WRI Communications Consultant Jobs Kenya 2024
WRI Communications Consultant Jobs Kenya 2024: World Resources Institute has announced latest Job vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya. You can apply to the job before the Application deadline Sep 12th, 2024. Before applying we suggest read the job description very carefully and also requirements about this position.
Position Quick Info
- Job Title: Communications Consultant
- Duty Station: Nairobi
- Country: Kenya
- Category: Communications & Engagement
- Deadline: Sep 12, 2024
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
Oversee external writing for the MD, including drafting and reviewing articles, commentaries and op-eds, press statements, quotes, and related products
Develop compelling speeches and presentations for the MD’s external engagements, speaking events and meetings
Evaluate and manage speaking opportunities and proactively seek out new speaking events to raise the profile of the MD and WRI broadly, while ensuring alignment between executives
Develop strong relationships with members of the media, seek out new media opportunities and manage media requests for the MD. Oversee preparation and talking points for all media interviews
Manage the MD’s social media presence to expand their thought leadership, global reach and influence. Oversee public content for the MD, including digital assets, videos, podcasts, photos, and other products
Develop and implement an influence strategy for the MD to engage with key decision makers and stakeholders
Map influence targets for the MD to build relationships, maintain a working knowledge of the MD’s relationships with key decision makers and their staff, and set up meetings in line with the strategy.
You have completed a Bachelors degree.
Experience:
You have 10+ years of experience in a communications role, preferably at a non-profit or mission-based organizations
Experience working in a global setting and understanding of work in global markets
Proven leadership and track record of carrying out high-level communications strategies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills including strong writing, editing, speechwriting and proofreading abilities
Strong grasp of media relations strategy; understanding of print, broadcast, and online media; and proven track record of securing high level placement of stories and quotes in top media outlets
Ability to understand and quickly synthesize complex ideas
Familiarity with digital channels and strategies
Ability to project a positive image for the MD and the organization
Proven ability to ensure quality control of external information
Ability to communicate in clear, persuasive, concise ways with team members and senior management
Work well under pressure and handle stressful situations. Excellent, creative problem-solving skills
Language:
Proficiency in verbal and written English, with French as an added advantage