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Apply by 24 August 2024
Job Summary 
The job holder will support the development, coordination and execution of the communication  strategy. Manages an organization’s communications, Carryout all media works including the  development and implementation of plans and communication, Prepare advocacy packages for  advocacy work and best use of media 
Main Duties include the following but not limited to: 

Undertake day to day communication activity of the organization and communicate  through the organizational website, face book and other media pages 
Form communication and public-relations Technical Working Group (TWG) from members,  and establish a communication and media unit
functions as communication instrument to communicate the works of the organization
facilitate the networking, partnership building and fund raising efforts 
Creating and maintaining a robust relationship with the media to promote the  organization’s image 
produces periodically newsletters, other printed and audiovisual materials like case  studies and success stories and produce reviews for the mass media consumption 
Actively participates in field visits, prepares field visit reports and document stories,
manages a the organization's internal and external communications. 
Monitoring and responding to feedback from the media and the public about the  organization on traditional and digital channels 
Recording media coverage and measuring impact of publicity campaigns on audience  engagement 
Developing and disseminating public relations materials that increase visibility among  stakeholders and law makers 
Develop/ review/ communication and public relation strategy/guideline 
Form communication and public-relations Technical Working Group (TWG) from members,  and establish a communication and media unit 
undertake day to day communication activity of the organization and communicate  through the organizational website, Facebook and other media pages 
Monitor the media, including newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswires,  social media sites and blogs, for opportunities for clients 
Prepare and supervise the production of publicity brochures, handouts, direct mail leaflets,  promotional videos, photographs, films and multimedia programmes. 
Maintain and update information on the organization’s website 
Maintain and update information on the organization’s website 
Perform any other duties appropriate to the role, as required by the Supervisor.
Produce project based communication packages for lobby and advocacy purpose 

 
Job Requirement 
Education Requirement:

BA degree in Communications, Public Information, International Relations, computer  science, English Language and Literature, Journalism/Mass media/communications or  related fields. 

 
Work Experience: 0-2 years