CAREERS AT ADF

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Inclusive Africa.

Join the African Disability Forum and contribute to advancing disability rights, inclusion, equality and meaningful participation across Africa.

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Your work can contribute to lasting change.

At the African Disability Forum, we work with organisations, governments, development partners and disability movements to advance the rights and inclusion of persons with disabilities across Africa.

We welcome people who are committed to equality, accessibility, participation and social justice and who want to contribute their skills and experience to a more inclusive continent.

OPPORTUNITIES

Current Vacancies

3 Open Positions
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01 OPEN
01
PROGRAMMES

Programme Officer

📍 Accra / Hybrid ● Full-time

Support the planning, coordination and implementation of programmes that advance disability rights and inclusive development across Africa.

Deadline: 30 October 2026

Job Description

The Programme Officer will support the coordination, implementation and monitoring of ADF programmes and initiatives focused on disability inclusion, advocacy, capacity development and policy engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support programme planning and implementation.
  • Coordinate activities with partners and disability organisations.
  • Prepare programme reports and documentation.
  • Support stakeholder meetings, workshops and events.
  • Monitor programme activities and deliverables.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Experience in programme coordination or development work.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of disability inclusion is an advantage.
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02 OPEN
02
COMMUNICATIONS

Communications &
Advocacy Officer

📍 Accra / Hybrid ● Full-time

Lead communications, storytelling and advocacy content that amplifies the voices and priorities of persons with disabilities across Africa.

Deadline: 06 November 2026

Job Description

The Communications and Advocacy Officer will contribute to ADF's communication strategy, digital presence, advocacy campaigns, publications and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop communication and advocacy materials.
  • Manage digital and social media content.
  • Support campaigns and public awareness initiatives.
  • Develop stories highlighting disability inclusion.
  • Support production of reports, publications and media materials.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree in communications, journalism, media or related field.
  • Demonstrated communications experience.
  • Strong writing and editing skills.
  • Digital communications and social media experience.
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03 CONSULTANCY
03
DIGITAL INCLUSION

Digital Accessibility
Consultant

🌍 Remote ● Consultancy

Provide technical expertise in digital accessibility and inclusive technology to support ADF's digital inclusion work.

Deadline: 15 November 2026

Job Description

The consultant will provide technical advice and support related to digital accessibility, inclusive design and accessible digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct accessibility reviews of digital platforms.
  • Provide recommendations aligned with accessibility standards.
  • Support accessible user experience and interface design.
  • Prepare accessibility documentation and reports.
  • Provide technical guidance to project teams.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Demonstrated experience in digital accessibility.
  • Knowledge of WCAG and inclusive digital design.
  • Experience auditing websites or digital platforms.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills.
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While we may not always have an opening that matches your experience, we encourage professionals who share our commitment to disability inclusion to stay connected with us.

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