equivalent experience.

• Technical Skills (Required):

• • Proven photography skills, including shooting and professional editing.

• • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premiere Pro/After Effects).

• • Strong experience in video creation and editing.

• • Solid graphic design expertise for both digital and print materials.

• Soft Skills:

• • Creative vision and a strong eye for composition and detail.

• • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

• • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• • Proactive mindset and eagerness to grow within a dynamic PR & Marketing department.

•  High level of integrity and attention to detail.

• A portfolio showcasing photography, video, and design work is mandatory.

We offer:

• An exceptional in-house professional development programme with travel opportunities for further professional development.

• Small learning groups.
• An extensive and diverse co-curricular programme and the possibility of taking part in or offering co-curricular experiences for students.
• Collaboration with an experienced, internationally recognized school in Germany.
• Various partnerships with external educational partners.
• A committed, dedicated, and team-oriented staff.
• An attractive compensation package based on your level of experience. All staff salaries are paid in Rwandan Francs.