POSITION SUMMARY
To scale Mwanzo Bora Nutrition Program’s MBNP impact through program communication and advocacy. This job position can be full filled by the skilled individual or consultant team. The communication consultant will be responsible for setting up and achieving program communication targets and contribute to and monitoring their implementation in particular the individual or personnel will produce and dissemenimate materials for communicating information about the project and their activities coordinate content of Africare Tanzania website/social media and the production of a periodic newsletter Disseminate projects reports and publication and maintains update database of contacts and effective communication system
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. In accordance with plans development by senior management/department manager, develop, implement and evaluate an annual communications strategy
ii. Working with senior management to determine goals and critical success factor
iii. Ensure the communications budget is in conjunction with organization budget
iv. Develop, implement, and evaluate the annual social media strategy
v. Provide professional writing and communication in support MBNP internal and external communications
vi. Responsible for creating though leadership pieces like op-eds and blogs
vii. Assist with maintaining consistency with respect the MBNP goals and vision
viii. Provide input on tactics and actions items needed to meet agreed upon MBNP goals
ix. Keep up-to –date on new marketing strategic website design event planning techniques etc
x. Ensure alignment of communication and events plans with organization objectives
xi. Tracking, monitoring, measuring, and disseminating both social and traditional media mention
xii. Assist in development and preparations of department projects both – internal and external
xiii. Must produce fair, accurate and clear content made in an ethical manner
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- A graduate or post graduate qualifications in communications, marketing and public administration journalism, public relations or any other related
- 2 years working experience in communications with relations messaging an media relations
- Proven experience in communications, social media, public relations messaging and media elations
- Proven experience in communication, social media, public relations messaging and media relations
- Well-developed report writing, publication, research and consultation skills
- Well-developed IT skills advanced knowledge of editing and publishing software experience of online consultations and webpage management
- Ability to use working tools such as Photoshop, picture designing etc
HOW TO APPLY
Applications should include a resume and cover letter in the cover letter (no more than 2 pages the applicant should briefly describe) their motivation for the position and highlight and relevant experience please include the “COMMUNICATIONSPECIALIST” in the subject line when submitting through email address provided
All applications should be submit by email only to Tanzania.vacancies@africare.org
Deadline is 20th November 2017
Source the Guardian ovember 07, 2017