FHI 360 Senior Communication Advisor Jobs Ethiopia 2024
FHI 360 Senior Communication Advisor Jobs Ethiopia 2024: FHI 360 has announced latest Job vacancy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. You can apply to the job before the Application deadline Oct 30th, 2024. Before applying we suggest read the job description very carefully and also requirements about this position.
Position Quick Info
- Job Title: Senior Communication Advisor
- Duty Station: Addis Ababa
- Country: Ethiopia
- Travel Requirements: Less than 10%
- Schedule: Full Time
- Deadline: Oct 30, 2024
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
Leads a communication strategy development exercise for the Activity.
Oversees the day-to-day communication and branding activities of the Activity.
Assists the project/ Activity leadership and program leads in high-level advocacy and communication engagements through developing advocacy materials, crafting appealing and compelling presentations, and organizing discussions and events.
Provides support to Activity leadership in compiling periodic reports and other deliverables to the highest standards expected by the donor and partners.
Guides the Activity’s communication team in researching, writing, and editing a broad range of communication outputs including case stories, technical briefs, research articles, abstracts, posters, etc. that promote the activities of the project and showcase achievements.
Develops and implements communications and public relations strategies to promote and publicizes a variety of departmental projects, services and programs.
Leads the development of a variety of promotional and informational materials including articles, bulletins, website news and views, pamphlets and other related media material.
Provides consultative review and editing to staff communications to ensure accuracy and clarity of message and tone.
Applies understanding of business/organizational operations to improve material depth and relevance to target audience.
Leads the development of internal newsletters, memos, and intranet content for the project, and assists program leads in meeting specific unit deliverables, including planning and budget assistance.
Ensures that all materials produced by the project staff and partners fully comply with organizational and donor branding requirements.
Leads the design and implementation of communications and strategies that contribute to measurable increases in staff knowledge of and engagement in organizational goals and activities.
Leads the design and development of communications materials that are responsive to the needs of the domestic and international staff.
Provides leadership for content development with company intranet.
Plans a variety of internal meetings to ensure successful communication of project messages and opportunities for dialogue.
Facilitates high-level visits to project sites
Engages with the media to ensure fair coverage of project contribution to communities and showcase milestones.
Is considered the trusted “go-to” person by management.
Serves as an advisor for assigned projects, ensuring quality and smooth production from start to finish of project.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Applied knowledge and skills:
Demonstrates ability to work independently and manage sensitive work.
Has excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work closely with and provide support to executive staff.
Is highly responsive to internal and external requests.
Has dependable knowledge and experience in communications related to international public health and/or development.
Shows sensitivity to cultural differences and the political and ethical issues associated with international health and development work.
Requirements:
Master’s Degree or its international Equivalent in English, Journalism, Public Relations, Health Communication or related field.
Typically requires 10+ years of writing, editing, and publications experience.
Articulate, professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with clients and staff.
Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
Prior experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO).